Information Sources: the Internet and Computer-Mediated Communication

11 Nov 94; Release 3.74

PURPOSE

to collect, organize, and present information describing the Internet and computer-mediated communication technologies, applications, culture, discussion forums, and bibliographies. Areas of interest include include the technical, social, rhetorical, cognitive, and psychological aspects of networked communication and information.

AUDIENCE

those getting started in understanding the Internet and CMC; for those experienced, it compactly summarizes sources of information.

ASSUMPTION

you have access to and know how to use finger, ftp, gopher, http, telnet, email, or Usenet newsgroups.

NOTES

1. Respect access privileges. (See Net Etiquette Guide, below.)
2. This information changes quite a bit; Additions/comments welcome.
3. Use Archie, veronica, or a Web spider to find a file if it is not at the site given here.
4. Learn to use Gopher, Veronica, WAIS, WWW, to find more information.
5. When using with WWW/Mosaic, sometimes an ftp link will not work; if it doesn't, try to access via ftp manually.

Information about updates to or different formats of this document:

• John December: contact about updates, questions, comments, corrections: mail decemj@rpi.edu

Notes

• README (internet-cmc.readme) describes the Internet and Computer-Mediated Communication list
• Challenges/Web Info (webip.html) Challenges for Web Information Providers, by John December; an article describing the development of the internet-cmc information and issues for Web information providers
• Segmented top (top.html) describes purpose, notes, how to use the segmented hypertext format of this information
• Tool Tips (internet-tools.use) describes tips for using access methods described in this list
• Use Tips (internet-cmc.use) describes tips for using the Internet and Computer-Mediated Communication list

Formats

These are the other formats for this information. Note that the files at the ftp site (ftp.rpi.edu) will not be as current as those on the web server.
• Database (internet-cmc.dat) the database from which I generate this information, warning--this is a LARGE file
• DVI (internet-cmc.dvi) Device-independent file
• HTML 1 BIG (!) page (internet-cmc.html) HTML version of this information on one big page
• HTML segmented (top.html) HTML version of this information in a web of pages divided by section, sub-section, and sub-sub-section
• LaTex (internet-cmc.tex) LaTex source file
• Postscript (internet-cmc.ps.Z) postscript version of this information
• Text Wide (internet-cmc) text version of this information >80 columns wide
• Text 80 (internet-cmc.txt) text version of this information, 80 columns wide

Introduction

• Motivation
  • Gold in Networks! (fyi_10.txt) a description of gold nuggets in the network, by J. Martin
  • Internet (the_internet.html) a column about the Internet from the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Feb 1993, by Bruce Sterling
• Overviews
  • Hitchikers Guide (rfc1118.txt) describes the Internet (circa September 1989), by Ed Krol
  • Surfing the Internet (surfing.2.0.3.txt) a narrative of what the Internet has to offer, by Jean Armour Polly
  • What is the Internet? (fyi_20.txt) by Krol and Hoffman
  • Xerox Video (wwwvideo.html) An Overview of the Internet and World-Wide Web, by Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
• Facts
  • Internet Index (current.html) The Internet Index, a list of interesting facts about the Internet [Inspired by `Harper's Index'], by Win Treese
  • New User's Questions (fyi_04.txt) answers questions commonly asked by new users, by Malkin and Marine
• History
  • Internet birthday (inet25.html) happy 25th, Internet
  • Internet future: proposals for the future of the Internet: mail Internet-drafts@nri.reston.va.us Body: "help"
  • Internet History/ISOC Internet Society's collection of Internet history
  • Internet History (nethist8.txt) Master's Thesis, Henry Edward Hardy
  • Internet timeline: An Internet timeline highlighting some of the key events which helped shape the Internet as we know today, by Robert H'obbes' Zakon: mail timeline@hobbes.mitre.org
  • Internet Timeline (Timeline.html) events in the history of the Internet by Robert H'obbes' Zakon
  • Netizen Anthology The Netizens and the Wonderful World of the Net--an anthology, Ronda Hauben, Michael Hauben

Collections

• NICs = Network Information Centers
  • Acceptable Use directory of acceptable use policies for many networks
  • DDN NIC Network Information Center/Defense Data Network
  • InterNIC Telnet Directory and Database Services Telnet Interface Login as : guest
  • InterNIC Ftp ftp archives for InterNIC
  • InternNIC email: Mail service to the InterNIC: mail mailserv@internic.net Body: "help"
  • InterNIC gopher information server for Internet Network Information Center
  • InterNIC web information, directory, and registration services
  • InterNIC InfoSource gopher
  • InterNIC DS Web Directory and Database Services Home Page
  • InterNIC Database Services
  • InterNIC Reg Services
  • Merit network information center
  • Merit Gopher network information center
  • SuraNet NIC (index.html) Southeastern Universities Research Association, Inc. Network Information Center
  • SWITCHinfo Swiss Network
• Series
  • EIN Web (ien.html) Internet Engineering Notes
  • FYI For Your Information-sub-series of RFCs about topics which relate to the Internet
  • Internet Docs (dspg0intdoc.html) Internet Documentation (RFC's, FYI's, etc.) from InterNIC
  • Internet Drafts draft documents to be submitted ultimately to the Internet Activities Board to be as RFCs
  • Internet Drafts Search (idindex)
  • Internet Handbook (internet-technology-handbook-contents) a list of RFCs by subject and category
  • STD Internet Standards, sub-series of notes within the RFC series which document Internet standards
  • RFC Index an interactive RFC index, searches an index and builds a list of URL's to all matches, by Brandon Gillespie
  • RFC repositories (rfc-retrieval.txt) repositories where RFCs are located
  • RFC Request for Comments-a document series which describes the Internet suite of protocols and related experiments
  • RFC Web (rfc.html) Internet Request For Comments (RFC) in html
  • RFCs via mail: Request For Comments--documents about various issues for discussion, covering a broad range of networking issues.: mail rfc-info@isi.edu Body: "help: ways_to_get_rfcs"

