Dear Brian,
I don't use XYLEM but as I work on xylem (wood) formation in trees, I'm
curious to know what the acronym stands for.
RAS
In message 4 Mar 1996 23:52:26 GMT,
frist at cc.umanitoba.ca (Brian Fristensky) writes:
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> # # # # # ###### # # XYLEM
> # # # # # # ## ##
> ## # # ##### # ## # Database
> ## # # # # #
> # # # # # # # Tools
> # # # ###### ###### # #
>> Fristensky, B. (1993) Feature expressions: creating and manipulating
> sequence datasets. Nucl. Acids Res. 21:5997-6003.
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>>> March 4, 1996 U S E R S U R V E Y
>> I encourage XYLEM users to spend a few minutes filling out the
> attached survey to help me in planning future implementations of
> XYLEM.
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~
> Name:
>> Mailing Address:
>>>> Phone:
>> Electronic Mail Address:
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> ~~~~~~
> 1. PLATFORM
> [ ]Sun [ ]IBM/AIX [ ]HP9000 [ ]Other (specify):
>> If you have compiled XYLEM locally, which compiler have you
> used?
>> 2. USAGE
> [ ] personal [ ] multiuser
>> [ ] check if you administer multiuser version
> of XYLEM for other users
>> 3. How do you run XYLEM?
> [ ] commmand line [ ] GDE [ ] other front end (specify):
>>> 4. Which programs have you used?
>> [ ] FETCH
> [ ] FINDKEY
> [ ] FEATURES
> [ ] SPLITDB
> [ ] REFORM
> [ ] RIBOSOME
> [ ] SHUFFLE
> [ ] UDS
> [ ] PROT2NUC
> [ ] DBSTAT
>> Only check these if you have run them independently on the
> command line (ie. not called from FETCH, FEATURES or FINDKEY)
> [ ] GETLOC
> [ ] GETOB
> [ ] IDENTIFY
>> 5. Do you use FETCH and FINDKEY
> [ ] with a XYLEM-formatted version of GenBank?
> [ ] with a XYLEM-formatted version of PIR?
> [ ] to manage personal database subsets?
>> 6. Do you use FEATURES to call another sequence retrieval program
> besides FETCH?
> [ ] yes [ ] no
>> If yes, which program is called?
>> 7. Are you using the remote execution capabilities of FETCH & FINDKEY?
> [ ] yes [ ] no
>> 8. What aspects of XYLEM do you most like?
>> 9. What aspects of XYLEM are most troublesome?
>> 10. What additional capabilities would you like to see in XYLEM?
>> 11. Other comments
>>> Please send your completed form to: frist at cc.umanitoba.ca>> =========================================================================
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