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Fr. Mike Thompson's Links Page

You can find a lot here.  Page updated on March 29, 2005.

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  • OEM Product Support
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  • Computer Hardware Discussion
  • Digital Photography
  • IBM Thinkpad
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  • Search Engines
  • Web Repositories
  • FTP Sites
  • Official Information (Government, etc.)
  • Map Servers
  • Miscellaneous Home Pages

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  • BestNetPC  in Palm Coast, Fla.; host of my Palm Coast Picture Pages

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    News and Information

    National and International News

    [CNN] [NPR] [CBS]
    [ABC] [BBC]

    Jacksonville News

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    The Florida Times-Union    		 [WJXT]
    The One and Only Channel 4    		 [First Coast News]
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    The Gainesville Sun

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    Costa Rica News and Information
  • CRNet: Servidores WWW de Costa Rica
  • Prensa Nacional
  • Newspaper / Diario LA NACION - San José, Costa Rica
  • The Tico Times Online

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    University of Florida
  • University of Florida Home Page
  • Department of News and Public Affairs
  • U.F. Alumni Association
  • Gator Sports

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    Religious Home Pages

    Catholic Home Pages

  • Catholic Diocese of St. Augustine
  • Vatican Web Site;  for press releases: Vatican Information Service in English
  • Radio Vaticana -- offical web site (in Italian)
  • Vatican Radio via streaming audio
  • United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
  • St. Patrick Catholic Church, Gainesville, Fla.
  • St. Meinrad Archabbey, Seminary, and Press in St. Meinrad, Ind.
  • Mepkin Abbey
  • Liguori Publications Home Page

    Documents and Databases

  • The New American Bible
  • Catechism of the Catholic Church
  • The Code of Canon Law
  • CANTUS: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant
  • Confessiones Sancti Augustini (textus latinus)
  • The Orthodox Christian Page
  • The Our Lady of Guadalupe Web Site
  • The Catholic Encyclopedia (1913 edition; in the public domain)
  • Internet Theology Resources: Scripture
  • adherents.com: Collection of statistic citations of adherents to religions
  • Anglicans Online

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    Computer Viruses, Scary Warnings, etc.: Real or Hoax?
  • The Hoaxkill Service: Let's get rid of hoaxes
  • Urban Legends and Folklore
  • Urban Legends Reference Pages (snopes.com)
  • TruthOrFiction.com
  • Antivirus Software
  • Vmyths.com: Truth about Computer Virus Myths & Hoaxes
  • U.S. DOE Computer Incident Advisory Capability
  • CIAC Hoaxbusters

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    Internet and Computer Services

    Internet Officaldom

  • National Telecommunications and Information Administration
  • The Internet Society
  • Request for Comments (RFC) Editor Homepage
  • Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)
  • World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  • InterNIC

    Online Services

  • WHOIS Lookup for Domain Names -- .COM, .NET, .EDU, .ORG domains (by Network Solutions)
  • Network Solutions (domain registrar)
  • Stargate.com (domain registrar; the one I use)
  • US Domain Registration Services

    Internet Experts

  • The Alertbox: Current Issues in Web Usability
  • Domain Resources at VRx -- Home of Kinder, Gentler 'whois'
  • Earl Hood's MIME page
  • Texture Land
  • XHTML 1.0 Specification -- Current W3C specification
  • HTML 4.0 Specification
  • Best Viewed With Any Browser

    Internet Privacy

  • Electronic Privacy Information Center
  • TIME Digital -- Special Report: Privacy
  • SecurityFocus
  • The WWW Security FAQ
  • Cookie Central including the Unoffical Cookie FAQ
  • Junkbusters Home Page "Bust the Junk Messages out of Your Life"
  • Privoxy:  the Privacy-Enhancing Proxy. Kills advertising banners & pop-ups!
  • Privacy.net

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    Computer Languages

    APL

  • APL Software Team
  • IBM APL2 -- Much More Than a Language
  • Directory of /ps/products/apl2

