Internet help
- Cruising
- Mailing list for navigators.
Type: subscribe navigate (your name)
- The Infinite List
- A long list of mailing lists.
Type: list global
- Volunteer America
- Vista online newsletter.
Type: sub Vista-L (your name)
- Web Word
- Web sites, news, how-tos.
Type: intro (your address) (your name)
- AARNet User Guide
- An Internet guide for the Australian network. Some good general info.
- Academic Freedom
- Includes ACLU, Academic freedom archives, general activism for civil
rights.
- Apple Computer, Inc.
- Site for official Mac software, including System 7.01 and earlier.
- Clip Art & Fonts
- Find your creative self with these fun Mac freeware and shareware yummies.
- E-mail
Help
- An older document to help new users master skills of e-mail (or learn
what it is).
- HelpNet Archives
- This site contains lists of even more guides for new Internet users...just
in case.
- History of the PC
- Newsletters debating the philosophy and history of personal computers.
- Hitchhiker's
Guide
- Infamous Internet guide with valuable how-to tips and other resources.
- INFOMAC Archive
- Everything -- but only usable on weekends and evenings, and busy even
then.
- InfoPop
- Help with BBSs, CompuServe, and general Internet, by author Wally Grotophorst.
- Internet Books
- More Internet information than you could ever possibly use. Updated
regularly.
- Internet Companion
- Everything you need to know about the Internet -- nothing left out here.
- Internet Goodies
- Mosaic files for Mac, Windows or XWindow can be found here ... FREE!!!
- Introductions
to the Internet in HEBREW
- This is super cool if you know Hebrew.
- IRC Help
- Information on IRC programming and everything else you might need for
chat fun.
- Learn Gopher
- Use this guide to learn how to navigate through Gopherspace. Zooooom!
- Mirror INFOMAC
- Use this if INFOMAC is busy. It's got almost the exact same stuff.
- More Internet Info
- Just in case the Internet Companion missed something ...
- More MAC files
- A small collection of files; good when you get a busy signal somewhere
else.
- Neophyte
- Stuff every neophyte would and should want to know about drifting in
cyberspace.
- New Internet
User Questions
- If you're new, this is a great resource for "silly" questions.
- SLIP/PPP
Help
- Learn how to set up SLIP and PPP connections. For advanced users.
- There's Gold in Them
Thar Networks
- What a great title for info on how to capitalize online.
- Usenet Archive
- A repository of newsgroup FAQs and information. Good searching reference.
- Web Guide
- Yet another guide providing information on Web browsing and building.
- ACM, since 1947
- The Association for Computer Machinery: interesting history and debates.
- ADA
Gopher
- Valuable Information on ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act).
- Browsing
the Internet
- James A. Muir takes you on a step by step tour of the online world.
- Digital Future
- Internet newsletter focusing on Internet marketing and commerce.
- E-mail
Help
- Learn how to navigate through the Internet using your e-mail account.
Wow.
- EFF Gopher
- Includes ACLU and Computers and Academic freedom archives, and information
on civil rights activism.
- FAQ Internet
- Frequently asked questions about Internet resources and guides.
- Fidonet
Guide
- Not many people even know what fidonet is anymore, but you can learn
with this.
- Internet Connections
- Mary Engel's guide to dial-up access for librarians.
- Intro
to the Internet
- Just the basics: A good primer covering all aspects of the Internet.
- Italian Internet Guides
- For a little bit of an international perspective. Written in Italian.
- Kansas Gopher
- Comprehensive university Gopher with exceptional links and resources.
- Mac Gopher
- Libraries, resources, and information on where to get Mac freeware and
shareware.
- Merit Gopher
- The main gopher menu for educational institutions in the state of Michigan.
- PC Gopher
- Libraries, resources, and information on where to get PC freeware and
shareware.
- Unofficial
Smiley Dictionary
- If you haven't figured out that these things are dumb, go here.
- Wolverine Archives
- Tons and tons o' files -- all free -- in all the popular flavors.
- 29 ... Again
- If you have had your 29th birthday for the tenth time, check out this
room.
