107: What is the IP address of XXX.YYY.ZZZ? + + If you are at a site with a deficient nameserver, you may need to know + the IP address of a host to FTP files from it. You can get this + information from nic.ddn.mil in two ways: + + * By telnet: + + telnet nic.ddn.mil hostnames (or `telnet 192.112.36.5 101') + hname XXX.YYY.ZZZ + + * By e-mail: + + To: service@nic.ddn.mil + Subject: host XXX.YYY.ZZZ + or: whois XXX.YYY.ZZZ + or: help + Major Emacs Lisp Packages, Emacs Extensions, and Related Programs This section lists version numbers, FTP sites, mailing lists, newsgroups, and other information for many important packages, extensions, and related programs. There is some overlap with the Lisp Code Directory, but these entries give more detailed information. If you know of any other packages that are so substantial that they deserve to be mentioned here, please tell me. Having its own mailing list or newsgroup or more than half a megabyte of source code are good signs.