All the Conferences:
This is the listing of all the publicly-accessible conferences on The River as of January 1st, 1999.
Arts - It's the arts in all their glory.
Backwaters - River archives. These are the "keepers" from The
River.
Banter - Random chat about random things.
Board of Directors - The public, read-only conference for the Board of
Directors.
Books - Books and authors.
Communications - Communications, telecom, internet, etc.
Couples - Two-person relationships.
Cyberfree - Living free in cyberspace.
Earth - Our planet and its envelope of nature.
Eastbay - The East Bay area in California...Berkeley, Oakland, and so
forth.
Food - Cooking, restaurants, noshing -- yum!
General - Predecessor to the River Conference. System status reports,
tech inquiries.
Hosts - A conference for conference hosts.
Japan - From Genji to Godzilla!
Launch - Getting started on the River. Recommended first
conference.
Law - The Law and the people who administer it.
Macintosh - The Macintosh and Apple computers.
Mail - All about e-mail and listservers.
Media - Media and media-makers.
Morals - Morals, mores, and manners.
Movies - It's the movies!
Muse - Multi User Simulated Environments.
Music - Music...listening and making.
News - News of the real world.
Northbay - The North Bay of California...Marin, Sonoma, Napa.
PC - PCs, DOS, Windows.
Programming - The art and tools of computer programming.
Public - Public Software (/usr/public).
Queer - Sexuality of a broader scope.
Recovery - For those in Recovery - email dhawk for admission.
Rightbank - The east coast of the United States.
River - Introductions and general River news and happenings.
River of Women -
River of Women; email (rubicon), or (cdb) for admission.
San Francisco - San Francisco...The City.
Southern California - Southern California.
Spirit - Spirituality in all its forms.
Sports - Just all kinds of sports.
Stats - Stats on The River...new users, new conferences, new topics,
etc.
Strange - Strange and unusual phenomena.
Styx - Textual free-fire zone...enter at your own risk.
Technology - Technology and what it means.
Test - For testing. Try entering topics, test your new editor macros,
etc.
Theatre - The play's the thing.
UNIX - UNIX in all its flavors!
Vdem - Trends in Self-Governance via Online Communications.
Web - The World Wide Web.
West - The western United States...go west!
World - The ultimate regional conference; bigger even than New
York.
Writers - The writing life.
So what is this conferencing thing anyway?