Training

• Collections
  • CBL Computer-Based Learning Unit, The University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • DELTA (nethome.html) Distributed ELectronic Telecommunications Archive-teaching and learning about business telecommunications and data communications
  • HelpNet Archives reference base for new users to the Internet
  • Introducing the Internet Merit's Directory of miscellaneous introductory Internet information
  • ITTI (ITTI.html) Information Technology Training Initiative, a United Kingdom-wide initiative to provide training materials about or using Information Technology
  • Matrix-WELL information about cyberspace networks
  • MOREnet training materials from Missouri Research and Education Network (MOREnet)
  • NETTRAIN archive NETTRAIN (networking training) discussion list archives
  • Nets and DB-MSU Network and Database Resources (CWIS, gopher, electronic info.)
  • NOCALL (home.html) Northern California Association of Law Libraries (NOCALL) and the Southern California Association of Law Libraries (SCALL) to encourage use of the Internet and provide training assistance to our members
  • Plugged In (PluggedIn.html) a non-profit group dedicated to bringing the educational opportunities created by new technologies to children and families from low-income communities, located in East Palo Alto, California
  • Schneider Bib (training.bib) A bibliography of Internet Training Materials, by Karen Schneider
  • Start Web (newusers.html) Where to Start for New Internet Users (in HTML), by James Milles
  • Sunsite-UNC Univ of North Carolina's collection
  • Trainmat Training Materials Gopher
  • Trainpack repository of training and training-related materials
  • Venturing-Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland Venturing into the Internet collection
  • Wash Coll of Law (training.htm) Net Training Materials, from Washington College of Law
  • Web Training (home.html) University of Toronto Instructional and Research Computing Group (UTIRC) World Wide Web home page, information about HTTP, HTML, and networked multimedia training and technology
  • Wheeler Internet Training handouts, by Bill Wheeler
  • Yale Internet Help
• Resources
  • About Internet (about-internet.html) a collection from the InterNIC
  • Dir of Trainers/consultants from the Internet Business Journal
  • Net workbook: by Martin Raish: mail listserv@bingvmb.bitnet Body: "GET NETKNOW NEOPHYTE BI-L"
  • Newcastle/Tyne (tms-list.txt) Network Training Materials and Related Documentation
  • Resources collection (resources.html) guides, lists, sites, resources of interest and use to Internet Trainers, by Neil Enns
  • Start (newusers.faq) Where to Start for New Internet Users, by James Milles
  • VAX/VMS Networking (vms-mail.guide) Beginner's Guide to Networking on the VAX/VMS, by Lucia Ruedenberg
• Exploring
  • Beginners/Suarez (bgi13a.zip) The Beginner's Guide to the Internet for DOS and Windows, by Patrick J. Suarez
  • DOS Internet Kit public domain programs that enable Ethernet or serially-connected PCs to access Internet services, by Dean Pentcheff
  • DOS Internet Kit Web (kit.html) public domain programs that enable Ethernet or serially-connected PCs to access Internet services, packaged as a kit, by Dean Pentcheff
  • Internet Cruise A Cruise of the Internet, computer-based tutorial for Internet navigators, DOS or Mac formats
  • Internet Explorer's Kit (explorer.doc) a hypertext system about the Internet for DOS, by Ernest Perez
  • Internet Hunt a game for learning about Internet resources
  • Internet Hunt Gopher Hunt Questions, Results, and Comments
  • Internet Navigating Navigating the Internet Workshop List, by Richard J. Smith
• Courses
  • CMC (cmc.html) a graduate course in CMC with some network training components
  • Compass in Cyberspace (brochure.html) Internet Training from John S. Makulowich
  • Gopherin a course for cyberspace, by Jim Gerland and Rich Smith (via ftp)
  • Internet Resource (60694.html) Internet Resource Discovery, Organization, and Design, by Lou Rosenfeld and Dr. Joe Janes, School of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan
  • Intro/Internet (index.html) one of several prototype classes and texts sponsored through the Globewide Network Academy
  • ISS 101 (101mods.html) Internet survival skills, a course from Dr. Kenneth Hensarling
  • Gopherin course Jim Gerland and Rich Smith's course about gopher (via gopher)
  • LeJeune Course course materials and files, by Urban A. LeJeune
  • Navigating Navigating the Internet, workshop for teaching the Internet via email, by Richard J. Smith
  • Navigating: Navigating the Internet workshop: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "subscribe navigate YOUR NAME"
  • Navigating an interactive workshop, by Richard J. Smith
  • Netsurf course by Meng Weng Wong, covers social implications of information technologies
  • NITEC NYSERNet (New York Education Education and Research Network) Internet Training and Education Center
  • Milles (interlaw.txt) An Introduction to Using the Internet at St. Louis University School of Law
  • Mining: Mining the Internet course, Central Michigan University's Computer Science 196 ($): mail 34mjkeq@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu
  • Surfing (surfing.html) a course given at Florida State in Internet use
  • Syracuse (bmis.html) courses offered by the Syracuse University, School of Information Studies
• Tutorials for specific applications
  • Ackermann tutorial Internet Services and Resources for Computer Scientists, by Ernest Ackermann, Department of Computer Science, Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, VA
  • Competencies: Competencies for Electronic Information Services, by John Corbin: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "GET CORBIN PRV4N6"
  • Discussion help: The art of getting help--guidelines for seeking help in discussion groups: mail rre-request@weber.ucsd.edu Subject: archive send courtesy
  • HTML Assistant an MS Windows text editor with extensions to assist in the creation of HTML hypertext documents to be viewed by World Wide Web browsers like Cello and Mosaic, by Howard Harawitz
  • HTML Developer's (dev-page.html) WWW + HTML Developer's JumpStation, by Barry Raveendran Greene
  • HTML FAQ (html_faq.html) hypertext markup language
  • HTML Guide/NCSA (html-primer.html) A Beginner's Guide to HTML
  • HTML info/CERN (MarkUp.html) HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Working and Background Materials, from CERN
  • Mosaic Web Index (web-index.html) An index to the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Mosaic online documentation and tutorials on the NCSA Web server
  • NIR/CMC Tools/December (top.html) a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums; includes pointers to guides or information about each tool, by John December
  • Tutorial gateway (doc.html) a filter for a CGI-compliant HTTP server that makes it slightly easier to develop tutorial style questions for Web users
  • Unix Help (TOP_.html) Nova University's Unixhelp for users
  • Unix Man Pages (man) HyperText interface to UNIX manpages, by Michael Fisk
  • Unix tutorials a collection of Unix and computer information, from East Stroudsburg University
  • URL Curling Up to Universal Resource Locators, by Eric S. Theise
  • URL guide/NCSA (url-primer.html) A Beginner's Guide to URLs, by Marc Andreessen
  • Usenet and trn An Introduction to Usenet News and the trn Newsreader, by Jon Bell
  • WWW Weavers (weavers.html) a collection of resources related to developing information on the World Wide Web, by Chris Beaumont
  • WWW talk/Maimone (index.html) Welcome to the World Wide Web! Tutorial slides by Mark Maimone, Carnegie Mellon Computer Science
  • WWW talk/Musciano An Introduction to the World Wide Web Chuck Musciano, Corporate Information Management, Harris Corporation, September 2, 1994
  • WWW talk/Wallach (talk0.html) The World Wide Web, Everything you've always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask, by Dan Wallach
  • WWW talk/Berners-Lee (Transparencies.html) WWW Seminar, Transparency track, by Tim Berners-Lee , Robert Cailliau, CERN
  • X Tutorial (X_lecture.html) X Window System Tutorial, by David Marshall

