Mark B. Fischer's Internet Links

http://www.oocities.org/markbfischer/geonet.html

Some Interesting Sites, last revised 5/7/2005

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Internet

  • Anonymity and privacy on the Internet
  • Anonymous FTP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List
  • Anti-SPAM Help by CompuGenie
  • Ask Dr. Internet
  • Bandwidth Speed Test
  • Beginners' Central
  • CAUCE, The Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email anti-Spam
  • Chat Abbreviations
  • Chatter's Jargon Dictionary by Steve Grossman
  • CNET's Virus Alert
  • Computer Virus Hoaxes by David Sass
  • Computer Virus Myths by Rob Rosenberger
  • Don't Fall for a Virus Hoax by Sophos Pic
  • Don't Spread that Hoax! by Charles Hymes
  • DSL Reports.com
  • E-mail Scams from the Federal Trade Commission
  • E-mail Virus Hoaxes by Symantec
  • FAQ Finder
  • Fight Spam on the Internet! by Scott Hazen Mueller
  • Getting Rid of "Spam" and Other E-mail Pests by Randy Cassingham
  • Glossary of Internet Terms
  • Helwig's Smiley Dictionary
  • Hideaway.net repository for security and privacy
  • HoaxBusters by Computer Incident Advisory Capability US Dept. of Energy
  • HoaxKill
  • Hoax List by Stiller Research
  • Hoax Warnings by Data Fellows
  • Hoaxes by Trend Micro
  • How to protect yourself from e-mail scams by Robert Vamosi, AnchorDesk, Jan. 19, 2004
  • International Internet Fraud Prevention
  • Internet FAQ Archives
  • Internet Fraud Complaint Center FBI
  • Patrick Crispen's Internet Roadmap Tutorial
  • Internet Shopping Complaint Hotline
  • Internet Society
  • Internet Society and Alis Technologies' Babel
  • Internet Tips and Tricks for the Savvy Navigator
  • Internet Tools Summary
  • The Internet Tourbus
  • Internet Web Text by John December
  • Internet Weather Report an indication of Internet health from the perspective of connection at a given moment
  • JunkBusters
  • The Librarians' Index to the Internet by Carol Leita, California State Library
  • Life on the Internet
  • Lycos FTP Search
  • Netlingo Acronym definitions, smileys, emoticons, etc.
  • Netlore: Rumors, Hoaxes & Urban Legends by David Emery of About.com
  • Newbie-U New User University
  • New User's Dictionary
  • The Parents' Guide to the Information Superhighway: Rules and Tools for Families Online
  • The Public Service Librarian's Professional Guide to Internet Resources by Ellen Berne, The Winsor School Library, Boston MA
  • Resource Discovery Network Virtual Training Suite free tutorials
  • SANS Institute Online System Administration, Networking, and Security
  • Scumware.com
  • SecurityPortal
  • SecurityPortal Virus/Malware Hoax Database
  • Sophos Describes Hoaxes and Scares by Sophos Pic
  • Spam Buster free software
  • SpamCon Foundation
  • Talkway Newsgroups via browser rather than newsgroup reader
  • The TERENA Guide to Network Resource Tools
  • The Top Ten Dot Cons
  • Usenet Archives by Google
  • Usenet FAQs
  • Usenet Info Center Launch Pad
  • Virus Hoaxes by McAfee
  • Voice of the Shuttle Net Tools Page
  • Vmyths.com Truth about computer virus myths and hoaxes
  • Who Where?
  • Wiredguide

    Major Internet Service Providers

  • America OnLine
  • AT&T WorldNet Service
  • CompuServe
  • CoreComm
  • Earth Link
  • GTE Internet Solutions
  • Juno
  • MCI Internet
  • MicroSoft Network
  • MindSpring
  • Prodigy Internet
  • Time Warner Communications Columbus, Ohio Division Road Runner cable 10 Base-T Ethernet
  • WebTV TV
  • Wide Open West

