9.2. Other AIDS Info BBS Services: AEGIS
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This article is from the AIDS FAQ, by Dan Greening with numerous contributions by others.
9.2. Other AIDS Info BBS Services: AEGIS
AEGIS
Listed below are the network affiliates of the AIDS Education and
General Information System (AEGIS). These BBSs echo messages and
exchange files of HIV/AIDS information, including the AIDS Daily
Summary. The AEGIS network is also linked to a similar network in
Europe called HIVNET. Anyone can log on anonymously to an AEGIS BBS
for free. Other BBS services interested in joining AEGIS should
contact Sister Mary Elizabeth of the HIV/AIDS Information BBS (which
see).
AEGIS NETWORK AFFILIATES
State BBS Name Fidonet Node Phone Number Arizona The Meat Rack BBS 1:114/188 602.273.6956 California Breaking Walls; Building Bridges 1:161/203 510.827.0804 California The Task Force 1:161/513 707.746.6091 California Fog City BBS 1:125/100 415.863.9697 California The Clovis Co of Fresno 1:205/48 209.323.7583 California HIV/AIDS Info BBS 1:103/927 714.248.2836 Colorado Telepeople 1:104/69 303.426.1866 Colorado The Denver Exchange 1:104/909 303.623.4965 Delaware Black Bag Medical BBS 1:150/140 302.994.3772 Florida MOTSS BBS of Satellite Beach 1:374/41 407.779.0058 Florida Aftermidnite BBS / Tampa 1:377/43 813.831.7587 Massachusetts The Den 1:101/225 617.662.6969 Minnesota Drag-Net / Andover 1:282/1007 612.753.1943 Missouri Doc in the Box 1:289/8 314.893.6099 Missouri KC AIDS InfoLink 1:280/14 816.561.1187 Nevada Las Vegas AIDS Info BBS 1:209/238 702.658.3591 New York Brooklyn College ONLINE! 1:278/0 718.951.4631 New York The Erie Canal BBS 1:2608/31 315.445.4710 North Carolina The Isolated Pawn / Durham 1:3641/281 919.471.1440 Ohio The Mystic Christian 1:226/520 614.279.7709 Oklahoma The Looking Glass BBS / Tulsa 1:170/706 918.743.1268 Tennessee Riverside BBS 1:123/424 901.452.6832 Texas The Houston Exchange 1:106/20 713.521.2191 Texas Puss-N-Boots / Grand Prairie 1:124/3103 214.641.1822 Texas AIDS Chat Line / Grand Prairie 1:130/55 214.256.5586 Texas Loaves & Fishes BBS 8:3000/7 512.444.8790 Virginia 888 Online 1:264/190 804.266.0212 Washington Seattle AIDS Info BBS 206.323.4420 Ontario Mother's Board / Ottawa 1:243/38 613.728.4122 Quebec EC / Bellefeuille, Pq 1:242/90 514.433.1105 Australia SouthMed of Sydney Net 3:712/700 61.2.583.1027
NOTES
Several publicly accessible commercial networks have AIDS-related
forums, such as The Well [Whole Earth 'Lectronic Network, online
registration: (415) 322-7398]; GEnie [the General Electric Network for
Information Exchange, voice phone: (800) 638-9636]; and CompuServe
[voice phone: (800) 848-8990].
There are also several database vendors that provide gateway access to
AIDS-related databases, including the National Library of Medicine
[voice phone: (800) 638-8480]; BRS Search Services [(a division of
Maxwell Online; voice phone: (800) 456-7248]; and DIALOG [voice phone:
(800) 334-2564]. More information about AIDS-related databases can be
obtained by calling a Reference Specialist at the CDC Clearinghouse,
(800) 458-5231.
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