Links
OK, here we go. I've checked all these links, and they were live as of 3-5-2000. If you find any dead ones, please drop me a line. So, in no particular order…
Computers
The Mother of all Computer Enthusiasts?
http://john.ccac.rwth-aachen.de:8000/alf/
Computer Museum
http://www.computer-museum.org/
Eric Raymond's Home Page
http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/
UNIX haters
http://catalog.com/hopkins/unix-haters/ls.html
CD-R resources
http://resource.simplenet.com/welcome.htm
Computer Strippers
http://www.serverplus.com/lkhobby/page38.html
Robert X. Cringeley
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/old.html
http://www2.empeg.com/main.html
http://www.adaptec.com/support/files/upgrades.html
http://www.vortech.net/rrlinux/
Guide to setting up Road Runner for Linux in Memphis
http://home.midsouth.rr.com/rewt/
Legendary!
http://www1.tomshardware.com/
For the price, you can't beat these tubes. I have a 19-incher.
http://www.proview.net/
Sony Playstation resourses
http://www.modchips.com/
http://www.psx_swiss.awc.ch/english/
http://www.psxmodchips.com/game.html
Classic computing
http://www.poppyfields.oaktree.co.uk/filks/fullindex.html
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/emulatorheaven/emulator2.html
http://goliat.eik.bme.hu/~korn/emulator.html
http://www.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/planet/@index.htm
http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~alexios/MACHINE-ROOM/Sinclair_ZX-81.html
http://members.aol.com/trs80emul/index.html
http://www.honneamise.u-net.com/zx81/
Recommended Software
Alchemy Mindworks- graphics tools
http://www.mindworkshop.com/alchemy/alchemy.html
Cat Disk- a life-changing program!
http://www.sentex.net/~rhillier/
Harvest those JPEG files from usenet automatically
http://www.newsrover.com/
Offline mail readers for the Fidonet crowd
http://www.kannoncom.com/~jhanoian/readers/
An X-Tree clone. THE best file manager
http://www.ztree.com/
Huge and active archive. If it ain't here, you don't need it!
http://tucows.direclynx.net/window95.html
Betamax Lives!
Remote control cross-index
http://sites.netscape.net/n7r/Beta.htm
Betamax Informer backissues
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/EMA/Beta/Informer/index.html
Tony's Betamax page
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/7556/betapage.html
Ray Glasser's Ultimate Betamax Guide
http://pages.prodigy.net/handel31/index.html
Humor / Fun Stuff
http://www.anagramfun.com/cgi-bin/anagrams.cgi
http://www.hotwired.com/animation/archive.html
ASCII generator
http://users.ai-lab.fh-furtwangen.de/~seyffert/privat/ascii/
http://www.attackcartoons.com/
http://www.pcperspectives.com/hillbillies/index.html
http://www.brunothebandit.com/
The Darwin Awards
http://www.skyhawk.org/darwin.htm
Dave Barry
http://www.herald.com/content/archive/living/barry/content.htm
Radical & Extreme Hobbies
http://reh42.com/
http://realm.progsoc.uts.edu.au/forest/clans/clanindex.html
http://www.purrsia.com/freefall/ffdex.htm
http://www.haultrek.com/archive.htm
Civil War humor
http://members.aol.com/CintiCWRT/humor.html
http://www.justjoking.com/jokes/archive.asp
http://www.laughnet.net/multi.htm
The Nations of North America
http://members.tripod.com/draco9/Map.htm
A course in Swedish cursing
http://users.bart.nl/~sante/enginvek.html
User Friendly 'toon Recommended!
http://www.userfriendly.org/cartoons/archives/
http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/cp.htm
Weird Web Site Awards
http://www.2meta.com/april-fools/weekly/
Music
Jerry Lee Lewis
http://www.microdin.ru/~allkiller/index.htm
The Nyckelharpa
http://www.nyckelharpa.org/
BBC Worldservice online
http://www.broadcast.com/bbc/
Bluesworld
http://www.bluesworld.com/
CD Creations
http://deweywrightenterprises.baka.com/
The CDDB database
http://www.cddb.com/
Citterns/Mandola page
http://netserver.massmedia.com/~mikeb/cittern/
Citterns On Ice
http://netserver.massmedia.com/~mikeb/cittern/coi2/
Custom Built (Rockabilly, Psychobilly, etc.)
