MALIN last updated 12 August 1992 General Statement. MALIN is an anonymous-guest FTP site maintained by the Department of History and the Computer Services of the University of Kansas for the convenience of the public and the Historical profession. MALIN is affiliated with HISTORY and cooperates fully with all discussion lists similarly affiliated. MALIN operates in conjunction with FTP ra.msstate.edu, directed by Prof. Donald Mabry. This catalogue should be used in conjunction with that of FTP-ra in searching for historical materials. MALIN solicits the submission of materials that might be of benefit to its patrons. Although we cannot accommodate logs and archives, we would be happy to assist groups in preserving their newsletters, journals, and the like on-line. Organization and Operation. We apologize for the somewhat cumbersome command structure necessary to utilize MALIN. We have discovered that our VAX is not easily adapted to serving an FTP site. To sign on, FTP kuhub.cc.ukans.edu. At the request for User, enter "anonymous." At the request for Password, enter your userid. MALIN is located on disk DUA9. It has a GENERAL directory, and a series of other directories each dedicated to the LISTSERV list it serves. The directions for reaching these directories, and there general nature, are provided below. Please note that "malin.directory" should be set off in square brackets. After logging on kuhub.cc.ukans.edu, you may reach MALIN's directories with the following commands: CD DUA9:[MALIN.GENERAL] GENERAL contains some On-Line Library Catalogue Lists, Lists of LISTSERV lists and Other Resources, and an Up-Dated version of This Catalogue. CD DUA9:[MALIN.ESPORA] ESPORA serves ESPORA-L@UKANVM, dedicated to Spanish and Portuguese Studies. It contains bibliographies, articles, a large collection of summaries of medieval Aragonese charters, etc. ESPORA will soon house the newsletters of the American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain. CD DUA9:[MALIN.HISTEC] HISTEC serves HISTEC-L, dedicated to the history of evangelical Christianity. It is currently empty. CD DUA9:[MALIN.INSTRUCTION] INSTRUCTION contains a number of syllabi, examinations, identification question lists, and other material for instructional purposes. CD DUA9:[MALIN.KUHIST] KUHIST serves KUHIST-L@UKANVM, the University of Kansas Department of History's list for members, alumni, and friends. It contains a graduate student's guide to the City of Lawrence, annual departmental newsletters, and weekly departmental newsnotes. Most are accompanied by the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM, reporting local and general computer news. CD DUA9:[MALIN.MED-L] MED-L is the discussion list for the department's Medieval History program. MED-L contains several topical bibliographies, articles, historiographic essays, and similar materials. CD DUA9:[MALIN.UTILITIES] Several useful programs may be found in UTILITIES. WARNING: if a program is noted as ZIP, it must be transferred in BINARY format, not ASCII. To leave MALIN, enter QUIT at any point. ABBREVIATIONS MALIN uses a number of suffix abbreviations to indicate the type of material contained in each file: .AID Aid, such as a dictionary or word list. .ART Article. Please note that articles remain the possession of their authors. They may be downloaded or distributed in their entirety, but the authorship should be given, and no partial material should be distributed or any material placed in print without the express permission of the author. .BIB Bibliography. .CAT Catalogue, usually containing more description that a list. .DIR Directory. .EXE Program. .EXM Examination. .LST List. .SYL Syllabus. .TXT Text. .ZIP ZIP. The file is compressed; it must be transferred in BINARY, and, unless it is "self extracting", must be expanded by means of an UNZIP program before it can be used. If any user experiences difficulty, or has a suggestion as to how we may improve our service, please contact either: Marc Becker MABECKER@UKANVM or Lynn Nelson LHNELSON@UKANVM ****************************** DUA9:[MALIN.GENERAL] MALIN.CAT;1 9 K A Regularly Up-Dated Version of this Catalogue. HISTLIST.BIB;1 12 K Electronic Discussion Lists of Interest to the Historian. (May, 1992). LIBRARY.CATALOG;1 270 K A Catalog of On-Line Library Catalogs LISTSERV.LISTS;1 888 K ACADLIST. An Index to LISTSERV Discussion Lists. DATA.ARCHIVES;1 82 K Listing and description of some of the major data bases accessible by the public. DATABANK.RUTGERS;1 1 K Description and address of the Rutgers data base in Medieval and Renaissance History. FTP.INFO;1 3 K Directions on the use of File Transfer Protocol (FTP). FTP.SITES;1 166 K A large listing of Anonymous Guest FTP sites with brief descriptions of their contents. GEOGRAPH.US;1 3 K Directions for reaching a US geography data base, and a brief description of its contents. HSTDIR.TXT;1 190 K Names, specialties, addresses, electronic addresses of a number of historians. LASNET.MEMBERS;2 92 K Directory of subscribers to Latin American Studies Net, Spring 1992. LATAM.LIST;3 14 K List of Latin Americanists with their electronic addresses, Spring 1992. LISTSERV.REFCARD;1 6 K A list of LISTSERV commands. Also available from all LISTSERVs through the command "send refcard" MALIN.CAT;3 