DIRECTORY astro =============== This directory and its subdirectories contain the part of files stored also into Mizar BBS in Helsinki, Finland. Mizar BBS is a public electronical bulletin board maintained by URSA Astronomical Association. Mizar is an usual bulletin board with conference system and file archive. File archive is the largest in Finland including both Finnish and foreign programs, databases and documents. Files are included into The Software Library of URSA Astronomical Association. Contact address of Mizar is: Mizar BBS +358 9 6227 5170 (int) 24H, 300-28800 bps telnet://mizar.ursa.fi fidonet 2:220/861 internet mizar.staff@mizar.ursa.fi Astro files in this directory are divided into some subdirecto- ries. Meanings of different directories are in file 00Index. Each directory includes 00Index file, which contains short descriptions of each files. In the beginning of the describtion there could be four-digit-code, which is number of program in The URSA Software Library. Some codes used in 00Index files: (SFX) self-extracting archive (SFXd) self-extracting archive with subdirectory structure (execute with -d option in your PC, eg. "simu -d") (VGA) VGA graphics required (EGA) EGA graphics required (GCA) CGA graphics required (x87) Co-processor required (MOUSE) Mouse required (PM) Presentation manager application (OS/2) (HC) Hypercard document (Macintosh) (DA) Desk accessory (Macintosh) (SQ) Squeezed files (CP/M) (FI) Finnish program or text (DE) German program or text (IT) Italian program or text (ES) Spanish program or text (FR) French program or text Warning: There are some subdirectories, which are logical linked from other public areas, and their documentations is not necessarily similar with pub/astro subdirectories. Also you can return to this level by "cd .." command. Any questions and suggestions can be mailed to the moderator of this area: Veikko M{kel{ Veikko.Makela@Helsinki.FI or astro-adm@ftp.funet.fi