Navigating

• Access
  • NIXPUB (Nixpub_Posting_(Long)) Public/Open Access UNIX, by Bux Technical Services
  • Service Providers (networkservice.html) Network Service Provider WWW Servers
• Tools
  • GNN's Tools (index.html) a list of tools and supporting documents, from Global Network Navigator
  • Internet Browsers (syslib.html) Sources for Internet Browsers and Client Software
  • Internet Tools/EARN HTML (notice.html) European Academic Research Network Association Guide to Network Resources Tools in HTML
  • Internet Tools NIR (nir.status.report) A status report on networked information retrieval tools and groups, by Joint IETF/RARE/CNI Networked Information Retrieval Working Group
  • Internet Tools/December HTML (top.html) HTML (segmented) version of a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums, by John December
  • Internet Tools/December (text) (internet-tools.readme) a list summarizing Internet tools and computer-mediated communication forums, by John December
  • Internet Systems UNITE (systems-list.txt) a list of Internet tools and systems, by User Network Interface To Everything
• Guides
  • AARNet Guide Australian Network Sites and Resources Guide
  • AARNet User Guide Australian Network User's Guide
  • Argus Guide (Guide.html) The Internet Tools and Resources Guide
  • De Presno Guide Gopher full text of the Online World book by Odd de Presno
  • De Presno Guide via FTP a shareware book, `The Online World' (long)
  • De Preson Guide via WWW (index.html)
  • De Presno Guide Email: : mail LISTSERV@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "get tow where"
  • EFF's Guide (formerly Big Dummy's Guide) written by Adam Gaffin for the Electronic Frontier Foundation
  • EFF Guide Web (eegttitop.html) (formerly Big Dummy's) Guide in HTML, from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
  • EFF Guide Search (mylist) search the (formerly Big Dummy's) Guide
  • Email 101 (email025.txt) describes how to use email as well as other Internet features, by John Goodwin
  • Email/access Accessing The Internet By E-Mail, by `Doctor Bob' Rankin
  • Email/Start (start.html) How to get initial internet info via e-mail, by David Rosen
  • Entering/WWW Kevin Hughes's guide to the web
  • Entering/WWW ftp ftp site for Kevin Hughes's web guide
  • HWGUIDE (hwguide.txt) A hypertext version of Noonan's Guide to Internet/Bitnet
  • InfoPop a WINHELP (hypertext) guide to the Internet, Compuserve, BBS systems, and more, by Wally Grotophorst
  • Internet Companion(parts) A Beginner's Guide to Global Networking by Tracey LaQuey
  • Internet Guide (guide1.txt) A guide to Internet/Bitnet, by Dana Noonan
  • Internet Tour (internet-tour.html) A Short, Semi-Guided Tour of the Internet, from Kapor Enterprises
  • Internet Web Text (text.html) an index to the Internet's resources; links to orientation, guides, reference materials, browsing and exploring tools, subject and word-oriented searching tools, and information about connecting with people, by John December
  • La toile d'araignee (text.html) French translation with European-oriented resources, by Francois Charoy, of John December's Internet Web Text
  • Library of Congress a directory of Internet User Guides
  • Meng's (guide.html) Holistic Guide to the Internet, by Meng Weng Wong
  • Neophyte (network_knowledge_for_the_neophyte.txt) Network Knowledge for the Neophyte, Stuff You Need to Know in Order to Navigate the Electronic Village, by Martin Raish
  • NSF Resource Guide (overview) National Science Foundation Guide to Internet Resources
  • NWNet Internet Guide (README.nusirg) NorthWestNet's User Service Internet Resource Guide
  • NYSERNet Internet Guide (Guide.V.2.2.text) New York State Education and Research Network Guide to the Internet
  • SLAC (internet.html) Introduction to the Internet--a narrative about the Internet from SLAC (Stanford Linear Accelerator Center), by Joan Winters
  • SURANet Internet Guide updated as infoguide.MM-YR.txt
  • SURFnet Guide SURFnet is the Dutch academic network
  • WWW/Mosaic (schlenoff94.html) User's Guide, by Craig I. Schlenoff
  • Zen/Art of Internet Zen and the Art of the Internet (1st edition), by Brendan Kehoe
  • Zen Web (zen-1.0_toc.html) Zen and the Art of the Internet (1st edition), by Brendan Kehoe, in HTML
• Collections
  • GNN's Internet Helpdesk (index.html) from Global Network Navigator's (O'Reilly)
  • Hypermedia/Internet (hypermedia.html) Hypermedia and the Internet, by David Green
  • Info Deli (bookmark.html) a collection of Net information, by Peter Kaminski
  • NetCenter(tm) interesting places on the Information Superhighway, from Lighthouse Productions
  • NetCruiser (cruiser.html) NETCOM On-Line Communications Services, Inc.'s online guide
  • NMIS Networked Multimedia Information Services (NMIS), conduct research and develop new multiprogramming and services for delivery on the internet
  • NOSC Page (internet.html) list of Internet-related sources, by Richard Bocker
  • Naval Research Lab NRL Network Research Navigator, strong on technical aspects of networking
  • Stanford (Net.html) Stanford Medical School Internet Page
  • The Net (overview.html) descriptions of how to access information through Mosaic/Web, by Robert Thau
  • Stanford WWW Links (otherLinks.html) a variety of resource links, by Don Geddis
  • Tractatus CyberNauticus (tractatus.html) information about the Internet and the Web, by Denys Duchier
  • Yale (WorldWideWebTop.html) General Overview of Worldwide Internet Resources
  • U of TX (internet.html) Internet Information Resources, from the University of Texas
  • Yahoo's Internet pointers to the subject classification Computers-Internet
• Specialized guides or collections of general interest
  • Dern's Info Daniel Dern's Internet Info, News and Views
  • Agricultural Guide Not Just Cows, by Wilfred Drew
  • DDN New User Guide (nug.doc) Defense Data Network guide for new users
  • Electric Mystics Guide A Complete Directory of Networked Electronic Documents, Online Conferences, Serials, Software, and Archives Relevant to Religious Studies, by Michael Strangelove
  • FidoNet Guide The Big Dummy's Guide to Fidonet, by Michael Schuyler
  • Savetz Stuff (savetz.html) Kevin Savetz's Page o' Stuff, Internet-related resources and lists by Kevin Savetz
• Navigators
  • GNN Global Network Navigator from O'Reilly
  • Hytelnet assists users in reaching Internet libraries, Free-nets, CWISs, BBSs, and other information sites by telnet Login as : hytelnet
  • Hytelnet web (START.TXT.html)
  • NetLink connects you with a wide variety of services
  • Nova (start.html) Nova Southeastern University, in Ft. Lauderdale Florida
  • Washington and Lee Explore Internet Resources
  • WorldWindow a service of the Washington University Libraries

