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1.1     ! root        1: .TH NETLIB 7
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: netlib \- retrieve public-domain software
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B mail research!netlib
        !             6: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             7: .I Netlib
        !             8: retrieves files by electronic mail from a set of libraries
        !             9: of public-domain software, mostly mathematical.
        !            10: Netlib responds to mail messages containing one or more
        !            11: of the requests described below.
        !            12: .HP
        !            13: .B send index
        !            14: .br
        !            15: .ns
        !            16: .HP
        !            17: .B send
        !            18: [ 
        !            19: .I option ...
        !            20: ]
        !            21: .I file ...
        !            22: [
        !            23: .B but not
        !            24: .I file ...
        !            25: ]
        !            26: .B from
        !            27: .I library ...
        !            28: .br
        !            29: Retrieve files from specified libraries.
        !            30: The
        !            31: .L index
        !            32: lists all libraries and gives other helpful information.
        !            33: A file is delivered together with all files
        !            34: it depends on from its library, unless option
        !            35: .L only
        !            36: is present.
        !            37: Files are retrieved in upper case for requests written
        !            38: in upper case.
        !            39: .HP
        !            40: .B whois
        !            41: .I names
        !            42: .br
        !            43: Retrieve addresses and telephone numbers from a database
        !            44: of applied mathematicians.
        !            45: .HP
        !            46: .B find
        !            47: .I word ... 
        !            48: [
        !            49: .B from
        !            50: .I library ...
        !            51: ]
        !            52: .br
        !            53: Retrieve one-line index descriptions by content from all or
        !            54: any directories.
        !            55: .HP
        !            56: .B mailsize
        !            57: .I size
        !            58: .br
        !            59: Limit the length of mail messages to
        !            60: .I size.
        !            61: The size may be given in kilobytes, e.g. 
        !            62: .BR 100k .
        !            63: .PP
        !            64: For information about a particular library, retrieve its
        !            65: .LR index ,
        !            66: which lists routines with one-line descriptions,
        !            67: or its
        !            68: .LR directory .
        !            69: The library
        !            70: .LR core 
        !            71: contains machine constants and basic linear algebra modules
        !            72: that are needed with many other libraries.
        !            73: .SH EXAMPLES
        !            74: .TP
        !            75: .B send index from eispack
        !            76: What's in 
        !            77: .BR eispack ?
        !            78: .TP
        !            79: .B send directory from eispack
        !            80: Get file names and sizes.
        !            81: .TP
        !            82: .B send dgeco from linpack
        !            83: Retrieve a routine and all it depends on.
        !            84: .TP
        !            85: .B "send list of dgeco from linpack
        !            86: How big would that retrieval be?
        !            87: .TP
        !            88: .B find cubic spline
        !            89: What does
        !            90: .I netlib
        !            91: have about `cubic' or `spline'?

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