    Java

  • Sun Microsystems main Java page
  • Netbeans
  • Aaron William's OS/2 Java Page
  • xBaseJ - Java Objects to Read and Write dBase Files

    Rexx

  • REXX Language Association
  • Rexx.org Mark Hessling's collection of open-source REXX tools
  • IBM REXX-family Overview

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    OS/2 Information

    General

  • The IBM world wide web home page
  • OS/2 Warp home page
  • Warpstock
  • Welcome to eComStation by Serenity Systems
  • VOICE: Virtual OS/2 Int'l Consumer Education
  • OS/2 World
  • OS2.org in English
  • OS/2 Connect
  • TeamOS/2 Online
  • OS/2 e-Zine! - THE on-line OS/2 magazine.
  • The Warp Doctor
  • Southern California OS/2 User's Group
  • Judy's Warped World  (requires JavaScript)
  • OS/2-Compatible Hardware List
  • Tom Nadeau's OS/2 Headquarters
  • OS/2WarpLinks
  • Timur Tabi's Home Page
  • @Macarlo OS/2 Home Page
  • The OS/2 Files
  • Tips for Warpzilla
  • ecomstation.ru OS/2 in Russia
  • OS/2 Information Center by Team OS/2-Austria
  • Team OS/2 España
  • Computing.Net - OS/2 Forum

    • Software

  • OS/2 Device-Driver Pak On-Line
  • Hobbes OS/2 Archive (New Mexico State)
  • LEO (Link Everything Online) OS/2 Software
  • Prism Data Works  (successor to Indelible Blue)
  • OS/2 Netlabs
  • Innotek
  • Mozilla for OS/2
  • Lone Peak Automation, LLC
  • Dennis Bareis OS/2 programmer
  • Apache Server for OS/2
  • David Barnes' Bitmaps and Favorite Shareware
  • Dink's Homepage (programmer)
  • Paul Ratcliffe's OS/2 Software
  • Warp-Vision Project
  • Using SANE with OS/2 (by Paul Floyd)
  • UnixOS2.org

    • Programming

  • Timur's OS/2 Programming Page
  • The OS/2 API Project
  • IBM Developer Works
  • IBM Alpha Works
  • The IBM Developer Connection
  • New Home of the Hello World Device Driver
  • Aaron William's OS/2 Java Page
  • Mark Hessling (Rexx)
  • Rexx/Tk
  • Illya Vaes (and Lia Vaes-Hiep): Tcl/Tk for OS/2
  • The un*x to OS/2-EMX Porting FAQ

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    OEM Product Support
  • PMView Home Page
  • PMMail
  • NOMBAS, Inc. (CEnvi, ScriptEase)
  • The Software Division (SIO communications drivers)
  • Blueprint Software Works (PMMail, PMView, NetDrive)
  • RSJ CD-Writer in English
  • LesTec Pty Ltd (MAID: Modular & Integrated Design)
  • R.O.M. Logicware (Papyrus)
  • David DuPre's Home Page Element.ary! for OS/2
  • The Netscape Unofficial FAQ

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    Free, Open-Source Software
  • The Free Software Foundation
  • Apache Software Foundation:  supporting the internet's most-used web server
  • SANE: Scanner Access Made Easy
  • POV-Ray - the Persistence of Vision Raytracer
  • UUDeview Home Page (UU-decoder)

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    Computer Sales and Hardware Manufacturers

    Computer Dealers

  • BMT Micro
  • Best Buy
  • CompUSA
  • Aberdeen
  • Computer Friends
  • Egghead.com
  • INTERWEB's Motherboard Page
  • J&N Computer Services

    Hardware Manufacturers

  • Sharp Electronics Corporation (U.S.A)
  • The Unofficial CASIO Organizer WWW Pages
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Welcome to the Eastman Kodak Company
  • Supermicro Computer's Home Page
  • M Technology, Inc. -- Motherboards
  • Tyan Computer Corporation -- Motherboards
  • Zoom Telephonics
  • Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
  • VIA Technologies, which incorporates the Cyrix product line
  • ISD (Information Storage Devices): Voice Solutions in Silicon

