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adass.admin Discussions of the adass newsgroups and their administration adass.archiving Astronomical data archiving systems and software adass.conference ADASS software conference adass.fits.dishfits FITS issues in single-dish radio astronomy. adass.fits.oirfits Data formats and keywords for Optical/Infrared data adass.general important announcements adass.iraf.announce announcements of new software etc. adass.iraf.applications discussion of IRAF applications software adass.iraf.buglog project buglogs (computer generated) adass.iraf.misc miscellaneous iraf topics adass.iraf.noao No description. adass.iraf.programming IRAF software development adass.iraf.readme general information, FAQs, etc. adass.iraf.sources sources for IRAF programs, documents, etc. adass.iraf.system IRAF system management discussion adass.misc miscellaneous discussion adass.test No description.
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