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FACTS ENCYCLOPEDIA
INTERNET RESOURCES

WHO'S IN CHARGE OF THE INTERNET?
Groups contributing to the architecture and use of the Internet
Courtesy of Computerworld
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  1. 24 Hours in Cyberspace
  2. AJR NewsLink
  3. AClass Communications - "We are a leading provider of Internet Marketing and Promotion"
  4. Argus Clearinghouse - the premier Internet Research Library
  5. BetterWhois.com - enables users to do a 'universal search' for a name, retrieving data from whichever registrar registered that name
  6. C|Net
  7. Cookie Central - A site explaining the theory and practice behind Internet cookies, which are small programs some sites send to visiting computers to track usage. Find out how cookies are used, how they relate to privacy on the Web, and, if you want to, how to get rid of them.
  8. CyberWire Dispatch

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  1. Daily News, The (Zippo Dot Com)
  2. Diaries on the Internet
  3. MIT Media Lab
  4. Forum One - guide to online discussion forums on the World Wide Web. Forum One catalogues over 37,000 separate discussion forum topics ('threads')
  5. Four11

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  1. Glossary of Internet Terms
  2. Google Usenet Groups
  3. GroupWeb Directories
  4. HotSheet - quick loading, single page, directory of only the best web sites.
  5. How To Eliminate The Ten Most Critical Internet Security Threats: The Experts' Consensus - this important document lists the top ten security exploits used by hackers to gain access to online sites. Of particular interest to systems administrators, the site not only describes each of the problems, but also provides step-by-step instructions and pointers for correcting the flaws.
  6. InfoSpace
  7. Internet Address Finder
  8. Internet Service Providers - The List
  9. InternetUser - PC Magazine

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  1. Law and Politics Internet Guide
  2. LookSmart

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  1. Net Lingo
  2. Netiquette - site covers both common courtesy online and the informal "rules of the road" of cyberspace. This page provides links to both summary and detail information about Netiquette.
  3. Never Forget - never forget another important date!
  4. Newbie.NET
  5. NewsCentral - "The Largest Newspaper Index on the Web"
  6. The New York Times: CyberTimes

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  1. SafeSurf Home Page
  2. Short Link Expander - Find out what a shorterned link like bit.ly or tinyurl.com will redirect to without follwoing the link yourself.
  3. SimbaNet
  4. StackExchange - A collection of ovwe 180 Expert discussion communities built by people passionate about a focused topic. Users post, answer, and discuss questions about a wide range of topics.

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  1. TruthOrFiction.com - Check out rumors, inspirational stories, virus warnings, humorous tales, pleas for help, urban legends, prayer requests and calls to action to see if they are Truth Or Fiction.

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  1. whatis.com
  2. Webguardian
  3. WebsiteBuilders Tutorials - A great place to start to learn web basics, including how to search and research!
  4. Welcome to the Web Essential Links
  5. Windweaver - search resources, guides, reviews etc.
  6. World Wide Web Home - where it all started...
  7. World Wide Web FAQ
  8. Worst of the Web
  9. Writing Web Documents - My Virtual Reference Desk
  10. Yahoo! Classifieds
  11. Yahoo! Get Local - pointers to local resources, weather reports, up-to-the-minute sports scores for area teams, yellow and white pages, city maps, and more.
  12. ZD Net



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