17 K A catalog of the contents of the directories of this FTP site. OXFORD.FRM;1 14 K Order form for materials from the Oxford Archive of Machine-Readable Texts. OXTEXT.BIB;1 127 K Catalogue of the Oxford Archive of Machine-Readable Texts. (current January 1992) RA.CAT 48 K Catalogue of FTP ra.msstate.edu. Furnished by Donald Mabry. Contains an extensive series of GIFs. Current to June 1992. README.TXT;1 4 K Description of an directions for the use of this FTP site. UK-LIBS.CAT;1 69 K Catalogue of libraries in the United Kingdom accessible to the public, with addresses, some directions for their use, and indication of the coverage of their on-line catalog. VICOUNTY.BIB;1 22 K Catalogue of the Victoria Histories of the Counties of England. DUA9:[MALIN.ESPORA] ARAGHIST.ART;1 26 K "Aragonese Historiography in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries." Lynn Nelson. CHARTER0.BIB;1 4 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Sources consulted. CHARTER1.BIB;1 35 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Early Documents, to 1035. CHARTER2.BIB;1 70 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Reign of Ramiro II (1035-1064). CHARTER3.BIB;1 82 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Reign of Sancho Ramirez (1064- 1094). CHARTER4.BIB;1 47 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Reign of Pedro I (1094-1104). CHARTER5.BIB;1 64 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Reign of Alfonso I (1104-1134). CHARTER6.BIB;1 21 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Reign of Ramiro II (1134-1136). CHARTER7.BIB;1 4 K "Summaries of Aragonese Charters Found in Published Sources." comp. Lynn Nelson. Undated Documents of the 11th and 12th Centuries. README.TXT;2 3 K Description and Method of Using MALIN. SALAMAN1.CAT;1 38 K _Books in Salamanca_. John Dagenais et al. Part 1. SALAMAN2.CAT;1 42 K _Books in Salamanca_. John Dagenais et al. Part 2. SOTONERA.ART;1 12 K "The Attempted Coup in the Sotonera (1058)." essay in Aragonese history. Lynn Nelson SPAIN.BIB;1 16 K Syllabus and Bibliography of Recent English-Language Works on the History of Medieval Spain. (1992). DUA9:[MALIN.HISTEC] Empty at present. May 1992. DUA9:[MALIN.INSTRUCTION] MEDIEV-1.SYL;1 45 K Packet of materials for a 3-hour instruction to medieval history designed for freshmen. Includes syllabus with rules of deportment, spelling list, and time line; three objective-essay hour examinations each in two formats; final examination. Geared to Tierney and Painter 4th ed. (note: now superceded). KU HIST 108 spring 1992, Lynn Nelson instructor. MEDIEV-2.SYL;1 12 K Packet of materials for a 2-hour upper- division undergraduate introduction to medieval history, including syllabus geared to Hollister, 6th ed., and four objective-subjective hour examinations. KU HIST 322 spring 1992, Lynn Nelson instructor. MEDIEV-4.SYL;1 8 K Syllabus for senior research seminar "The End of the Ancient World and the Beginning of the Middle Ages, 285 AD - 751." Organized for use with KU medieval history net. KU HIST 507 spring 1992, Lynn Nelson instructor. MEDIEV-5.SYL;1 34 K Material for introductory graduate research seminar organzied for use with KU medieval history network. Includes syllabus and essays for net distribution on: choosing a topic, recording data, importance of the thesis, choosing a thesis or dissertation supervisor. KU HIST 919 fall 1991, Lynn Nelson instructor. METHOD-4.SYL;1 5 K Syllabus for senior proseminar providing an introduction to historical research methods. Includes sessions for computer instruction. KU HIST 495 fall 1991, Lynn Nelson instructor. DUA9:[MALIN.KUHIST] BYLAWS.DEP;1 22 K The Bylaws of the Department of History of the University of Kansas. PRACTICE.DEP;1 64 K Practices and Procedures of the Department of History of the University of Kansas. MANUAL.TXT;1 30 K Computer Manual of the Department of History of the University of Kansas. Provides clear directions without depending on a technical vocabulary for the use of the equipment and facilities availble to members of the Department. TRANSCAT.CAT;1 49 K Catalogue of about 500 transparencies of maps, charts, etc., in the collection of the Department of History of the University of Kansas. WRITING.GUIDE;1 11 K "Freshmen's guide to writing essays and reviews in History," Marc Becker, 1991. GASH.GUIDE;1 17 K Graduate Student's Guide to Lawrence. Compiled by Graduate Association of Students in History. NEWSLTTR.91;1 44 K University of Kansas Department of History Annual Newsletter. Spring 1991. NEWSNOTE.000;1 5 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.001;1 6 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.002;1 5 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.003;1 4 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.004;1 5 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.005;1 7 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.006;1 9 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.007;1 9 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.008;1 12 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.009;1 3 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.010;1 15 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.011;1 17 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.012;1 