    Alternative Internet Service Providers

  • The List
  • AlphaLink
  • ASA Network Computing
  • ASCInet
  • Axiom
  • Big Planet
  • Capital City Cyberlink
  • Copper.Net
  • Dunlap Services
  • Enet
  • ExpressLAN DSL
  • Frontier Net
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Infinetivity
  • IWayNet
  • Jade Inc.
  • MidOhio.Net
  • NetExpress
  • NetSet
  • NetWalk
  • QuickNet
  • Surfree
  • ToastNet
  • Via-Net

    Free Internet Service Providers

  • FreedomList search for free ISPs in any country
  • Angelfire Free Home Page 50 MB
  • Bigfoot Free e-mail forwarding
  • CyberCities Free E-mail and Home Page Unlimited MB?
  • ePilot Free E-mail and Portal, pay-per-click
  • Ezlogin.com Free Spam Blocking Service
  • Fortune Cities Free Web Sites 25 MB
  • Free E-mail
  • Free Web Pages
  • Friendly E-mail Free email through Web
  • GeoCities Free E-mail and Home Page 11 MB
  • GoSat.Net Free e-mail
  • GoToWorld.com Free E-mail, Website, Drive Space, Faxing, MP3, etc.
  • Greater Columbus Free-Net Free for 2 hrs./day
  • Homestead Free Home Page, No Ads
  • HoTMaiL Free E-mail
  • iName Free E-mail forwarding
  • Infomak Free e-mail and Web Pages 10 MB
  • Juno Free E-mail
  • Lowrider.com Free Home Page
  • Lycos Mail Free e-mail forwarding
  • MailExcite Free e-mail
  • My Own EmaiL Free E-mail forwarding
  • MyRealBox Free E-mail
  • MyRealBox Free E-mail
  • NBCi.com Free E-mail
  • NetZero Free Web Access and Email
  • Onebox.com Free e-mail, voice mail, and faxes
  • ProntoMail Free E-mail
  • Searchit.com Free Home Page
  • TalkCity Free Home Page 12 MB
  • theglobe.com Free Home Page
  • Tripod Free Home Page 50 MB
  • Yahoo! Mail Free e-mail through Web
  • ZDNet Sitebuilder Free Home Page 15 MB

    The World Wide Web

  • About-the-web
  • Acronym and Abbreviation Server
  • All About Your Own Website.com
  • Anonymizer Anonymous browsing
  • BotSpot All about robots
  • c|net online
  • CyberAtlas Web statistics
  • IDzap Anonymous browsing
  • LoopLink
  • NetMechanic
  • The Netscape Communications Universe
  • Net Talk Live!
  • Really Useful Sites for Really Busy People from PC World February 2003 issue
  • Top 100 Hot Web Sites
  • Voice of the Shuttle
  • Web Review
  • WebbieWorld
  • Webby Awards
  • Webopedia
  • Webring

    Freebies on the World Wide Web

  • 100PercentFreeStuff.com
  • 4FreeStuff
  • All Windows Freebie Favorites Page
  • Amazing Free Stuff from PC Computing
  • AnalogX Free utilities
  • Best Free* Stuff Online (*Get 'em While You Can!) by Matt Lake from March 2001 PC World
  • Best Free* Stuff Online by Kim Zetter from March 2002 PC World
  • Freebies, Bargains, and Contests from Yahoo! Internet Life
  • Freebie Heaven
  • Freebie Search
  • Free Center
  • Free Index
  • Freeland
  • Free Mania
  • FreeRide Media
  • Free Shop
  • The Free Site
  • Freeware Favorites
  • The Freeware Publishing Site
  • The Fun Page of Free Stuff
  • GameHippo.com Freeware games
  • Gator Byt's Review of Freebies on the Internet
  • GRC Freeware
  • Next to Nothing
  • Nonags
  • On-line Books
  • OzFree
  • Savetz's Unofficial Internet Public Domain Index
  • Totally Free Stuff!!
  • TreeLoot
  • Uproar
  • Volition
  • The Weekly Freebie Compilation
  • ZDNet Shareware Library Free-for-All