Channel #30plus
- Mac Talk
- Chitchat and techtalk for Mac afficionados; lots of solid information.
Channel #macintosh
- Make Friends
- Visit this room to meet new people with charming chat and smileys galore.
:)
Channel #friends
- Punk Rock, Grrr
- Get together with punkers to argue about who sold out and who didn't.
Channel #punk
- Speak in Spanish
- Habla con sus amigos del todo el mundo. (If you don't speak it, stay
clear.)
Channel #espanol
- UNIX Help
- If you absolutely must learn UNIX, this isn't such a bad place to go
for help.
Channel #unix
- Warp OS/2
- It's usually crowded, and super helpful if you use OS/2.
Channel #os/2
- Windy City
- Although no one talks much about Chicago here, it's usually busy and
worth a peek.
Channel #chicago
- Alien Abduction
- Stories about alien visits, abductions, and conspiracy theory. Zoooom.
- Antique Automobiles
- Great information about autos that have been around for 25+ years.
- Bill Gates Fan Club
- And you thought it wasn't possible. He is powerful and very popular.
- Debate MS Windows
- Get on your soapbox and profess your love for Microsoft Windows.
- Family Trees
- Helpful hints, advice, and resource information about researching genealogy.
- Female DIY
- Read the latest news about female artists on independent record labels.
Very cool.
- Hip Tech Talk
- Zip through cyberspace with others who live and play in a virtual world.
- IBM Newsbytes
- Get a bite of all the latest in IBM press releases and general news.
- Internet BBSs
- Info on BBSs accessible via the Internet and some chatter about online
services.
- Internet Presses
- The latest and greatest information on current Internet presses.
- It's Miller Time
- Discuss the many facets of beer (tastes great or less filling), with
users who know.
- Mac Newsbytes
- And just as there's news for IBM users, Mac and Apple news is readily
available.
- Mac Programmers
- Just as there are serious DOS programmers, there are serious Mac programmers.
- MS-DOS Programming
- This newsgroup is for the serious MS-DOS user; we tried to warn you.
- Multimedia Publishing
- Learn about software for multimedia authoring and publishing.
- November 22, 1963
- Discuss possible conspiracy theories on the assassination of John F.
Kennedy.
- Organic Software
- Find out about the latest software designed for biologists.
- OS/2 Games
- It's more than just a hip operating system; find out about games available
for OS/2.
- Slippery Spandex
- Believe it or not, a discussion group devoted to the wonderful world
of Lycra.
- Sources for Mac Software
- A newsgroup for those seeking Mac software via the Internet.
- Tattoo Time
- A great site for anyone interested in the pins and needles of tattoos
and piercings.
- Teen Talk
- A forum for students in middle school or high school on issues and hobbies.
- Vegetable Rights
- Lots of great recipes, cooking instructions, and nutrition inf for vegetarians.
- Argus Guide
- Yet another online guide book, with Internet tools and resources.
- Beginner's Guide for PC
Users
- Exactly what it says it is, this was authored by Allison Zhang.
- DePresno Guide
- The complete text of Odd De Presnos' book, Online World at your fingertips.
- E-mail Help
- If you would prefer to get e-mail help from the Web instead of FTP or
Gopher, here it is.
- Electric Frontier
Guide
- EFF has a guide, too. Actually, this used to be "Big Dummy's Guide."
- Introductions to
the Internet
- By University of Michigan School of Information & Library Studies.
- Legal Care for
Your Software
- Know all the facts about copyright and software reproduction.
- List
- Of other way cool Internet help books is put out by Internet expert
John December.
- SLAC
- Stanford Linear Accelerator Center sponsors an Internet guide by Joan
Winters.
- Surfing the Wild
Internet
- It's kind of like forging the "wild wild west." Stake your
claim. and do it fast.
- Web Surfer's
Handbook
- About net subculture. Not to be confused with "alternative."
- Whole
Internet User's Guide and Catalog
- This is the second version written by Ed Krol.
- Zen
and the Art of the Internet
- An older manual but well-written with good, basic stuff.