INTERNET

Introduction

• Motivation
  • Gold in Networks! (fyi_10.txt) a description of gold nuggets in the network, by J. Martin
• Overviews
  • GlobalCenter Tour (tour.html) A tour of the Internet from Global Village Communication
  • Hitchikers Guide (rfc1118.txt) describes the Internet (circa September 1989), by Ed Krol
  • Surfing the Internet (surfing.2.0.3.txt) a narrative of what the Internet has to offer, by Jean Armour Polly
  • What is the Internet? (fyi_20.txt) by Krol and Hoffman
  • Xerox Video (wwwvideo.html) An Overview of the Internet and World-Wide Web, by Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
• Facts
  • Internet Index (current.html) The Internet Index, a list of interesting facts about the Internet [Inspired by `Harper's Index'], by Win Treese
  • New User's Questions (fyi_04.txt) answers questions commonly asked by new users, by Malkin and Marine
• History
  • Internet birthday (inet25.html) happy 25th, Internet
  • Internet future: proposals for the future of the Internet: mail Internet-drafts@nri.reston.va.us Body: "help"
  • Internet History/ISOC Internet Society's collection of Internet history
  • Internet History (nethist8.txt) Master's Thesis, Henry Edward Hardy
  • Internet timeline: An Internet timeline highlighting some of the key events which helped shape the Internet as we know today, by Robert H'obbes' Zakon: mail timeline@hobbes.mitre.org
  • Internet Timeline (Timeline.html) events in the history of the Internet by Robert H'obbes' Zakon
  • Netizen Anthology (project_book.html) The Netizens and the Wonderful World of the Net--an anthology, Ronda Hauben, Michael Hauben

Collections

• NICs = Network Information Centers
  • Acceptable Use directory of acceptable use policies for many networks
  • Domain Registration
  • DDN NIC Network Information Center/Defense Data Network
  • InterNIC Telnet Directory and Database Services Telnet Interface Login as : guest
  • InterNIC Ftp ftp archives for InterNIC
  • InternNIC email: Mail service to the InterNIC: mail mailserv@internic.net Body: "help"
  • InterNIC gopher information server for Internet Network Information Center
  • InterNIC web directory database (AT+T) and registration (Network Solutions) services
  • InterNIC InfoSource gopher
  • InterNIC DS Web Directory and Database Services Home Page
  • InterNIC Database Services
  • InterNIC Reg Services
  • Merit network information center
  • Merit Gopher network information center
  • SuraNet NIC (index.html) Southeastern Universities Research Association, Inc. Network Information Center
  • SWITCHinfo Swiss Network
• Series
  • EIN Web (ien.html) Internet Engineering Notes
  • FYI For Your Information-sub-series of RFCs about topics which relate to the Internet
  • FYIs in HTML (fyi-index.html)
  • Internet Docs (dspg0intdoc.html) Internet Documentation (RFC's, FYI's, etc.) from InterNIC
  • Internet Drafts draft documents to be submitted ultimately to the Internet Activities Board to be as RFCs
  • Internet Drafts Search (idindex)
  • Internet Handbook (internet-technology-handbook-contents) a list of RFCs by subject and category
  • STD Internet Standards, sub-series of notes within the RFC series which document Internet standards
  • RFC repositories (rfc-retrieval.txt) repositories where RFCs are located
  • RFC Request for Comments-a document series which describes the Internet suite of protocols and related experiments
  • RFC Web (rfc.html) Internet Request For Comments (RFC) in html
  • RFCs via mail: Request For Comments--documents about various issues for discussion, covering a broad range of networking issues.: mail rfc-info@isi.edu Body: "help: ways_to_get_rfcs"

Training

• Collections
  • Beginner's Guides-Yahoo Computers-Internet-Beginner's Guides entry from Yahoo
  • CBL Computer-Based Learning Unit, The University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • DELTA (nethome.html) Distributed ELectronic Telecommunications Archive-teaching and learning about business telecommunications and data communications
  • HelpNet Archives reference base for new users to the Internet
  • Introducing the Internet Merit's Directory of miscellaneous introductory Internet information
  • IETF/TERENA (catalogue.html) Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Training Materials Catalogue
  • ITTI (ITTI.html) Information Technology Training Initiative, a United Kingdom-wide initiative to provide training materials about or using Information Technology
  • Matrix-WELL information about cyberspace networks
  • MOREnet training materials from Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet)
  • NETTRAIN archive NETTRAIN (networking training) discussion list archives
  • Nets and DB-MSU Network and Database Resources (CWIS, gopher, electronic info.)
