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With, on the one hand, the development and accessibility of computer-based information systems such as WWW and Mosaic, and, on the other hand, the availability of hundreds of ``private'' local Laserwriters in most buildings at CERN, we think that the need for such a distribution has decreased a lot during the past few years.
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These lists were set up a long time ago, and, at that time, all people with a CERN address were automatically included.
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Presently back-issues to 214 have been produced, but interesting articles going back to about 1990 will also be made available shortly.
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You just have to send a mail to cnl@cern.ch (the ``CNL server'' machine) with the subject line being:

Subject: ANNOUNCE POSTSCRIPT CNL
...CDE
Common Desktop Environment
...IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority: http://www.isi.edu/div7/iana/
...1995.
In fact, support for SGI/Irix 4 and VM/CMS has already ceased.
...library.
In this context, we note that the DEC f90 and IBM xlf90 compilers produce code that it is binary-compatible with their F77 counterparts. Thus, on systems such as the CERNSP, it is possible to mix user Fortran 90 code with the Fortran 77 versions of the CERN Program Library.
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See http://consult.cern.ch/books or section gif in this CNL for further details.
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CIE stands for Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage, an international body that, at a meeting in England in 1931, defined a colorometric system that defines all colours in an unambiguous and objective way.

Michel Goossens
CN Division
Tel. 3363
Tue Nov 28 18:14:41 MET 1995