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Subject: 6.818, Sum: MOO Sites

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Date:  Tue, 13 Jun 1995 17:49:13 +0900
From:  g44409a at nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp (Naohiro Takizawa)
Subject:  Sum: MOO sites

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Date:  Tue, 13 Jun 1995 17:49:13 +0900
From:  g44409a at nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp (Naohiro Takizawa)
Subject:  Sum: MOO sites

About a week ago, I posted a query about language MOO sites.  I have
received several responses so far, which I now post as a summary.  I thank
the following people, who kindly responsed: Jonathan Cardozo, Dorine S.
Houston, Janice Cook, Kristina Harris,  and Phoenix Lundstrom, and Susan
Simon.

The MOO and MUD sites for foreign languages are:

MOO sites
French:          MOO Francais telnet logos.daedalus.com 8888
Italian:            Little Italy MOO telnet ipo.tesi.dsi.unimi.it
 4444 $B!K (B
Latin:              MUGIT at PennMOO telnet ccat.sas.upenn.edu 7777
Spanish:        MundoHispanno telnet kong.syr.edu 8888
English:          schMOOze University telnet arthur.rutgers.edu
 8888
Multi:              MOOsaico telnet moo.di.uminho.pt 7777

MUD sites
German:         MorgenGrauen telnet mud.uni-muenster.de 4711
Swedish:        SvenskMUD telnet bodil.lysator.liu.se 2043

The following WWW addresses are particularly useful for obtaining
information about MOO.

http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/interact.html
http://tecfa.unige.ch/edu-comp/DUJVRE/vol1/no1/education_MOOs.text
http://www.cs.bsu.edu/homepages/siering/moo.html
http://www.daedalus.com/net/MOOTIPS.html
http://www.itp.berkeley.edu/~thorne/MOO.html
http://www.peg.apc.org/~firehorse/mmm/mmm.html
http://www.pitt.edu/~jrgst7/MOOcentral.html
http://www.scs.unr.edu/homepage/kristina/language.muds.html
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/interact.html

Here are some of the messages I received:

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Date:         Mon, 12 Jun 95 00:08:16 EDT
From: V2188G at TEMPLEVM.BITNET ("Dorine S. Houston")
Subject:      MOO sites
To: Takizawa <g44409a at nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp>

Learners of English can meet one another and ESL/EFL teachers at
SchMOOze University
To get there, telnet to
     arthur.rutgers.edu 8888
At the welcome screen (an arch with a cow at the left) type
     connect guest
The next screen guides you to choose a name by which you will be known at
SchMOOze. After that, type
     @gender m/f   (to indicate whether you are male or female
Finally, type
     @describe me as <message--whatever you wnat to say about yourself>
Then you can type   map    to see your way around,
or you can type    classroom   to be teleportedto a MOO-learning environment.
To talk to people, type   "   before each utterance, and you will be heard.
To find out who else is on the MOO,    type
     @who
and a list will appear,
To talk to one of thepeople on the list type
     page <name> <"message>   (note starting with  "
The owners are archy are Mehitabel. Helpful teachers are Colega, Gregor, Paul
(who is in Japan), TeaRose, Gumby, Fiver, Holiday, Sarah. Sarah is very young--
good with students, as is Holiday.

MOOndo Hispano is a Spanish site. Telnet to
     io.syr.edu 8888
Use the command       connect guest          to get in and the same
instructions as apply for SchMOOze U. Helpful people include Colega,
TeaRose (both also on SchMOOze), Alfonso_Diez, Marisol, Josechu, Diego.

I know and participate in some others that aren't specifically language-learnin
g oriented. but the above are designed especially for language learners.
Cheers,
Dorine

    DORINE HOUSTON      TEMPLE UNIVERSITY    PHILADELPHIA, PA
    V2188G at TEMPLE VM            OR           V2188G at VM.TEMPLE.EDU

----------The following is from Archivist for TESL-L-------

Date:         Sat, 03 Jun 95 18:20:21 EDT
From: STSCC at CUNYVM.BITNET (Susan Simon)
Subject:      Re: Query: MOO Sites
To: Naohiro Takizawa <g44409a at nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp>

TESL-L has a reference file that you might want to look at. Send the command
GET MOO FILE TESL-L F=MAIL in a message addressed to
LISTSERV at CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU    MOO site addresses are in there somewhere.
                  Yours,
                        Susan Simon stscc at cunyvm.cuny.edu
                             Archivist for TESL-L

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Thank you very much once again for your help!

Sincerely,

Naohiro TAKIZAWA
Faculty of Language and Culture, Nagoya University
Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-01, JAPAN

E-mail:  g44409a at nucc.cc.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Phone: +81-(0)52-789-4197 (office)
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