Searching

• New or Noteworthy
  • Archives summation of Announcements from WWW-ANNOUNCE, NET-HAPPENINGS mailing lists and COMP.INFORSYSTEMS.WWW.* news groups
  • Best of Web (contest) a gallery of best of Web Award Winners
  • Best of GNN (best.html) Global Network Navigator's Best of honorees
  • Best of/PC Week (pcwbests.html) a collection of sites from PC Week Labs
  • Cool/Day (cool.html) Cool Site of the Day, from InfiNet
  • Commerce New (whats-new.html) what is new in commercial services on the Web
  • CUI W3 Catalog (changes.html) changes to the various W3 Catalog sources for the past week
  • Cyberweb New (New.html) Announcements for WWW Developers
  • Fishnet a weekly list of odds and ends of postings and information from the Internet
  • GNN's WIC New (nunu.toc.html) What's New with The Whole Internet Catalog, from Global Network Navigator, O'Reilly and Associates
  • InfoBank (new.html) InfoBank's collection of new lists
  • Infobot (hotlist.html) hotlist database
  • Infosystems--new (comp.infosystems.announce) (Moderated) announcement of new information systems or resources
  • Infosystems index What's New from comp.infosystems.announce, an index of articles from the newsgroup, by George Ferguson
  • Info sys announce: send announcements to this address: mail infosys@msu.edu
  • Info sys admin: send administrivia to this address: mail infosys-request@msu.edu
  • Link/week (index.html) Links of the Week, highlight useful resources based on nominations
  • Net happenings newsgroup (comp.internet.net-happenings) news about resources, information, happenings on the network
  • Net Happenings archive archive of a moderated mailing list that announces conferences, publications, newsletters, network tools updates, and network resources
  • New Internet sites collection of links to new Internet Resources services
  • New Lists new mailing lists announcements archive
  • New NIR (nirwww.html) new network information resources from the NEWNIR-L mailing list
  • New sites New Internet Resources (via Washington and Lee Law Lib)
  • Nova New (netnews.html) What's New on the Internet collection
  • Scout Report a weekly publication offered by InterNIC Information Services to the Internet community as a fast, convenient way to stay informed on network activities
  • Top O What's New (topo.html) the most recent postings from NCSA's What's New page
  • Useful/cool things (useful.html) daily showcase of one pointer to something useful on the Internet, and one pointer to something cool
  • webNews search a database of recent articles from Usenet news about the Web
  • What's New/Gopher what's knew on known public gophers (gopher, telnet, wais)
  • What's New/Meta (whatsnew.list.html) a list of what's new pages, by Meng Weng Wong
  • What's New/Web (whats-new.html) What's New With NCSA Mosaic; actually shows Web-wide new resources
  • Yahoo new (new.html) What's New on Yahoo Hierarchical Hotlist
• Resource Lists
  • ALICE (index.html) Annotated Listings for Internet and Cyberspace Explorers
  • Awesome List (awesome.html) a list of useful resources, by John Makulowich
  • CMC resources (resources.html) resources related to the study of Computer-Mediated Communication, from the CMC Studies Center
  • Creative/Internet (creative.html) The Creative Internet Home Page, a collection of fun and useful resources
  • Cyberpoet Guide (cyberpoet.gvc) cyberpoet's Guide to virtual culture---a multipart guide to the electronic frontier, by John Frost
  • Drakos List (repository.html) Subjective Electronic Information Repository, by Nikos Drakos
  • Email Services (email_services.txt) a list of services available via email, by David DeSimone
  • Exploring (exploring.html) Exploring the Internet, by Ed Kubaitis
  • Freeside FAQ (fsfaq.html) Meng surfs the Internet
  • GNN's Internet Page (internet.toc.html) Internet information, from Global Network Navigator
  • Hot/Cool List (reviews.html) What's Hot and Cool on the Web, art/music/interesting emphasis
  • InfoBank (front.html) Information Bank's collection of Internet resources links
  • Internet/Disk (Internet_on_a_Disk) reference information about the Internet
  • Internet-EIT (web.html) Enterprise Integration Technologies Web Resources
  • Internet FAQ (faq) Internet Services Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list for alt.internet.services Usenet newsgroup
  • Internet Meta-Index (MetaIndex.html) Internet Resources Meta-Index, from the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
  • MaasInfo Indexes The index of indexes of Internet online files, by Robert Elton Maas
  • May List (nal008.txt) lists telnet sites/services, by CC May
  • Must Have List (musthave-list.txt) List of five `must have' Internet Resources
  • Planet Earth (info.html) planet earth home page, a list of things on the Internet, by Richard Bocker
  • Power Index (index.html) from Web Communications, lists a variety of resources in many categories
  • Smith's BigFun List (bigfun.txt) telnet, ftp, and other sites, by Jeremy Smith
  • Spider's Web (spider.html) a lists of links to lists, web/net stuff, searchers, images, and references
  • ThesisNet FAQ (thesisfaq.html#ftp) a summary of academic resources pertaining to cyberspace
  • Thousand/Sites (randomjump.html) A Thousand Points of Sites, a random way (!) to encounter web sites
  • Tong's Collection (info.html) Links to other sites, a miscellaneous collection of information and entertainment, by Andrew Tong
  • Top Tens (topten.html) from Internet Training and Consulting Services, resource lists which are picks of the Net and Web in Top-level resources, art, commerce, fun, Internet training, K-12 education, library, Internet books and journals
  • Underground Justin's Links from the Underground
  • Yale Overview (WorldWideWebTop.html) General Overview of Worldwide Internet Resources
  • Yahoo's Internet Computers-Internet entry from Yahoo
  • Yanoff's Services List (ftp) (inet.services.txt) Special Internet Connections (Internet Services List), by Scott Yanoff
  • Yanoff List HTML (inet.services.html) Hyptertext markup language version of Scott Yanoff's Special Internet Connections listing of resources by subject
  • Websurf (websurf.html) includes a variety of links to web information, personal pages
  • WWW/Internet (info-www.html) a collection of links to manuals and demos
• Subjects
  • CERN's Virtual Library (Overview.html) a large hypertext collection of information organized by subject
