Re: New to this listing - Forum URLs - News/400

["Robert Mack" <mackrm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Al, 
Thank you for the recent postings regarding URLs and places of interest.  I too 
am a new reader to this list and only found it by accident.   I hope to be able 
to return the favor some day.
Thanks again,
Bob Mack

On Thu, 18 Feb 1999 15:50:51   MacWheel99 wrote:
>Tom had some difficulties
>  
>>  http://news400.com/ is being discontinued as of 2/22/99 to due lack of use
>
>I cannot believe that - you must be experiencing what I call AOL weirdness -
>it is their HOME PAGE with links to all sorts of stuff like the advertisers
>who finance the site & want people to go places other than the forums - here
>are links I use to some of the individual N4 forums
>
>http://news400.com/Forums/Index.cfm?cfapp=52
>This is their Y2K forum - which I mentioned in the BPCS User Groups posting &
>also earlier in another context - my BPCS conversion postings there started
>around November I think
>
>http://www.news400.com/Forums/Main.cfm?CFApp=55
>This is the forum on CL tips & techniques
>
>http://www.news400.com/Forums/Main.cfm?CFApp=56
>This is the forum on deciphering the weird & wonderful world of DDS
>
>http://www.news400.com/communities/rpgprogrammer/index.htm
>This is their HOME PAGE for the RPG Community in which there are individual
>forums on the various flavors of RPG - I generally hang out on the Green
>Screen RPG area in which it is a bit heavy with RPG ILE & IV stuff when I am
>still struggling with RPG III, but when I preface my questions with RPG III &
>V#R# I get more focused help - they also have Visual RPG & other varieties ---
>there's also a great Style Guide
>
>http://www.news400.com/forums/Main.cfm?CFApp=42
>This is called "User Group Announcements" but my guess is that User Groups do
>not know that it exists & many new visitors to N4 do not know what a User
>Group is
>
>http://www.news400.com/forums/Main.cfm?CFApp=53
>This is a forum for people who are in the business of providing AS/400
>education & they have technical issues for each other like certification
>
>http://www.news400.com/forums/Main.cfm?CFApp=9
>This is for general technical questions that do not fall into any of the
>special forums, but the stuff here is all over the AS/400 map
>
>Notice how the URL is very similar except for an App number on the end - yes
>you can get from one to a directory of the others for cut/paste/bookmarking
>into your AOL Favorite Places or whatever ISP tools you use - but you have to
>get to one of them first.  This is not a complete list of N4 forums, just
>those that intrigued me enough to bookmark them - and I do re-visit from time
>to time, but I have been on MC forums of late, which I will place in a
>separate posting.
>
>I hope that this format of my sharing possibilities helps some BPCS_L folk
>connect to some place that is meaningful to you.
>
>Al Macintyre
>
>
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