Re: X.500

Paul-Andre Pays <pays@gctech.edelweb.fr> Fri, 22 September 1995 17:21 UTC

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From: Paul-Andre Pays <pays@gctech.edelweb.fr>
Subject: Re: X.500
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At 16:52 22/09/95, Annet Shelver wrote:
>We are looking at ways of utilising X.500 and would like to now
>of areas other than just norman white- and yellow pages where
>we could use the technology.

Somehow you are right :-)
        X.500 is not usable for yellow-pages
        X.500 is not even that good at white pages

though I doubt you will find much and I rather suggest a look at
        whois++, I wish you good-luck and would be happy to hear
        what you end-up with

>
>Regards
>Annnet

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