  • CSOIRG Home Page (chhome.html) The Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides at the School of Information and Library Studies, University of Michigan
  • CSOIRG ftp subject-specific Internet Resource Guides collected by UMich
  • CSOIRG gopher UMich collection via gopher
  • CyberSight (s?main.gmml) unique subjects on the net
  • CyberZine (index.html) a yellow pages user friendly guide to Cyberspace
  • DA-CLOD a categorized database of links to subject-oriented information on the Internet
  • Galaxy (galaxy.html) a service of EINet, a collection of information, searchable via index or by topic trees
  • GNN WIC (newrescat.toc.html) Global Network Navigator's Whole Internet Catalog, from O'Reilly and Associates
  • Gopher Jewels gopher subject-oriented gopher list
  • Gopher Jewels web (index.html) a collection of subject-oriented gophers
  • Gopher Jewels links .links format
  • Gopher Jewels Info: lists information available about Gopher Jewels: mail listproc@einet.net Body: "get gopher-lists.txt"
  • Gopher Trees a collection of subjet-oriented gopher trees
  • Internet at Large (Internet) Subject-oriented listing
  • IWT Narrative (nar-subject.html) Internet Web Text's narrative about subject-oriented searching
  • Joel's List (index.html) Joel's Hierarchical Subject Index
  • Lib/Congress US Library of Congress code for classifying resources on the Net
  • Mother/BBS (summary.html) Mother of all BBS, a project to allow users to add information to a subject tree, developed by Oliver McBryan
  • Planet Earth (info.html) Richard P. Bocker created this web to collect a wide variety of Internet resources
  • Subject Lists Resources Classified by Subject (LC Classification)
  • UMBC Web (subject-list.html) University of Maryland--Baltimore County, exceptional Internet based resources by subject category
  • USENET FAQ Index (FAQ.html) forms-based gateway to usenet FAQs, by INTAC
  • USENET Periodic Postings list of Usenet periodic postings
  • USENET repository collection of FAQ's and files from Usenet newsgroups
  • USENET news.answers (FAQ_List.html) a hypertext presentation of the answer lists posted in the news.answers newsgroup
  • Waterloo Web (template.html) lists the academic departments at the University of Waterloo and useful net resources for each
  • WAIS subject tree (UDC.html) a list of WAIS servers separated into subject areas
  • WAIS Servers (directory-of-servers?) directory of wide area information servers
  • WAIS sources a collection of WAIS sources
  • Web of Wonder (home.html) links to Web resources on various subjects, by Lance Weitzel
  • Yahoo Yet Another Hierarchically Odiferous Oracle, an extendible collection of subjects
  • Yanoff List HTML (inet.services.html) Hyptertext markup language version of Scott Yanoff's Special Internet Connections listing of resources by subject
• Keyword
  • Academic lists (academic_email_conf) searchable index of academic email conferences
  • ALIWEB (aliweb.html) Archie-Like Indexing for the Web, by Martijn Koster
  • Archieplex (archie.html) Archie via Web--access archie servers (search ftp sites) via the web
  • CUSI (cusi.html) SUSI), by Martijn Kosterrch interface; a forms-based interface into many indices, engines, and Web Spider databases (forerunner
  • CUSI-R (cusi-r.html) Customizable Unified Search Index via Radio Buttons, by David Rosen
  • Discussion groups (lists) search a list of discussion groups, Bitnet and Internet interest groups (Dartmouth list)
  • External info (nph-susi1.pl) collects some of the most useful search engines available on the WWW
  • Gopher Jewels Search (gopher.html) Search the Gopher Jewels (a collection of subject-oriented gophers)
  • GNA Meta-Library (index.html) search the Globalwide Networking Academy (GNA) library of resources and information
  • Hytelnet search gopher given a keyword, returns Hytelnet entries
  • Hytelnet Web search (HYTELNET.html) search all Hytelnet resource entries, via a web form, from Galaxy
  • IWeb (welcome.html) Web search service
  • JumpStation (js) referencing the information available on the World Wide Web
  • SIMON (search.html) Searchable Index
  • WAISGATE (directory-of-servers.html) WAIS to WWW gateway, search WAIS databases through search terms
  • Web Catalog/CUI (w3catalog) is a collection of URL references built from a number of hand-crafted HTML lists, from Centre Universitaire d'Informatique, l'Universite de Geneve
  • Web Search Engines (meta-index.html) a meta-index of search engines on the Web, with a forms interface, from Centre Universitaire d'Informatique, l'Universite de Geneve
  • Web Spiders info (nir-tools-spiders.html) search the web for information about resources, collecting information into a database which can be queried; e.g., Web Crawler, Web Nomad, Web Worm, RBSE database, Lycos (Araneida, Lycosidae, Lycosa), Harvest Brokers; entry from Internet Tools Summary
  • Web Spiders web (robots.html) Wanderers, Spiders and Robots; includes list of known robots/spiders, guidelines, standard for robot exclusion, by Martijn Koster
• Spaces
  • ftp sites list (ftp-list.txt) list of Internet sites accepting anonymous ftp (December 1991), by Jon Granrose
  • ftp sites Web (ftp-interface.html) the 'monster' list of ftp sites
  • gopher sites (all.gophers.links) list of all gophers (long)
  • telnet--hytelnet Login as : hytelnet
  • list of lists (interest-groups) interest groups
  • list of lists/email: interests groups: mail MAIL-SERVER@SRI.COM Body: "send interest-groups.txt"
  • MUDS mudlis* files list MUDs
  • WAIS servers (directory-of-servers.html) Wide Area Information Server to Web gateway
  • Web Servers (Servers.html) a long list of registered WWW servers listed alphabetically by continent and country
  • Web Sites(Virtual Tourist) (world) a geographic map to aid in locationg Web sites and other resources
  • Web sites index (home.html) index to WWW sites, by John Doyle
• People
  • Directory services a collection of white pages servers to look up people
  • Finding people a collection of resources to help you locate a specific person on the net
  • Home Pages/directories (culture-people-lists.html) a collection of personal home pages lists and directories
  • Knowbot provides a uniform user interface to heterogeneous remote information services (Internic Point of contacts, MCImail, x500 databases, finger, nwhois, etc.)
  • Netfind (nir-utilities-netfind.html) a simple Internet `white pages' user directory
  • Searching for People e-mail addresses, phone books, from Washington and Lee

