Chapter 10: News of the world (3 of 3) -- THE WORLD TODAY

     Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty are American radio stations that
broadcast to the former Communist countries of eastern Europe. Every day,
their news departments prepare a summary of news in those countries,
which is then disseminated via the Net.
     To subscribe, send an e-mail message to

          listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu

Leave the subject line blank, and as a message, write:

          subscribe rferl-l Your Name

     Daily Brazilian news updates are available (in Portuguese) from the
University of Sao Paulo.  Use anonymous  ftp  to connect to

          uspif.if.usp.br

Use cd to switch to the whois directory.  The news summaries are stored
in files with this form: NEWS.23OCT92;1.  But to get them, leave off the
semicolon and the one, and don't capitalize anything, for example:

          get news.23oct92