http://www.sci.fi/~mjsalo/
The Dead Media Project
http://www.islandnet.com/~ianc/dm/dm.html
Misunderstood Lyrics
http://www.flash.net/~trevas/index.htm
Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame
http://www.rockhall.com/
Rockabilly Hall Of Fame
http://www.rockabillyhall.com/
Rootsworld
http://www.rootsworld.com/rw/artists.html
All about the Austin, TX Music scene
http://www.ddg.com/AMW/index.html
Garage Bands
http://www.pro-net.co.uk/scaf/garage.html
Wonderful World Of Bagpipes
http://www.mcn.org/2/oseeler/bagpipes/
The Virtual Filksing
http://www.prometheus-music.com/eli/virtual.html
Bands/Artists
The Battlefield Band
http://www.rootsworld.com/temple/battlefield.html
Black 47
http://www.black47.com/
Blue Oyster Cult fanclub
http://www.bocfanclub.com/main.html
Doc Watson
http://www.greensboro.com/nronline/projects/doc/links.htm
Ed Miller
http://www.io.com/~edmiller/ed.html
Gram Parsons
http://www.gramparsons.com/gramhome.html
Hasil Adkins
http://members.tripod.com/~Hasil_Adkins/
Joe Bethancourt
http://www.locksley.com/
Shane MacGowan
http://www.csc.liv.ac.uk/~laurence/macgowan.html
Pearls Before Swine
http://users.bart.nl/~cvdlely/pearls.html
The Pogues
http://www.pogues.com/
Pogues II
http://www.dzm.com/pogues/
Steve Earle unofficial site
http://www.steveearle.net/
The Cernettes
http://musiclub.cern.ch/cernettes/
Christy Moore
http://www.iol.ie/~pcassidy/christy.html
The Skels Bar & Grill
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Stadium/3952/skel.htm
Downloadable Music
Audio Dreams
http://www.audiodreams.com/
Good Noise
http://www.goodnoise.com/
Uncle Frank's MIDI site
http://www.geocities.com/frankschober/
Iuma (also available via FTP)
http://www.iuma.com/
HeardOn (recommended!)
http://www.heardon.com/
MP3 Web
http://www.mp3web.com/
The 800 Pound Gorilla of MP3
http://www.mp3.com/
Extreme MP3
http://www.extreme-mp3s.com/
MP3 Heaven
http://www.mp3mh.com/
In MP3
http://www.in2mp3.com/index3.html
Cool record labels
http://yazoobluesmailorder.com/
Online music merchants
The 800 Pound Gorilla of online music
http://www.cdnow.com/
Collector's Choice
http://www.ccmusic.com/
Good used/collectible pricing info
http://www.csmonline.com/discoveries/
New and used
http://www.gemm.com
Music locator
http://www.music1search.com/
Keep your vinyl spinning!
http://www.needledoctor.com/
Pierre's Cajun Record Shop
http://www.winningways.com/pierre/index1.html
Essential!
http://villagerecords.com/index.html
Favorite radio stations
MS/Windows Media Radio Station Guide
Memphis
http://www.rock103.com/
World's Best Radio Station, Memphis
http://www.wevl.org/
Chicago's Best
http://www.wxrt.com/ontheair/
Science Fiction
http://accpc.com/roswell00.htm
Spooky radio personality
http://www.artbell.com/
Book finding services- good for out-of-print works
http://www.bibliocity.com/
http://www.bookfinder.com/
Coding Errors- Cyberpunk, some decent downloadable fiction
http://www.speed.demon.co.uk/
Cosma Shalizi
http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/
Good indie book dealer- Hi Jo!
http://www.edgebooks.com/
History of Filk by Lee Gold
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Dimension/3511/filkhist.html
Swarthmore's Filk Archives
http://www.sccs.swarthmore.edu/org/swil/FILKS/
Authorized John Shirley site
http://www.darkecho.com/JohnShirley.html
John's SF pages (including the infamous Evil Overloard list)
http://www.erols.com/vansickl/scifi.htm
Kay Shapero
http://pw2.netcom.com/~nshapero/index.htm
http://www.necronomi.com/site/
Check this one out!
http://www.scifi.com/
Ditto; a great place to browse
http://sflovers.rutgers.edu/
A pretty good SF links page
http://www.abacom.com/innomagi/online/arts_ent/sciencef.htm
Talk to MegaHAL
http://ciips.ee.uwa.edu.au/~hutch/hal/HAL/
The Artemis Project- not SF, except to those totally
lacking vision
http://www.asi.org/
The L-Space Web- Terry Pratchett
http://www.us.lspace.org/
The Tea Bowl - A Chatsubo Archive
http://www.netlink.co.uk/users/joel/teabowl/
Virginia Speculative Fiction Project
http://ebbs.english.vt.edu/vtsf/
Aviation
Luft '46
http://users.visi.net/~djohnson/luft46.html
Pima Air Museum
http://msrs.mem.net/
NASA Dryden photo gallery
http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/gallery/photo/index.html
Model Rocketry
Online auctions price report
http://members.aol.com/djadamson9/report.html
Generally acknowledged as THE online Rocketry site
http://www.rocketryonline.com/home.shtml
Custom kits
http://www.truemodeler.com/
http://www.awacs.demon.co.uk/pima.htm
Mid-South Rocket Society
http://msrs.mem.net/
National Association of Rocketry
http://www.nar.org/
Tripoli Rocketry Association
http://tripoli.org/
Ye Olde Rocket Shoppe
http://www.imc-ltd.com/rockets/
Dilbert
Unauthorized Dilbert (including the First 50!)