  • NOCALL (home.html) Northern California Association of Law Libraries (NOCALL) and the Southern California Association of Law Libraries (SCALL) to encourage use of the Internet and provide training assistance to our members
  • Schneider Bib (training.bib) A bibliography of Internet Training Materials, by Karen Schneider
  • Start Web (newusers.html) Where to Start for New Internet Users (in HTML), by James Milles
  • Sunsite-UNC Univ of North Carolina's collection
  • Trainmat Training Materials Gopher
  • Trainpack repository of training and training-related materials
  • Venturing-Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland Venturing into the Internet collection
  • Wash Coll of Law (training.htm) Net Training Materials, from Washington College of Law
  • Web Training (home.html) University of Toronto Instructional and Research Computing Group (UTIRC) World Wide Web home page, information about HTTP, HTML, and networked multimedia training and technology
  • Wheeler Internet Training handouts, by Bill Wheeler
  • Yale Internet Help
• Resources
  • Dir of Trainers/consultants from the Internet Business Journal
  • Montsarrat (internet_course.tar.Z) training materials (basic and serious Internet)
  • Net workbook: by Martin Raish: mail listserv@bingvmb.bitnet Body: "GET NETKNOW NEOPHYTE BI-L"
  • Newcastle/Tyne (tms-list.txt) Network Training Materials and Related Documentation
  • Resources collection guides, lists, sites, resources of interest and use to Internet Trainers, by Neil Enns
  • Start (newusers.faq) Where to Start for New Internet Users, by James Milles
  • VAX/VMS Networking (vms-mail.guide) Beginner's Guide to Networking on the VAX/VMS, by Lucia Ruedenberg
• Exploring
  • Beginners/Suarez (bgi20.zip) The Beginner's Guide to the Internet for DOS and Windows, by Patrick J. Suarez
  • DOS Internet Kit public domain programs that enable Ethernet or serially-connected PCs to access Internet services, by Dean Pentcheff
  • DOS Internet Kit Web (kit.html) public domain programs that enable Ethernet or serially-connected PCs to access Internet services, packaged as a kit, by Dean Pentcheff
  • Internet Cruise A Cruise of the Internet, computer-based tutorial for Internet navigators, DOS or Mac formats
  • Internet Explorer's Kit (explorer.doc) a hypertext system about the Internet for DOS, by Ernest Perez
  • Internet Hunt a game for learning about Internet resources
  • Internet Hunt Gopher Hunt Questions, Results, and Comments
  • Internet Navigating Navigating the Internet Workshop List, by Richard J. Smith
• Courses
  • CMC (cmc.html) a graduate course in CMC with some network training components
  • Compass in Cyberspace (brochure.html) Internet Training from John S. Makulowich
  • Courses/info tech (otherclasses.html) courses related to social implications of information technology, list by Meng Weng Wong
  • Gopherin a course for cyberspace, by Jim Gerland and Rich Smith (via ftp)
  • Internet Courses (courses.html) Course Descriptions and Examples, by Neil Enns
  • Internet Resource (60694.html) Internet Resource Discovery, Organization, and Design, by Lou Rosenfeld and Dr. Joe Janes, School of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan
  • Intro/Internet (index.html) one of several prototype classes and texts sponsored through the Globewide Network Academy
  • ISS 101 (101mods.html) Internet survival skills, a course from Dr. Kenneth Hensarling
  • Gopherin course Jim Gerland and Rich Smith's course about gopher (via gopher)
  • LeJeune Course course materials and files, by Urban A. LeJeune
  • Navigating Navigating the Internet, workshop for teaching the Internet via email, by Richard J. Smith
  • Navigating: Navigating the Internet workshop: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "subscribe navigate YOUR NAME"
  • Navigating an interactive workshop, by Richard J. Smith
  • Netsurf course by Meng Weng Wong, covers social implications of information technologies
  • NITEC NYSERNet (New York Education Education and Research Network) Internet Training and Education Center
  • Milles (interlaw.txt) An Introduction to Using the Internet at St. Louis University School of Law
  • Mining: Mining the Internet course, Central Michigan University's Computer Science 196 ($): mail 34mjkeq@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu
  • Surfing (surfing.html) a course given at Florida State in Internet use
• Tutorials for specific applications
  • Ackermann tutorial Internet Services and Resources for Computer Scientists, by Ernest Ackermann, Department of Computer Science, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Competencies: Competencies for Electronic Information Services, by John Corbin: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "GET CORBIN PRV4N6"
