Miscellaneous Information Sources
- Search Tools
- University and Library Links
- Reference Sources
- News Sources
- TeX / LaTeX Information
- HTML On-Line Manuals and Information
- Software
Search Tools
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Web Searchers
- AltaVista
- Excite
- Go
- HotBot
- Lycos
- Magellan
- MetaCrawler
- Netscape Search
- Northern Light
- Raging Search
- Search.com
- Yahoo
People Finders
- InfoSpace.com
(also has yellow pages, reverse phone and address lookup, web search)- WhitePages.com
(also has area- and zip-code lookup, reverse and partial phone lookup, web search)- WhoWhere
(also has web search)Map Finders
- Map Quest
- Maps On Us
- WhitePages.com
University and Library Links
- American University Home Pages
- College and University Home Pages around the World
- Library Web Pages around the World
Reference Sources
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These 3 accessible from subscribing institutions only (e.g., UW-Madison)
- Encyclopedia Britannica
- Mirriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
- Oxford English Dictionary (quarterly updates)
- English Usage FAQ File (standard and non-standard English, plus many links to other sources)
News Sources
TeX / LaTeX Information
- CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network)
- TUG (TeX Users Group)
- Latex Project Home Page
HTML On-Line Manuals and Information
- NCSA (at UIUC) Beginner's Guide to HTML
- Web Design Group - Wilbur
- Univ. of Colorado HTML Help Pages (links to numerous HTML help sites)
- World Wide Web Consortium - HTML news and information
Software
- Ghostview and related information
- GNU free software foundation
- LINUX International
- LINUX On Line
- Digital (now Compaq) UNIX documentation and reference pages
- Digital UNIX FAQ Pages
- Free software from Compaq/Digital