    Web Searching

  • Eureka! Search Engine rankings and submissions
  • Finding Information on the Internet A Tutorial Teaching Library Internet Workshops UC, Berkeley
  • The ICYouSee Guide to Critical Thinking About What You See on the Web Ithaca College Library
  • Internet Detective evaluating the quality of Internet resources
  • Researching Companies Online by Debbie Flanagan
  • Search Engine Showdown
  • Search Engine Terms
  • Search Engine Watch
  • Secrets of Searching the Web & Promoting Your Website by Ken Churilla
  • Specialty Search Engines Leiden University, Netherlands
  • The Spider's Apprentice: How To Use Web Search Engines Updated 8/6/1999
  • 12 tips to search the Internet successfully by Bruce Maxwell in 11/8/98 USA Weekend
  • 20 Great Google Secrets by Tara Calishain PC Magazine October 28, 2003
  • Web Search with Jennifer Laycock, About.com
  • Web Search Strategies by Debbie Flanagan
  • www.555-1212.com
  • A2Z by Lycos
  • A9 by Amazon.com
  • About.com
  • AcidSearch MP3, VQF and other audio files meta-search of Lycos, AudioGalaxy, AstraWeb, and MusicSeek
  • Ah-ha.com
  • Ahoy! Personal Homepage finder
  • AlltheWeb.com
  • Alta Vista
  • Alta Vista Advanced
  • Ananzi South African
  • Anywho
  • Anzwers Australia and New Zealand
  • AOL Search
  • Argus Clearinghouse not actively maintained
  • Ask Jeeves Metasearch site
  • AvatarSearch Occult
  • Backwash.com
  • Beaucoup!
  • Blue Squirrel EasySeeker Free Search Software
  • Catalog City
  • Clip Art Searcher
  • c|net's collection of searchers
  • Compare.Net for products
  • CompletePlanet directory site for databases
  • Cyber 411 Metasearch site
  • Cyberlands Web Search
  • Deja.com for newsgroups and more
  • DIALOG Select Subscription
  • Direct Hit Popularity Engine
  • Direct Search
  • Discovery Channel Online Search
  • DisInformation
  • Ditto.com Images
  • Dogpile Metasearch site
  • Email address Book
  • Encyclopedia Brittanica Internet Guide
  • EuroPages European Businesses
  • European Internet Directory
  • EuroSeek
  • Excite
  • Excite People Finder
  • Excite Precision Search
  • EZ-Find at The River
  • FAST FTP Search
  • FAST Search and Transfer
  • FAST WAP Search for Wireless Web
  • fetchOmatic.com for businesses
  • Filez for files on FTP sites
  • FindArticles from LookSmart and the Gale Group
  • FindSounds.com Audio files .aiff, .au, .wav
  • FindWhat Pay-for-Position
  • Forum One for discussion forums
  • Four11 Online User Directory
  • FtpFind.com
  • Fusion 6 search engines simultaneously
  • Galaxy
  • Global Online Directory U.K.
  • Go2 Advertisers pay for higher ranking
  • Google
  • Google Directory
  • GoToWorld.com Get Paid to Search
  • GTE SuperPages Business Websites
  • Harvest
  • Highway 61 Metasearch site
  • HotBot
  • iFind Graphics Free Windows utility for pictures
  • iLor.com
  • Ilse Dutch
  • Inference Find
  • Infohiway
  • InFoPeople's Best Search Tools
  • Informant
  • InfoSeek Net Search
  • InfoSeek Ultra
  • InfoSpace
  • InfraSearch
  • Inter-net Metasearch site
  • Internet 800 Search
  • Internet Address Finder
  • Internet Public Library
  • Internets un-indexed Internet databases
  • Internet Sleuth