  • Discussion help: The art of getting help--guidelines for seeking help in discussion groups: mail rre-request@weber.ucsd.edu Subject: archive send courtesy
  • HTML Developer's (dev-page.html) WWW + HTML Developer's JumpStation, maintained by SingNet and hosted by OneWorld Information Services
  • HTML FAQ (html_faq.html) hypertext markup language
  • HTML info/CERN (MarkUp.html) HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Working and Background Materials, from CERN
  • Mosaic Web Index (web-index.html) An index to the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Mosaic online documentation and tutorials on the NCSA Web server
  • NIR/CMC Tools/December (top.html) a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums; includes pointers to guides or information about each tool, by John December
  • Tutorial gateway (doc.html) a filter for a CGI-compliant HTTP server that makes it slightly easier to develop tutorial style questions for Web users
  • Unix Help (TOP_.html) Nova University's Unixhelp for users
  • Unix Man Pages (man) HyperText interface to UNIX manpages, by Michael Fisk
  • Unix tutorials a collection of Unix and computer information, from East Stroudsburg University
  • URL Curling Up to Universal Resource Locators, by Eric S. Theise
  • URL guide/NCSA (url-primer.html) A Beginner's Guide to URLs, by Marc Andreessen
  • Usenet and trn An Introduction to Usenet News and the trn Newsreader, by Jon Bell
  • WWW Weavers a collection of resources related to developing information on the World Wide Web, by Chris Beaumont
  • WWW talk/Maimone (index.html) Welcome to the World Wide Web! Tutorial slides by Mark Maimone, Carnegie Mellon Computer Science
  • WWW talk/Musciano An Introduction to the World Wide Web Chuck Musciano, Corporate Information Management, Harris Corporation, September 2, 1994
  • WWW talk/Wallach (talk0.html) The World Wide Web, Everything you've always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask, by Dan Wallach
  • WWW talk/Berners-Lee (Transparencies.html) WWW Seminar, Transparency track, by Tim Berners-Lee , Robert Cailliau, CERN
  • X Tutorial (X_lecture.html) X Window System Tutorial, by David Marshall

Navigating

• Tools
  • GNN's Tools (index.html) a list of tools and supporting documents, from Global Network Navigator
  • Internet Browsers (syslib.html) Sources for Internet Browsers and Client Software
  • Internet Tools/EARN HTML (notice.html) European Academic Research Network Association Guide to Network Resources Tools in HTML
  • Internet Tools NIR (nir.status.report) A status report on networked information retrieval tools and groups, by Joint IETF/RARE/CNI Networked Information Retrieval Working Group
  • Internet Tools/December HTML (top.html) HTML (segmented) version of a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums, by John December
  • Internet Tools/December (text) (internet-tools.readme) a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums, by John December
  • Internet Systems UNITE (systems-list.txt) a list of Internet tools and systems, by User Network Interface To Everything
• Guides
  • AARNet Guide Australian Network Sites and Resources Guide
  • AARNet User Guide Australian Network User's Guide
  • Argus Guide (Guide.html) The Internet Tools and Resources Guide
  • De Presno Guide Gopher full text of the Online World book by Odd de Presno
  • De Presno Guide via FTP a shareware book, `The Online World' (long)
  • De Preson Guide via WWW (index.html)
  • De Presno Guide Email: : mail LISTSERV@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "get tow where"
  • EFF's Guide (formerly Big Dummy's Guide) written by Adam Gaffin for the Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • EFF Guide Web (eegttitop.html) (formerly Big Dummy's) Guide in HTML, from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
  • EFF Guide Search (eegfind.pl) search the (formerly Big Dummy's) Guide
  • Email 101 (email025.txt) describes how to use email as well as other Internet features, by John Goodwin
  • Email/access: Accessing The Internet By E-Mail, by `Doctor Bob' Rankin: mail mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu Body: "send usenet/news.answers/internet-services/access-via-email"
  • Email/Start (start.html) How to get initial internet info via e-mail, by David Rosen
  • Entering/WWW Kevin Hughes's guide to the web
  • Entering/WWW ftp ftp site for Kevin Hughes's web guide
  • HWGUIDE (hwguide.txt) A hypertext version of Noonan's Guide to Internet/Bitnet
