ewinfo - East-West Information Server

. . . provides an e-mail access for scientists and practicioners outside the Former Soviet Union to information about scientific and technical activities in the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe: International Conferences, Exhibitions, books awailable in English or other european languages etc. The server is managed by the International Center of Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) located in Moscow, Russia. ICSTI is known in the world as the organizer and sponsor of a number of "East-West" international conferences in different areas of information technology: On-Line Information, Computer Technologies in Education, Open Systems, Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence. The server provides information about all forthcoming East-West conferences and previously published books. Also, the information is provided about a number of forthcoming conferences which have an international status, or invite attendees from outside FSU.

To get an information from the server you have so send an e-mail letter to ewinfo@icsti.msk.su with one or more query COMMANDS.

The following commands are interpreted:

ABSTRACTS
- get short abstracts of all existing information files

NEW
- get short abstracts of all NEW information files
(the abstracts which you have not got by previous ABSTRACTS and NEW commands)

SEND 
- get a file (all files are in ASCII)

SUBMIT ( your information file follows)
- submit an information file to be stored and distributed by the server
(the letter with SUBMIT should not contain other commands)

REGISTER 
- register your e-mail address in EW mailing list. 
(you will be receiving all new abstracts from ewinfo server automatically)

HELP
- get this help file


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