  • Invisible Web
  • I Won
  • Ixquick
  • Japanese Search Engines
  • Kanoodle.com "bid-for-location" search site
  • Kartoo Graphical interface
  • Khoj India
  • Knowledge Hound how to do things
  • LinkStar Business
  • Linktown
  • LocalEyes Business, Localized to User
  • Lookoff.com
  • LookSmart
  • Lukol Metasearch site
  • Lycos
  • Lycos Research Center with Funk & Wagnalls Multimedia Encyclopedia, Random House Webster's College Dictionary, Reuters News Wire, and an electronic media index
  • Magellan
  • Mamma Metasearch site
  • Matilda Australia
  • Maven Jewish/Israel
  • MetaCrawler Metasearch site
  • MetaFind
  • MetaGopher
  • MetaIQ.com Metasearch site, formerly Search Engines Galore
  • MSN Search
  • MusicSearch
  • National Directory
  • NBCi.com Replaces Snap
  • Netcenter
  • Net Flip Pays you to search and click on sponsors
  • NetKing Israel in Hebrew
  • Netscape's NetSearch
  • Northern Light Charges for Special Collection searches not found on other search engines
  • One2seek Metasearch site
  • OneKey Smart Search Engine
  • Open Directory
  • Open Directory Advanced
  • Open Text
  • PC Beacon
  • Pedago Clips Clip Art Searcher
  • PeopleSearch multi-engine people search
  • Pilot-Search Literature sources
  • Planet All
  • PlanetSearch
  • Powerize.com
  • ProFusion Metasearch site
  • ProFusion Beta Metasearch site
  • ProQuest Direct by UMI, Subscription
  • Quarterdeck: Net Search
  • Quickbrowse.com
  • Raging Search by AltaVista no-frills
  • Rediff Indian
  • Rediff Indian US portal
  • Reference.Com for newsgroups, mailing lists, and web forums
  • Repository Based Software Engineering Spider
  • ResearchIndex (formerly CiteSeer) scientific literature digital library
  • RoboShopper shopping agent
  • Sapphire Swan
  • SavvySearch Metasearch site
  • SavvySearch Experimental Form
  • Scato
  • SciCentral Science and Engineering Resources Seraching
  • Scour.Net Multimedia
  • Scrub the Web
  • Search.com Metasearch site
  • Searchit.com
  • Sharepaper Shareware/trial version programs
  • SiFMuG Unified Universal Search Engines & Tools Gateway
  • SimpliFind
  • Snoopie
  • SpyderSearch.com search portal
  • Starting Point
  • Suite101
  • SuperPages.com US businesses
  • SurfNet Dutch
  • Surf Point
  • Switchboard's SideClick WWeb Site Discovery Tool
  • Teoma.com
  • The BigHub.com Metasearch site
  • Themez Desktop themes
  • Thunderstone
  • Tribal Voice
  • Twirlix
  • Ultimate Internet Search Site
  • UNCAT: The Catalog of UNCATaloged Titles
  • Vicinity geographic search
  • Vivisimo
  • W3 Search Engines (64 different sources)
  • WAIS Content Router
  • Web Central
  • WebCrawler
  • WebData.com
  • Webgator
  • Webhelp.com
  • Web Robot Database
  • Web Search
  • WebSitez
  • Web Surfer
  • webtaxi.com 44 Search Engines
  • Webwombat Australia
  • What-U-Seek
  • Whatsnew.com Power Search
  • WINSLO World Wide Web Information Network State Library of Ohio
  • World Wide Web Yellow Pages
  • Xplore
  • Yahoo! - A Guide to WWW
  • Yahoo! on GNN
  • Yahoo! Image Surfer
  • Yahoo! People Search
  • YelloWeb Europe
  • Yellow Pages
  • Yep.com

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