  • InfoPop a WINHELP (hypertext) guide to the Internet, CompuServe, BBS systems, and more, by Wally Grotophorst
  • Internet Companion(parts) A Beginner's Guide to Global Networking by Tracey LaQuey
  • Internet Guide (guide1.txt) A guide to Internet/Bitnet, by Dana Noonan
  • Internet Tour (internet-tour.html) A Short, Semi-Guided Tour of the Internet, from Kapor Enterprises
  • Internet Web Text (text.html) an index to the Internet's resources; links to orientation, guides, reference materials, browsing and exploring tools, subject and word-oriented searching tools, and information about connecting with people, by John December
  • La toile d'araignee (text.html) French translation with European-oriented resources, by Francois Charoy, of John December's Internet Web Text
  • Library of Congress a directory of Internet User Guides
  • Meng's (guide.html) Holistic Guide to the Internet, by Meng Weng Wong
  • Neophyte (network_knowledge_for_the_neophyte.txt) Network Knowledge for the Neophyte, Stuff You Need to Know in Order to Navigate the Electronic Village, by Martin Raish
  • NSF Resource Guide (overview) National Science Foundation Guide to Internet Resources
  • NWNet Internet Guide (README.nusirg) NorthWestNet's User Service Internet Resource Guide
  • NYSERNet Internet Guide (Guide.V.2.2.text) New York State Education and Research Network Guide to the Internet
  • SLAC (internet.html) Introduction to the Internet--a narrative about the Internet from SLAC (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), by Joan Winters
  • SURANet Internet Guide updated as infoguide.MM-YR.txt
  • SURFnet Guide SURFnet is the Dutch academic network
  • WWW/Mosaic (schlenoff94.html) User's Guide, by Craig I. Schlenoff
  • Zen/Art of Internet Zen and the Art of the Internet (1st edition), by Brendan Kehoe
  • Zen Web (zen-1.0_toc.html) Zen and the Art of the Internet (1st edition), by Brendan Kehoe, in HTML
• Collections
  • GNN's Internet Helpdesk (index.html) from Global Network Navigator's (O'Reilly)
  • Gopher Jewels (internet.html) Internet Cyberspace related gophers
  • Hypermedia/Internet (hypermedia.html) Hypermedia and the Internet, by David Green
  • Info Deli (bookmark.html) a collection of Net information, by Peter Kaminski
  • Internet-Yahoo pointers to the subject classification Computers-Internet
  • NetCruiser (cruiser.html) NETCOM On-Line Communications Services, Inc.'s online guide
  • NOSC Page (internet.html) list of Internet-related sources, by Richard Bocker
  • Naval Research Lab NRL Network Research Navigator, strong on technical aspects of networking
  • The Net (overview.html) descriptions of how to access information through Mosaic/Web, by Robert Thau
  • Tractatus CyberNauticus (tractatus.html) information about the Internet and the Web, by Denys Duchier
  • Yale (WorldWideWebTop.html) General Overview of Worldwide Internet Resources
  • U of TX (internet.html) Internet Information Resources, from the University of Texas
• Specialized guides or collections of general interest
  • Dern's Info Daniel Dern's Internet Info, News and Views
  • Agricultural Guide Not Just Cows, by Wilfred Drew
  • DDN New User Guide (nug.doc) Defense Data Network guide for new users
  • Electric Mystics Guide A Complete Directory of Networked Electronic Documents, Online Conferences, Serials, Software, and Archives Relevant to Religious Studies, by Michael Strangelove
  • FidoNet Guide The Big Dummy's Guide to Fidonet, by Michael Schuyler
  • Savetz Stuff (savetz.html) Kevin Savetz's Page o' Stuff, Internet-related resources and lists by Kevin Savetz
• Navigators
  • GNN Global Network Navigator from O'Reilly
  • Hytelnet assists users in reaching Internet libraries, Free-nets, CWISs, BBSs, and other information sites by telnet Login as : hytelnet
  • Hytelnet web (START.TXT.html)
  • Inter-Links (start.html) Internet resources, information, links, from Nova Southeastern University, in Ft. Lauderdale Florida
  • Netlink connects you with a wide variety of services, from Washington and Lee University
  • Washington and Lee Explore Internet Resources
  • WorldWindow a service of the Washington University Libraries

Searching

• New or Noteworthy
  • Announcement services-Yahoo
  • Archives summation of Announcements from WWW-ANNOUNCE, NET-HAPPENINGS mailing lists and COMP.INFORSYSTEMS.WWW.* news groups
  • Best of Web (contest) a gallery of best of Web Award Winners
  • Best of GNN (best.toc.html) Global Network Navigator's Best of honorees
  • Best of/PC Week (pcwbests.html) a collection of sites from PC Week Labs
  • Cool/Day (cool.html) Cool Site of the Day, from InfiNet
  • Commerce New (whats-new.html) what is new in commercial services on the Web
