Windows 95
OS/2 Warp

Windows 95

Dylan Greene's Windows 95 Starting Page
http://dylan95.com
Rating: 8/10

The wealth of information, software and links makes this one of the best for beginners and worth a visit by anyone tackling this 32-bit operating system, although you'll want to disable the annoying background music.

Frank Condron's Windows 95 Page
http://www.conitech.com/windows/
Rating: 9/10

One of the first Win95-specific pages, Frank Condron's page is best know for a great selection of the latest Windows news, some excellent tips and articles plus a whopping list of updated 32-bit drivers.

Microsoft Windows 95 Homepage
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/
Rating: 7/10

Best visited for the software library where you can download the latest patches and new components.

Mike Dixon's QAID Pages
http://www.kingsoft.com/qaid/
Rating: 8/10

The QAID (Quesion-Answer Information Database) page contains tonnes of useful information, both documented and undocumented, listed by topic and cross-referenced.

Windows 95 & Mac Joke Wallpaper
http://www.iquest.net/~skremer/
Rating: 9/10

Steve Kremer's site is loaded with spoof wallpaper, screensavers and start-up screens poking fun at Microsoft, Netscape, Apple and other IT players. Trust his kooky sense of humour to brighten your personal computing experience!

A great jump-point for countless links, handy tips and the somewhat sporadic.

Windows95.com
http://www.windows95.com
Rating: 9/10

Not to be confused with Win95.com, this is the place for 32-bit software. Free up some serious space on your hard drive (500Mb ought to be right) and head on over to Windows95.com.

The 32 Bit Software Archive
http://www.32bit.com/software/
Rating: 9/10

Another great online library of freeware, shareware and trial versions of commercial programs.

Newsgroups

• comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc
• comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup
• comp.os.ms-windows.pre-release
• comp.os.ms-windows.apps.utilities.win95
• comp.os.ms-windows.apps.compatibility.win95
• comp.os.ms-windows.networking.win95
  

OS/2 Warp

OS/2 Zone
http://www.os2zone.aus.net/
Rating: 8/10

The best Aussie OS/2 Web page around, with links, info and some input from PC User's own Mark Rogers in the near future. Get the latest gossip, hear from one wise cat, revel in the graphics, and get the best shareware -- it's all there if you're game!

IBM OpenDoc Club
http://204.146.47.71/clubopendoc/
Rating: 7/10

Get the latest on OpenDoc, the object interface built into OS/2 Warp 4.00, and being ported to other platforms.

David Barnes' Warp Gallery
http://www.os2bbs.com/david_barnes/
Rating: 7/10

The best gallery of OS/2 pic's around plus shareware 'Hit Pics'.

Frankson Information Systems
http://www.frankson.aus.net/
Rating: 5/10

Australia's local source for all things OS/2, but needs updating!

The Official OS/2 Warp 4 page
http://www.software.ibm.com/os/warp/html3/
Rating: 7/10

Get the lowdown on Merlin from IBM, complete with downloads.

OS/2 Warp Teleseminar
http://www.austin.ibm.com/pspinfo/telesemi.html
Rating: 7/10

Online `seminar' that offers views from IBM's officialdom on OS/2, and what's to come!

IBM Solution Developer Program
http://www.developer.ibm.com/
Rating: 7/10

If you feel the need to code for OS/2, and meet other OS/2 developers, this is a good place to start.

Kris Kwilas' Unfinished Home Page
http://www.students.uiuc.edu/~kwilas/
Rating: 7/10

Kris, an obvious OS/2 fan, provides some useful information, opinion and links -- in a small, easily digestible site.

e-Zine
http://www.haligonian.com/os2/
Rating: 8/10

This online OS/2 magazine offers news, reviews, links and more -- all dedicated to OS/2.

OS/2 Information Centre
http://www.os2forum.or.at//teamos2/english/
Rating: 8/10

From the Austrian branch of `TeamOS/2', the Information Centre is a busy site stacked with information and links.

OS/2 Sight
http://www.execpc.com/~eddie/
Rating: 8/10

`Eddie' is a very busy boy, offering a personal OS/2 site crammed with information, links and software.

OS/2 Sites
http://www.auburn.edu/~lestewm/os2.html
Rating: 7/10

Another personal site, Miles Lester takes a nice approach by offering a comprehensive listing of OS/2 sites.

OS/2 Web
http://www.teamos2.org/os2web/
Rating: 7/10

Another Web magazine filled with news, features and links from a distinctly OS/2 perspective.

Newsgroups

• comp.os.os2.advocacy
• comp.os.os2.beta
• comp.os.os2.programmer.oop
• comp.os.os2.announce

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