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    Computer Hardware Discussion
  • AnandTech Hardware analysis and news
  • Tom's Hardware Guide
  • sandpile.org Technical info on 80x86 processors
  • Real World Technologies
  • PC Today & Processor Web Site for computer buyers

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    Digital Photography
  • MAV! Magazine for Sony Digital Camera enthusiasts
  • Mavica Information Exchange
  • Mavica WebRing Home Page
  • Nikon USA Digital Photography
  • Kodak Digital Cameras & Technology

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    IBM Thinkpad
  • IBM Thinkpad -- IBM's Thinkpad homepage
  • Dr. Martinus' Notebook/2 Site; site has some bad links. Try also the older version.

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    Cellular Phones
  • Sprint PCS
  • Samsung Telecommunications
  • Samsung Electronics Mobile Phones
  • Samsung USA Mobile Phones

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    Search Engines
  • Yahoo - A Guide to WWW
  • Alta Vista
  • Google
  • Ask Jeeves
  • Britannica Search
  • The Mining Company
  • InfoSpace.com: directory of people, places, and things
  • Go Network: (formerly InfoSeek) index of WWW pages, publications, periodicals, newswires, company profiles, and movie, book and video reviews
  • Lycos: hunting WWW Information
  • The Big Hub: (formerly The Internet Sleuth) Great site for quick key word searches
  • WebCrawler: builds and searches through a web index (indexes content of documents and URLs)

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    Web Repositories
  • The Wayback Machine -- web-page archives back to 1996
  • Internet FAQ Consortium Internet FAQ Archive
  • Martindale's 'The Reference Desk: WW Overview'
  • MEDICAL MATRIX 3.6.23: Guide to Internet Clinical Medicine Resources -- Geared to the practicioner
  • Mediconsult.com: Health and Medical Information for Patients
  • AMA lookup form for any physician in the US
  • Florida Department of Health Practitioner Profiling
  • FloridaHealthStat: "Where Florida Health Data Resides"
  • Florida Report on Physician Discipline & Malpractice Has disappeared; nothing replaces it. Link is to state agency in charge of report.

    Car Shopping

  • CNN Interactive: Car shopping on the information superhighway
  • Autoweb.com: Everything for autos on the web.
  • Car Talk

    Telephone Area Codes

  • MMIWORLD Telephone Area Code Finder -- lists sorted by area code or by state; lists time zones
  • Primeris Fone Finder. Search by area code and prefix in N. America; looks up country codes. Outstanding.

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    FTP Sites
  • Linux FTP site (sunsite.unc.edu)
  • C|Net's Virtual Shareware Archive
  • FSF/GNU FTP site (prep.ai.mit.edu)
  • X Window System Archive (ftp.x.org)
  • Monster FTP Sites

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    Official Information (Government, etc.)
  • FirstGov.gov: The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
  • United States Postal Service
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • U.S. Gazetteer -- Look Up Places
  • U.S. Census Bureau Maps and Cartographic Resources

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    Map Servers
  • TIGER Mapping Service (U.S. Census Bureau)
  • Vicinity Maps Home Page (now owned by Microsoft )
  • Yahoo Maps
  • MapQuest
  • MapBlast (owned by Microsoft)

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    Miscellaneous Home Pages

    Artsy People

  • Leilani Clark, a teenager from Welborn, Fla. with an angelic voice
  • Lewis Carroll Collection
  • Ever the Twain Shall Meet: Mark Twain on the Web
  • ArloNet (Arlo Guthrie)

    Other

  • Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
  • Bad Science: Alistair B. Fraser's compendium of examples of bad science
  • Humanmetrics Online Personality Inventories Jung-Myers-Briggs Typology test is free; other tests have a fee
  • Subaru of America -- requires Javascript and the latest-varsion Macromedia Shockwave;a non-Shockwave version is available

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