  • CUI W3 Catalog (changes.html) changes to the various W3 Catalog sources for the past week
  • CyberWeb New (New.html) Announcements for WWW Developers
  • Fishnet a weekly list of odds and ends of postings and information from the Internet
  • GNN's WIC New (nunu.toc.html) What's New with The Whole Internet Catalog, from Global Network Navigator, O'Reilly and Associates
  • InfoBank (new.html) InfoBank's collection of new lists
  • Infobot (hotlist.html) hotlist database
  • Infosystems--new (comp.infosystems.announce) (Moderated) announcement of new information systems or resources
  • Infosystems index What's New from comp.infosystems.announce, an index of articles from the newsgroup, by George Ferguson
  • Info sys announce: send announcements to this address: mail infosys@msu.edu
  • Info sys admin: send administrivia to this address: mail infosys-request@msu.edu
  • Net happenings newsgroup (comp.internet.net-happenings) news about resources, information, happenings on the network
  • Net Happenings archive archive of a moderated mailing list that announces conferences, publications, newsletters, network tools updates, and network resources
  • New index-Yahoo Reference-Indices to Web Documents-What's New
  • New Internet sites collection of links to new Internet Resources services
  • New Lists new mailing lists announcements archive
  • New sites New Internet Resources (via Washington and Lee Law Lib)
  • Nova New (netnews.html) What's New on the Internet collection
  • Scout Report (scout_report-index.html)
  • Sites/Day-Yahoo Reference-Indices to Web Documents-Sites of the Day entry from Yahoo
  • Useful/cool things (useful.html) daily showcase of one pointer to something useful on the Internet, and one pointer to something cool
  • Web Announce (charter.html) New resources about the World Wide Web, moderated newsgroup comp.infosystems.www.announce
  • webNews (webNews.80) announcements of new Web sites, services, and software, a service of the Department of Computer and Information Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Studies of Information Filtering Technology for Electronic Resources (SIFTER) Research Group
  • webNews search a database of recent articles from Usenet news about the Web
  • What's New/Gopher what's knew on known public gophers (gopher, telnet, wais)
  • What's New/Meta (whatsnew.list.html) a list of what's new pages, by Meng Weng Wong
  • What's New/Web (whats-new.html) What's New With NCSA Mosaic; actually shows Web-wide new resources
  • What's Cool/Web-Netscape (whats-cool.html) a 'What's cool' page developed at Netscape communications
  • Yahoo New What's New on Yahoo Hierarchical Hotlist
• Resource Lists
  • ALICE (index.html) Annotated Listings for Internet and Cyberspace Explorers
  • Awesome List (awesome.html) a list of useful resources, by John Makulowich
  • CMC resources (resources.html) resources related to the study of Computer-Mediated Communication, from the CMC Studies Center
  • Creative/Internet (creative.html) The Creative Internet Home Page, a collection of fun and useful resources
  • Drakos List (repository.html) Subjective Electronic Information Repository, by Nikos Drakos
  • Email Services (email_services.txt) a list of services available via email, by David DeSimone
  • Exploring (exploring.html) Exploring the Internet, by Ed Kubaitis
  • Freeside FAQ (fsfaq.html) Meng surfs the Internet
  • GNN's Internet Page (internet.toc.html) Internet information, from Global Network Navigator
  • Hot/Cool List (reviews.html) What's Hot and Cool on the Web, art/music/interesting emphasis
  • InfoBank (front.html) Information Bank's collection of Internet resources links
  • Internet-EIT (web.html) Enterprise Integration Technologies Web Resources
  • Internet-Enns a collection of resources that are useful to Internet trainers, as well as just about anyone else who is on the Net, by Neil Enns
  • Internet FAQ (faq) Internet Services Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list for alt.internet.services Usenet newsgroup
  • Internet Meta-Index (MetaIndex.html) Internet Resources Meta-Index, from the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
  • Justin's/Underground Justin's Links from the Underground
  • MaasInfo Indexes The index of indexes of Internet online files, by Robert Elton Maas
  • May List (nal008.txt) lists telnet sites/services, by CC May
  • Planet Earth (info.html) planet earth home page, a list of things on the Internet, by Richard Bocker
  • Power Index (index.html) from Web Communications, lists a variety of resources in many categories
  • Smith's BigFun List (bigfun.txt) telnet, ftp, and other sites, by Jeremy Smith