Directories

• American Universities (american-universities.html)
• CS Depts (CS-departments.html)
• CWIS Web (cwis.html) a listing of Campus-Wide information systems, by Polly-Alida Farrington
• Commercial List List of Commercial Services on the Web, from Open Market
• Dartmouth Merged SIGL Special Interest Group Lists
• Electronic Conferences (acadlist.readme) Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Conferences (acad) browse or search the Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Conferences gopher presentation of the Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences, by Diane K. Kovacs
• Electronic Zines/Jrl An Index to Electronic Journals and Zines
• Electronic Journals/ARL Association of Research Libraries Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters
• Electronic Journals/Strangelove Directory of Electronic Journals and Newsletters, by Michael Strangelove
• Electronic Magazines/archive an archive of various electronic magazines
• Electronic Resources lists resources (CWIS, texts, guides, WWW, WAIS, etc.) by University of Waterloo Library
• EZines List (e-zine-list) summary of electronically-accessible zines, by John Labovitz
• EZines Web summary of electronic zines by John Labovitz
• Finding Lists: how to find LISTSERV lists: mail listserv@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "get NEW-LIST wouters"
• Free-Nets Home Page (free.html) Free-net information, presented as a public service by Peter Scott, at the University of Saskatchewan Libraries
• Free Databases (free-databases) a catalog databases that are available without payment
• InterActive Yellow Pages: by Lighthouse Productions--telephone-style yellow pages international directory: mail tuna@netcom.com Subject: yellow pages Body: "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• IYP InterActive Yellow Pages
• InfoMagnet (imag.html) helps you find, join, search and participate in LISTSERV discussion groups on the Internet
• Internet Computer Index lists of PC, Macintosh, and Unix-related resources
• Internet Consultants (consultants.html) CommerceNet's directory of Internet consultants (products and services)
• Internet Trainers/consultants
• Interest Groups List (interest-groups.txt) The Lists of Lists, a listing of special interest group mailing lists available on the Interne
• Japanese (japan_information_guide.html) key information sources on Japan currently available over the Internet
• Library Access Script (libs.tar) a script to login to online card catalogs
• Library Guide Accessing on-line Bibliographic Databases, by Billy Barron and Marie-Christine Mahe
• Library Catalogs Noonan (guide2.txt) a list of academic and public library catalogs online, by Dana Noonan
• Library Catalogs St Geo Internet - Accessible Library Catalogs and Databases, Art St. George and Ron Larsen
• NET-LETTER GUIDE: A newshound's guide to newsy periodicals available through the Internet: mail higgins@dorsai.dorsai.org Body: "SUBSCRIBE NET-LETTER"
• Net Orgs (orgs-list) Outposts on the Electronic Frontier, International, Groups Supporting the Online Community
• Nonprofit Center supports and provides information about non-profit organizations
• Nonprofits (non.html) Nonprofit Organizations on the Internet, by Ellen Spertus
• Online books (books.html) On-line books
• Online bibs (bibliographies.html) On-line Bibliographies and Journal Contents
• Online journals (journals.html) On-line Journals
• Online libraries (e-libraries.html)
• PAML (paml) Publicly Available Mailing Lists, by Stephanie da Silva
• Patents patent searching by class/subclass, by Gregory Aharonian
• Publisher's Catalogs (publish.html)
• Reference (referenc.html) Reference Resources via the World Wide Web
• Software downloads (downloads.html) publicly available sites for software
• Technical Reports technical reports archive
• UNCAT The electronic catalog of uncataloged titles (businesses, nonprofit groups, trade associations, museums and self-published authors), from Sapphire Press
• Virtual Tourist (world) geographical directory of WWW Information Services
• WAIS sources (readme) a brief description of the content of many WAIS sources on the Internet, grouped into relevant categories
• WAIS Directory of Servers (directory-of-servers?)
• WAIS Databases (wais.html) a hypertext list
• WWW Sites (compre3.html) comprehensive list--a long list of WWW sites gathered through an automated program, Webwanderer, by Matthew Gray

