[TUHS] Floppy to modern files for Usenet maps
Grant Taylor
gtaylor at tnetconsulting.net
Wed Jul 10 07:30:55 AEST 2019
On 7/9/19 2:54 PM, Mary Ann Horton Gmail wrote:
> Any chance you could do the same for this file? It looks smaller, but
> it's a couple weeks newer so it's possible it's somehow better.
>
> http://www.stargatemuseum.org/maps/philabs.26972.txt
I don't think that file is all of what's needed.
I looked at it and saw the following:
> …Also this news submission is broken
> into two articles, with the graph(1G) compatible stuff separated from that
> which is specific to leroy.
>
> The files and descriptions of their contents are as follows:
>
> First article:
> --- This message
> map.leroy command file for leroy to plot map
> gmap.leroy command file for leroy to plot map with gnodes file
> nodes leroy commands to draw circles at site locations
> gnodes leroy commands to draw graphic characters at site
> locations
> sites leroy commands for labeling nodes with site names
>
> Second article:
> usa.outline USA outline (graph(1G) format)
> usa.states USA state boundaries (graph(1G) format)
> net news connections between sites (graph(1G) format)
As such, I think the usa.outline, usa.states, and net are missing. :-(
I've not yet had a chance to look for articles in Usenet archives.
--
Grant. . . .
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