  • Spider's Web (spider.html) a lists of links to lists, web/net stuff, searchers, images, and references
  • ThesisNet FAQ (thesisfaq.html#ftp) a summary of academic resources pertaining to cyberspace
  • Thousand/Sites (randomjump.html) A Thousand Points of Sites, a random way (!) to encounter web sites
  • Tong's Collection (info.html) Links to other sites, a miscellaneous collection of information and entertainment, by Andrew Tong
  • Top Tens (topten.html) from Internet Training and Consulting Services, resource lists which are picks of the Net and Web in Top-level resources, art, commerce, fun, Internet training, K-12 education, library, Internet books and journals
  • URouLette (uroulette.html) a way to psuedo-randomly choose a URL to visit
  • Useless/WWW (useless.html) 'America's Funniest Home Hypermedia,' a collection of strange, trivial, bizarre, unusual, and weird WWW pages, collected by Paul Phillips
  • Yale Overview (WorldWideWebTop.html) General Overview of Worldwide Internet Resources
  • Yanoff's Services List (ftp) (inet.services.txt) Special Internet Connections (Internet Services List), by Scott Yanoff
  • Yanoff List HTML (inet.services.html) Hyptertext markup language version of Scott Yanoff's Special Internet Connections listing of resources by subject
  • WWW/Internet (info-www.html) a collection of links to manuals and demos
• Subjects
  • CSOIRG Home Page (chhome.html) The Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides at the School of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan
  • CSOIRG ftp subject-specific Internet Resource Guides collected by UMich
  • CSOIRG gopher UMich collection via gopher
  • CyberSight (s?main.gmml) unique subjects on the net
  • CyberZine (index.html) a yellow pages user friendly guide to Cyberspace
  • Galaxy (galaxy.html) a service of EINet, a collection of information, searchable via index or by topic trees
  • GNN WIC (newrescat.toc.html) Global Network Navigator's Whole Internet Catalog, from O'Reilly and Associates
  • Gopher Jewels gopher subject-oriented gopher list
  • Gopher Jewels web (index.html) a collection of subject-oriented gophers
  • Gopher Jewels links .links format
  • Gopher Jewels Info: lists information available about Gopher Jewels: mail listproc@einet.net Body: "get gopher-lists.txt"
  • Gopher Trees a collection of subjet-oriented gopher trees
  • Hyperdex (hhyperdex.80) hyperindex over webNews and more
  • INFOMINE resources covering a range of disciplines, by the Library of the University of California-Riverside
  • Internet at Large (Internet) Subject-oriented listing
  • InterNIC Dir of Dirs (dsdirofdirs.html) InterNIC's Directory of Directories, subject-oriented listing of registered Internet resources and services
  • IWT Narrative (nar-subject.html) Internet Web Text's narrative about subject-oriented searching
  • Joel's List (index.html) Joel's Hierarchical Subject Index
  • LOC/resources US Library of Congress code for classifying resources on the Net
  • LOC/VL (LibraryOfCongress.html) US Library of Congress categorization of WWW Virtual Library
  • Mother/BBS (summary.html) Mother of all BBS, a project to allow users to add information to a subject tree, developed by Oliver McBryan
  • Planet Earth (info.html) Richard P. Bocker created this web to collect a wide variety of Internet resources
  • Starting Point
  • Study Carrels (index.html) Subject and Discipline-Specific Internet Resources, from North Carolina State University Library
  • Subject Lists Resources Classified by Subject (LC Classification)
  • UMBC Web (subject-list.html) University of Maryland--Baltimore County, exceptional Internet based resources by subject category
  • USENET FAQ Index (FAQ.html) forms-based gateway to usenet FAQs, by INTAC
  • USENET Periodic Postings list of Usenet periodic postings
  • USENET repository collection of FAQ's and files from Usenet newsgroups
  • USENET news.answers a hypertext presentation of the answer lists posted in the news.answers newsgroup
  • WAIS subject tree (UDC.html) a list of WAIS servers separated into subject areas
  • WAIS Servers (directory-of-servers?) directory of wide area information servers
  • WAIS sources a collection of WAIS sources
  • Web of Wonder links to Web resources on various subjects, by Lance Weitzel
  • Yahoo Yet Another Hierarchically Odiferous Oracle, an extendible collection of subjects
  • Yanoff List HTML (inet.services.html) Hyptertext markup language version of Scott Yanoff's Special Internet Connections listing of resources by subject
  • WWW VL (Overview.html) World Wide Web Virtual Library, a large hypertext collection of information organized by subject