Services

• Anonymous post: : mail anonymus+ping@tygra.michigan.com Body: "help"
• Anonymous post: : mail help@anon.penet.fi Body: "help"
• Anonymous remail: : mail remail@tamsun.tamu.edu Subject: remail help
• BITFTP: obtain files via anonymous ftp on Bitnet: mail Bitftp@PUCC.Princeton.edu Body: "help"
• Correct Time/NBS tells National Bureau of Standards correct time
• Domain Name Lookup translate domain names to numeric IP address Login as : lookup
• Email FTP: get files at anonymous ftp sites via email.: mail ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com Body: "help"
• Email Gopher: use a gopher via email: mail gophermail@ncc.go.jp Body: "help"
• Email Gopher: use a gopher via email: mail gophermail@calvin.edu Body: "help"
• Email WWW: www URL); URL = Uniform resource locator (body: mail listproc@www0.cern.ch Body: "help"
• Email Usenet: post to newsgroup via email: mail hierarchy-group-name@cs.utexas.edu Subject: Your Subject Body: "Your Contents"
• FAXNET: FAX's via email ($): mail info@awa.com Body: "help"
• FAX FAQ (fax-faq) How can I send a fax from the Internet?, by Kevin Savetz
• HTML Validation (validation-form.html)
• Info services (Information-Services.html) a page from Galaxy
• IP address resolver: given a site name, obtain its numerical IP address: mail resolve@widener.edu Body: "site SITE NAME"
• Mail name server: gives email information about many email names (e.g. IP address given name): mail dns@grasp.insa-lyon.fr Body: "help"
• RFCs via mail: Request For Comments--documents about various issues for discussion, covering a broad range of networking issues.: mail rfc-info@isi.edu Body: "help: ways_to_get_rfcs"

Commerce

• Information
  • Advertisting FAQ: Internet Advertising FAQ, by Strangelove Internet Enterprises: mail interBEX1@intnet.bc.ca
  • Advertising/marketing law (home.html) emphasis on infomercials, home shopping, and direct response tv, includes intellectual property and telemarketing, by Lewis Rose
  • Business/Corporations lists of business and corporations on the Net
  • Business sites (business.html) Interesting Business Sites on the Web, by Bob O'Keefe at the School of Management, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Business uses (business.html) Commercial Use (of the net) Strategies Home Page, by Andrew P. Dinsdale
  • Career Tech high-tech companies offering career information
  • Commercial List (commerce.html) a longer list of many Commercial Services on the Web
  • Commercial Services a list of telnet connections to many commercial information services, from The World
  • Computer+Communications (companies.html) Computer and Communication Company Sites on the Web, by James E. (Jed) Donnelley
  • Entrepeneurs (EOTW.html) useful business information and services for entrepreneurs
  • FITC Fairfax Information Technology Center; Continous Acquisition Lifecycle Support (CALS); enterprise integration, electronic commerce and business processing, re-engineering
  • IBC Internet Business Center is a World-Wide Web server for information specifically related to business use of the Internet
  • IBD Internet Business Directory, product/service information
  • InterBEX: Business Exchange, selective content oriented business information: mail interBEX-index@intnet.bc.ca
  • Internet info: compiles information on the commercial activity on Internet: mail info@internetinfo.com
  • Marketing/CMEs Marketing in Computer-Mediated Environments Home Page, from Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
  • MARTECH: discuss MARketing with TECHnology tools, such as marketing via the Internet: mail LISTSERV@cscns.com Body: "subscribe MARTECH YOUR NAME"
  • Publications (books.html) Print Publications Related to Business Use of the Internet, from Tenagra
  • Stock Quotes QuoteCom, a service dedicated to providing financial market data to Internet users
  • Thomas Ho (commmenu.html) favorite Economic Commerce WWW resources
  • Virtual Inc (welcome.html) lists of companies on the Net
  • What's New/Commerce (whatsnew.html) what is new in commercial services on the Web
• Marketplaces
  
  Lists of Marketplaces
  • Yahoo Marketplaces list
    Instances of Marketplaces
  • CommerceNet (commercenet.html) Internet-based infrastructure for electronic commerce, created and operated by a consortium of major Silicon Valley users, providers and developers under Smart Valley, Inc.
  • Digital's Emall (emall.html) Digital Equipment Corporation's Electronic Shopping Mall
  • eMall WWW shopping and information
  • GNN Marketplace (mkt.intro.html) Global Network Navigator (GNN) Marketplace
  • Global City (KM_top.html) books, hardware, software, and a variety of services
  • Internet Mall Shopping on the Information Highway A monthly list of commercial services available via the Internet
  • Internet Plaza (index.html) Internet services for companies that would like to sell products online or provide information about products online
  • Internet Shopping Network products from hundres of vendors, along with query interface
  • MecklerWeb a communication and marketing system

Communication

• Individual
  • CMC-Interpersonal (cmc-interpersonal.html) list of interpersonal tools for CMC (mail, talk)
  • Home Pages (culture-people-lists.html) a collection of personal home pages lists
• Group
  • CCCC (default.html) Computerized Conferencing and Communications Center at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
  • CSCW Info Computer-Supported Cooperative Work information (groupware), unOfficial Yellow Pages of CSCW
  • CSCW Lab Computer-Supported Cooperative Work laboratory at the Fraunhofer-Institut fur Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Germany
  • Collaborative Comm (cncmast.html) Collaborative Networked Communication--MUDs as Systems Tools, by Remy Evard
  • CRTR-U of CO (ctrg.html) Collaboration Technology Research Group (group user interfaces, distributed editors, workflow systems, cooperativee grown information systems), University of Colorado
  • Collaboration (workshop.html) Workshop on Wide-Area Collaboration and Cooperative Computing
  • CoMMedia (this_server.html#commedia) Cooperation, Communication and Multimedia program, Norway
  • Communication Archive Sunsite Communication archive--papers, logs, information, including April Fools Page, maintained by David Barberi
  • Communication Archive Web Sunsite Communication archive--papers, logs, information, including April Fools Page, maintained by David Barberi
  • Computer Network Conf (rfc1324.txt) A Discussion on Computer Network Conferencing, by D. Reed
  • Groupware Yellow Pages (GWYP_TOC.html) information resources, from Consensus
  • HyperNews (hypernews.html) readers respond to any articles they read in the HyperNews web
  • Internet Citizen's Band (icb.html) internet group teleconfrencing program
  • Internet Relay Chat(IRC) real-time, many-many text discussion divided into channels
  • IRC FAQ (irc.html) Internet Relay Chat Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
  • ISO/IEC stds draft of standards on standard on computer conferencing
  • MOO Papers Pavel Curtis' collection of MU* papers
  • MUD resources (muds.html) Generic MUD Resource Page, MUDs with WWW pages; MUD pages, archives, gophers, services
  • NCW National Center for the Workplace (NCW) Gopher
  • Project H (index.html) an ongoing computer-mediated collaboration, on a Comserve-sponsored hotline, of more than a hundred international researchers
  • SHARE (share-home.html) A Methodology and Environment for Collaborative Product Development
  • Tools (cmc-group.html) a list of Internet tools for group communication
• Organizational
  • CORPS Computing, Organizations, Policy, and Society, study of computerization in organizations, Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine
  • CWIS List (cwis-l) Campus-Wide Info Systems list
  • CWIS Paper (hallman.txt) Campus-Wide Info Systems by Judy Hallman
  • CWIS Web (cwis.html) a listing of Campus-Wide information systems, by Polly-Alida Farrington
  • Campus Net (teknote4.txt) Creating a Campus Network Infrastructure, by Steve Griffin
  • Campus Net Bib (irg-15.txt) Creating a Campus Network Infrastructure--Bibliography
• Mass
  
