Good web-based list of OPACs on the net?

[Peter Scott]

On Fri, 27 Oct 1995, Prentiss Riddle wrote:

> Is there a good WWW-based index of online library catalogs accessible
> from the Internet?
> I've looked at the web-based Hytelnet gateways listed at the following
> location:
> 
> 	http://www.lights.com/hytelnet/#web
> 
> ..but for my purposes all of them seem to have drawbacks: the EiNet
> Galaxy one mixes in a lot of extraneous material other than links to
> OPACs, the Canadian ones don't permit searching and the others require
> a transatlantic hop.

The Canadian one at http://library.usask.ca/hytelnet/ does have a search 
capability. It's also the most up-to-date. I maintain it!

> Finally, I wonder if
> Hytelnet includes Z39.50- and WWW-based OPACs which aren't accessible
> via telnet or tn3270.

It probably will in the near future.
 
> So, can anyone recommend a better online list of OPACs?

No. There isn't one.....