  • WWW VL/LOC (LibraryOfCongress.html) The World-Wide Web Virtual Library viewed as US Library of Congress Classification
• Keyword
  • Academic lists (academic_email_conf) searchable index of academic email conferences
  • ALIWEB (aliweb.html) Archie-Like Indexing for the Web, by Martijn Koster
  • Archieplex (archie.html) Archie via Web--access archie servers (search ftp sites) via the web
  • CUSI (list.html) SUSI), by Martijn Kosterrch interface; a forms-based interface into many indices, engines, and Web Spider databases (forerunner
  • CUSI-R (cusi-r.html) Customizable Unified Search Index via Radio Buttons, by David Rosen
  • Discussion groups (lists) search a list of discussion groups, Bitnet and Internet interest groups (Dartmouth list)
  • External info (nph-susi1.pl) collects some of the most useful search engines available on the WWW
  • Gloss Glossary-of-Servers Server, a system to find data sources that match keyword queries
  • Gopher Jewels Search (gopher.html) Search the Gopher Jewels (a collection of subject-oriented gophers)
  • GNA Meta-Library (index.html) search the Globalwide Networking Academy (GNA) library of resources and information
  • Hytelnet search gopher given a keyword, returns Hytelnet entries
  • Hytelnet Web search (HYTELNET.html) search all Hytelnet resource entries, via a web form, from Galaxy
  • Infoseek a keyword searching service ($) over WWW pages, Usenet, computer magazines, newspaper newsires, press releases, company profiles, moview reviews, technical support databases
  • IWeb (welcome.html) Web search service, allows you to find resources matching a keyword query; allows you to contribute to the database by registering
  • JumpStation (js) referencing the information available on the World Wide Web
  • NIKOS An Internet Resource Locator
  • Shase Virtual Shareware Library
  • WAISGATE (directory-of-servers.html) WAIS to WWW gateway, search WAIS databases through search terms
  • Web Catalog/CUI (w3catalog) is a collection of URL references built from a number of hand-crafted HTML lists, from Centre Universitaire d'Informatique, l'Universite de Geneve
  • Web Search Engines (meta-index.html) a meta-index of search engines on the Web, with a forms interface, from Centre Universitaire d'Informatique, l'Universite de Geneve
  • Web Spiders info (nir-tools-spiders.html) search the web for information about resources, collecting information into a database which can be queried; e.g., Web Crawler, Web Nomad, Web Worm, RBSE database, Lycos (Araneida, Lycosidae, Lycosa), Harvest Brokers; entry from Internet Tools Summary
  • Web Spiders web (robots.html) Wanderers, Spiders and Robots; includes list of known robots/spiders, guidelines, standard for robot exclusion, by Martijn Koster
• Spaces
  • FTP Sites list list of Internet sites accepting anonymous ftp, maintained by Perry Rovers
  • FTP Sites Web (ftp-list.html) Web interface to Perry Rover's FTP site monster list
  • Gopher Sites (all.gophers.links) list of all gophers (long)
  • Telnet--Hytelnet/telnet access to the Hytelnet Service through telnet, by Peter Scott Login as : hytelnet
  • Telnet-Hytelnet/WWW (START.TXT.html) access to Hytelnet by Peter Scott, provided by the University of Kansas
  • WAIS Servers list of Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS), by WAIS, Inc.
  • WWW Servers/list Wandex's list of WWW sites
  • WWW Servers/sites A comprehensive list of WWW sites generated from a Web Wanderer program, by Matthew Gray
  • WWW Servers/geo (Servers.html) a long list of registered WWW servers listed geographically by continent and country
  • WWW Sites(CityLink) state and city web sites
  • WWW Sites(Virtual Tourist) (world) a geographic map to aid in locating Web sites and other resources
  • Web Sites(City Net) explore and browse resources by geography (continent, region, country, city)
  • Web Sites index (home.html) index to WWW sites, by John Doyle
  • Web Sites/Time (worldmap.html) Timex World Time--shows Time zones with current time and WWW sites in each
• People
  • Directory services a collection of white pages servers to look up people
  • Find a friend mainframe resources to locate people; Searches cover the entire United States. Results are E-mailed within 48 hours
  • Finding people a collection of resources to help you locate a specific person on the net
  • Home Pages/directories (culture-people-lists.html) a collection of personal home pages lists and directories
  • Knowbot provides a uniform user interface to heterogeneous remote information services (Internic Point of contacts, MCImail, x500 databases, finger, nwhois, etc.)
