X.500 public access

Peter Flynn <pflynn@curia.ucc.ie> Thu, 03 November 1994 12:39 UTC

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From: Peter Flynn <pflynn@curia.ucc.ie>
Subject: X.500 public access
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I'm writing a book on WWW for Van Nostrand Reinhold to be published early
next year. I've also been out of the X.500 loop for a while, but I'd be
grateful if I could bounce four small questions off you:

a. Can I quote paradise.ulcc.ac.uk or should I use fortnum.nameflow.dante.net
   as a public-access site for `de'?

b. Is there a publicly-downloadable list of sites in Europe and the USA which
   offer access (either with de or something else)?

c. Are there other WWW front-ends to the X.500 service than the INRIA and
   Brunel ones?

d. Is FOX still the US project, and is the global X.500 effort still classed
   as experimental?

///Peter