http://www.princeton.edu/~srrostum/dilbert.html
The Authorized Dilbert Site
http://www.unitedmedia.com/comics/dilbert/
Motorsports
Motorsports Hall Of Fame
http://www.mshf.com/index.html
Plymouth's Winged Wonder
http://www.superbird.com/
Allpar- Your one-stop Mopar connection
http://www.allpar.com/index.html
Mopar by models
http://www.allpar.com/model/models.html
The Chrysler Corporation
http://www.chrysler.com
J. Moore's Mopar Links page
http://www.public.usit.net/jmoore/links.html
Word's biggest motorcycle?
http://home.bip.net/bigtoe/index2.htm
European motorcycle links
http://www.micapeak.com/euro-moto/
The Interactive Motorcycle
http://207.168.125.101/default.htm
Knights Of The Riceburner MC
http://members.xoom.com/krmc_2/index.htm
McLagen Motorcycle Links
http://www.bzb.com/sitelist.htm#Motorcycles
Motorcycle City e-zine
http://www.motorcyclecity.com/
Ronnie Cramer's Motocycle Index (recommended!)
http://sepnet.com/cycle/
Highland Motors motorcycles
http://www.highlandmotors.com/
Periodicals online
http://www.zdnet.com/anchordesk/
Net Friends
Bob Klahn
http://web.sev.org/rklahn/
David Marheine
http://pages.hotbot.com/arts/hazydave/
Juha Lindroos
http://www.saunalahti.fi/~jtlin/
Nancy Wood
http://www.geocities.com/Nashville/6200/
Nancy's also got a great links page, largely music-related
http://www.geocities.com/Nashville/6200/links.html
Elaine Naiman
http://www.members.home.net/rams-fan29/index.htm
Recipes
Hot & Spicy!
http://www.mohotta.com/recipe.html
Recipe Box format
http://www.recipebox.com/recipes.html
Reference resources
What's In A Name? (Etymology of Names)
http://www.alltogethernow.org/mp/117.htm
Vintage advertisements
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/
Aninal pictures
http://www.best5.net/animal/
Familiar quotations
http://www.cc.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/bartlett/
Locate people and businesses
http://www.bigfoot.com/
Encyclopedia Britannica online
http://www.britannica.com/
Online Celtic Community
http://celt.net/
Charters Of Freedom (Bill Of Rights, etc.)
http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/charters.html
Legal self-help
http://consumer.findlaw.com/
Drudge Retort- Samurai political writings
http://www.drudge.com/
What's In A Name? (surnames)
http://clanhuston.com/name/name.htm
Free 'net enyclopedia
http://www.clever.net/cam/encyclopedia.html
http://gnv.fdt.net/~8n1/bookmark.htm
Hypertext dictionary/gateway
http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_webster
The Mad Scientists Network- great stuff!
http://www.madsci.org/
What's playing at Malco theatres?
http://www.malco.com/nframes2.html
Maps
http://www.mapblast.com/mapblast/start.hm
More maps
http://www.mapquest.com/
Quotes related to Microsoft
http://i-want-a-website.com/about-microsoft/quotes.html
All about Neanderthal Man
http://www.iinet.net.au/~chawkins/heaven.htm
History of the 'net
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/2260/
Project Gutenberg- if it didn't exist, we'd have to invent
it!
http://www.promo.net/pg/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/cmudict
Rhyming Dictionary
http://www.link.cs.cmu.edu/dougb/rhyme-doc.html
Roget's Thesaurus
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/forms_unrest/ROGET.html
The Yellow Pages (Sunshine Pages)
Locate people and businessesTerraserver satellite images (Olive Branch,MS)
Yet another Etymology of Names site"The Past Into The Future"- History of all sorts
http://www.historyplace.com/index.html
Universal currency converter- An Essential Site!
http://www.xe.net/ucc/convert.cgi
UPS shipping calculator
http://www.ups.com/using/services/rave/rate.html
Web Ring Home Page
http://www.webring.com/
Classic video games
Misc. links I personally find interesting
'cuz of Bobby, our son
http://www.army.mil/
http://www.bliss.army.mil/homepage/html/fbhome.htm
Opinions expressed there not necessarily my own…
http://www.dixienet.org/
http://www.fbi.gov/homepage.htm
All about Tartan
http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/index.htm
Find your Tartan!
http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/tfinder.htp
No relation.. ;-)
http://genforum.genealogy.com/mcbroom/
http://mcbrooms.com/index.htm
Political skeletons in the closets
http://www.realchange.org/index.htm
X-Tree Fan club
http://xtfp.arkanda.net/
Opinions expressed there not necessarily my own…
http://www.yall.com/