  • Netfind (nir-utilities-netfind.html) a simple Internet `white pages' user directory
  • Netsearch(tm) a database of companies and contacts
  • Searching for People e-mail addresses, phone books, from Washington and Lee

Directories

• American Universities (american-universities.html)
• CS Depts (CS-departments.html)
• CWIS Web (cwis.html) a listing of Campus-Wide information systems, by Polly-Alida Farrington
• Commercial List List of Commercial Services on the Web, from Open Market
• Dartmouth Merged SIGL Special Interest Group Lists
• Directory Services-Yahoo
• Electronic Conferences (acadlist.readme) Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Conferences (acad) browse or search the Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Conferences gopher presentation of the Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Journals/ARL Association of Research Libraries Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters
• Electronic Journals/Strangelove Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters, by Michael Strangelove
• Electronic Magazines/archive an archive of various electronic magazines
• Electronic Resources lists resources (CWIS, texts, guides, WWW, WAIS, etc.) by University of Waterloo Library
• EZines List summary of electronic zines by John Labovitz
• Finding Lists: how to find LISTSERV lists: mail listserv@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "get NEW-LIST wouters"
• Free-Nets Home Page (free.html) Free-net information, presented as a public service by Peter Scott, at the University of Saskatchewan Libraries
• Free Databases (free-databases) a catalog databases that are available without payment
• InterActive Yellow Pages: by Lighthouse Productions--telephone-style yellow pages international directory: mail tuna@netcom.com Subject: yellow pages Body: "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• IYP InterActive Yellow Pages
• InfoMagnet (imag.html) helps you find, join, search and participate in LISTSERV discussion groups on the Internet
• Internet Computer Index lists of PC, Macintosh, and Unix-related resources
• Internet Consultants (consultants.html) CommerceNet's directory of Internet consultants (products and services)
• Internet Trainers/consultants
• Interest Groups List (interest-groups.txt) The Lists of Lists, a listing of special interest group mailing lists available on the Interne
• Japanese (japan_information_guide.html) key information sources on Japan currently available over the Internet
• Library Access Script (libs.tar) a script to login to online card catalogs
• Library Guide Accessing on-line Bibliographic Databases, by Billy Barron and Marie-Christine Mahe
• Library Catalogs Noonan (guide2.txt) a list of academic and public library catalogs online, by Dana Noonan
• Library Catalogs St Geo Internet - Accessible Library Catalogs and Databases, Art St. George and Ron Larsen
• NET-LETTER GUIDE: A newshound's guide to newsy periodicals available through the Internet: mail higgins@dorsai.dorsai.org Body: "SUBSCRIBE NET-LETTER"
• Net Orgs (orgs-list) Outposts on the Electronic Frontier, International, Groups Supporting the Online Community
• Nonprofit Center supports and provides information about non-profit organizations
• Nonprofits (non.html) Nonprofit Organizations on the Internet, by Ellen Spertus
• Online books (books.html) On-line books
• Online bibs (bibliographies.html) On-line Bibliographies and Journal Contents
• Online journals (journals.html) On-line Journals
• Online libraries (e-libraries.html)
• PAML (paml) Publicly Available Mailing Lists, a list of mailing lists available primarily through the Internet and the UUCP network, by Stephanie da Silva
• Patents patent searching by class/subclass, by Gregory Aharonian
• Publisher's Catalogs (publish.html)
• Reference (referenc.html) Reference Resources via the World Wide Web
• Reference-Yahoo Reference section from Yahoo
• Software downloads (downloads.html) publicly available sites for software
• Technical Reports technical reports archive
• UNCAT The electronic catalog of uncataloged titles (businesses, nonprofit groups, trade associations, museums and self-published authors), from Sapphire Press
• Virtual Tourist (world) geographical directory of WWW Information Services
• WAIS sources (readme) a brief description of the content of many WAIS sources on the Internet, grouped into relevant categories
• WAIS Directory of Servers (directory-of-servers?)
• WAIS Databases (wais.html) a hypertext list
• WWW Sites (compre3.html) comprehensive list--a long list of WWW sites gathered through an automated program, Webwanderer, by Matthew Gray

Services

• Anonymous post: : mail anonymus+ping@tygra.michigan.com Body: "help"
• Anonymous post: : mail help@anon.penet.fi Body: "help"
• Anonymous remail: : mail remail@tamsun.tamu.edu Subject: remail help
• BITFTP: obtain files via anonymous ftp on Bitnet: mail Bitftp@PUCC.Princeton.edu Body: "help"
• Correct Time/NBS tells National Bureau of Standards correct time
• Domain Name Lookup translate domain names to numeric IP address Login as : lookup
• Email FTP: get files at anonymous ftp sites via email.: mail ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com Body: "help"
• Email Gopher: use a gopher via email: mail gophermail@ncc.go.jp Body: "help"
• Email Gopher: use a gopher via email: mail gophermail@calvin.edu Body: "help"
• Email WWW: www URL); URL = Uniform resource locator (body: mail listproc@www0.cern.ch Body: "help"
• Email Usenet: post to newsgroup via email: mail hierarchy-group-name@cs.utexas.edu Subject: Your Subject Body: "Your Contents"
• FAXNET: FAX's via email ($): mail info@awa.com Body: "help"
• FAX FAQ (fax-faq) How can I send a fax from the Internet?, by Kevin Savetz
• HTML Validation (validation-form.html)
• IP address resolver: given a site name, obtain its numerical IP address: mail resolve@widener.edu Body: "site SITE NAME"
• Mail name server: gives email information about many email names (e.g. IP address given name): mail dns@grasp.insa-lyon.fr Body: "help"
• RFCs via mail: Request For Comments--documents about various issues for discussion, covering a broad range of networking issues.: mail rfc-info@isi.edu Body: "help: ways_to_get_rfcs"