12 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.013;1 9 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.014;2 12 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.017;1 14 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.018;1 3 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.29;1 8 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.30;1 30 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.31;1 10 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.32;1 14 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. NEWSNOTE.33;1 14 K Department of History Weekly Newsletter, with Computer and Other News in the ELECTRONIC ADDENDUM. DUA9:[MALIN.MED-L] ARTHUR.BIB;1 32 K Syllabus and Bibliography of Recent English-Language Works on Arthurian Britain and the Arthur Legend. (1992). AURORA.ART;1 30 K "The Aurora of 1196: Its Causes and Consequences." Lynn Nelson. (Spring, 1992). CITYLAW1.BIB;1 17 K Primary sources relating to municipal law in the north Italian city-states. Robert Laures. July 1992. CITYLAW2.BIB;1 51 K Secondary sources relating to medieval municipal regulation. Robert Laures. July 1992. CRUSADES.BIB;2 36 K Syllabus and Bibliography of Recent English-Language Works on the History of the Crusades and the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. (1992). FAMINE.ART;1 90 K "The Great Hunger of 1044: Progress of a Medieval Famine." 65pp. Honors Thesis by Michael Treitel. June 1992. HEROES.BIB;1 12 K Bibliography of Recent Translations and English-Language Works on Beowulf, Roland, El Cid, and St. Francis. (1992). LATGRAMM.AID;1 19 K A Machine-Readable Listing of Latin Case and Tense Endings, With Case Uses and Sample Translations. LATWORDS.DOS;1 170 K A Latin-English Wordlist of 3,500 Items. LAWCODES.3 45 K Full bibliographic citations of the texts of over 250 law codes of cities, towns, and municipal organizations, primarily pertaining to Italy. Courtesy of Bob Laures, 8 August 1992. LAWSWAR1.ART 38 K LAWSWAR2.ART 109 K LAWSWAR3.ART 57 K "Ammianus Marcellinus and the Roman Laws of War in the Fourth Century A.D. 155pp. Master's thesis by Andrew Drummond. June 1992. LUCAS.ART;2 8 K "Post-Glossators/Commentators; in Particular, Lucas de Penna." Charles Casassa. (Spring 1992). SPAIN.BIB;1 16 K Syllabus and Bibliography of Recent English-Language Works on the History of Medieval Spain. (1992). VACARIUS.ART;2 32 K "Master Vacarius 'Hic in Oxenefordia Legem Docuit': An Analysis of the Dissemination of Roman Law in the Middle Ages." Charles Casassa. (Spring 1992). MARRIAG1.BIB;1 15 K "An Historiographic Essay on Secondary Sources for Marriage in Fifteenth- Century England." Sharon Michalove. Spring 1992. MARRIAG2.BIB;1 17 K "An Historiographic Essay on Primary Sources for Marriage in Fifteenth- Century England." Sharon Michalove. Spring 1992. ROME.BIB;1 110 K A 770-item Bibliography of Recent English-Language Books on Roman History. Arranged by Category Numbers: General, Prehistoric and Etruscan, Republic, Empire, Late Empire, Roman Britain, Roman Law. Comp. Lynn Nelson (Spring 1992). ROMLIMES.BIB;1 52 K A 30-page Bibliography of Standard and Recent Works on the Roman Army and the Western Frontier during the Empire. Comp. Lynn Nelson (Spring 1992) MARIAGE.TXT;1 49 K "Aspects of Marriage in Fifteenth- Century Normandy: An Examination of MSD47 at the Spencer Research Library," Honors thesis by Beth Russell, spring 1992; 25pp including diplomatic texts of four marriage settlements. TEXTCHALL.ART;1 22 K "Report on the Textual Criticism Challenge 1991" by Peter Robinson and Peter J. O'Hara. Report on how the cladistic computer programs of by evolutonary biologists can construct stemmata from variants with the use of mathematical reasoning alone. DUA9:[MALIN.UTILITIES] CALNDR1.EXE 117 K DOS program for viewing medieval calendars, mainly for Great Britain, with a facility for creating your own martyrology; several calendars included. Self- extracting. By Peter S. Baker, now at U of Va. Courtesy of Juris Lidaka. CALNDR2.ZIP 105 K DOS program like the above, but more for medieval Europe; also translates among different kinds of medieval calendar types. Courtesy of Juris Lidaka. CALNDR3.ZIP 27 K DOS calendar for viewing moveable feasts. Courtesy of Christopher Currie. CATALIST.TXT;1 4 K Description and Directions for Installing FULLCAT.EXE. FULLCAT.EXE;1 700 K HYTELIN, an Automated Internet On-Line Library Search Program for Use With Windows, and Utilizing an Extensive Hypercard Stack of Library Addresses and Directions for Use of Their Search Systems. WARNING: Transfer This File Only in BINARY. SNIPPER.ZIP;1 13 K Small Memory-Resident Program for Selecting Portions of a Screen and Filing or Printing. WARNING: Transfer This File only in BINARY. PKZ110.EXE;1 150 K Program for Compression and Decompression (ZIP and UNZIP) of Text Files. WARNING: Transfer This File only in BINARY. README.TXT;3 1 K Description and Directions for Installing and Using PKZ110.EXE GRADEGID.ZIP;1 83 K A shareware grade book, allowing for several catagories of grades, varying weights, numerical or letter grading or a combination of both, continuous updating of averages, automatic grade computation and charting of class averages by sub- or grand totals. WARNING: Transfer This File only in BINARY.