  -----Lists
  • Campus Newspapers (papers.html) Campus Newspapers on the Internet, by Jonathan Bell
  • Internet news (news.html) Internet accessible news, Newspapers, tv, radio, press services, and publications, by C. Sam Sternberg
  • Commercial News/Web (webjou.htm) a list of commercial news services on the WWW, by Gary Ritzenthaler
  • Communication Resources (commhome.htm) Communications and Mass Media Resources, links, reviews, and resources for scholars and those interested in Journalism, Mass Media, and Communications Research, by Steve Brown
  • CyberNews (Home.html) student-run media connectivity, newsire on the Internet
  • Daily business (news.html) Daily sources of business and economic news
  • Electronic newspapers: by Steve Outing: mail majordomo@marketplace.com Body: "get online-news online-newspapers.list"
  • ENewsstand gopher information provided by U.S.magazine publishers
  • GSN Global Student News, a collaboration of student journalists, by Gary Ritzenthaler
  • Journalism/Comm schools (jouwww.htm) World Wide Web sites of interest to those in the fields of journalism and mass communications
  • Journalism (journalism-net-resources) Journalism List of Internet Resources, by John S. Makulowich
  • Journalism Directory Internet Resources, by John S. Makulowich
  • Media BBS: Media BBS List, broadcasting/journalism BBS list, by Mark S. Leff: mail listserv@ulkyvm.louisville.edu Body: "GET MEDIA BBSLIST"
  • Media List ftp (medialist) e-mail addresses of media outlets, by Adam Gaffin
  • Media List list: e-mail addresses of media outlets, by Adam Gaffin: mail majordomo@world.std.com Body: "subscribe medialist"
  • Movies and TV (movies.html) Nova's Movies and TV information
  • Periodicals electronic periodicals and journals
  • SPJ (spj.html) Society of Professional Journalists
  • TV-film-video Vortex's collection of materials, including Cable Regulation Digest
  • TV Schedules (television.html) the schedules of some television channels/shows
  • Student Newspapers high school and college newspapers online
  • Tools (cmc-mass.html) a list of Internet tools for mass communication
    -----Application Areas
  • Amateur Radio (AmateurRadio.html)
  • Cable TV Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
  • Ham Radio (HamRadio)
  • Live TV (vsdemo) demonstration consists of live video and audio using the vsdemo VuSystem application that uses a live television source on the VuNet
  • Satellite (sat.html) The Satellite TV Page
    -----Outlets
  • BBC Networking Club
  • C-SPAN Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network
  • CBC Home Page (cbc.html) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • CBC Gopher Canadian Broadcasting Corporation gopher
  • ClariNet: complete electronic newspaper delivered via Net: mail info@clarinet.com
  • ITR (radio.html) Internet Talk Radio
  • Cyberspace Report (cyber.html) a public affairs radio show aired on KUCI, 88.9 FM in Irvine, California
  • PBS United States Public Broadcasting Service
  • Palo Alto Weekly (home.html)
  • USA Today (usatoday.html) news summaries
  • VOA Voice of America (USA)
  • VOA gopher Voice of America (USA)
  • Wired: : mail editor@wired.com
• Societal
  • Cyberpunk (Cyber.html) texts for understanding technology and culture, from the English Server
  • Friends + Partners (home.html) USA and Russia information and communication
  • Net Revisited (thesis.html) The Network Nation Revisited, a bachelor's thesis examining Hiltz and Turoff's predictions for CMC on societal change, by David Belson
• Surveillance / remote-control
  • bsy's List (iam.html) Internet Accessible (non-Coke) Machines, connections to many surveillance and remote sensing examples
  • Camera in office (camera) Spy on Dennis Gannon, Research Director of Center for Innovative Computer Applications
  • Robot Robotic Tele-Excavation at the University of Southern California, Mercury Project, users tele-operate a robot arm moving over a terrain filled with buried artifacts
  • SurfNet a window to the world's beaches
  • Temperature (temp) Temperature on CU/Boulder Engineering Center Roof
• Scientific
  • CISTI (cisti.html) Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information--worldwide scientific, technical and medical information
  • CS Tech Reports (siteslist.html) Computer Science Technical Reports Archive Sites
  • EnviroWeb environmental information source on the Internet
  • NAS ftp National Academy of Sciences
  • NAS web National Academy of Sciences
  • SETN (setncall.html) The Science and Engineering Television Network, Inc., a non-profit consortium of scientific societies, universities, laboratories and corporations organized to foster the development of scientific communication in the medium of television
  • SPIE Web services from The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)
  • WATERS (WATERS-GS.html) Wide Area Technical Report Service

Education

• AskERIC Web (Main.html) Educational Resources Information Center, Clearinghouse on Information and Technology, federally-funded collection of education-related resources
• AskERIC Gopher Educational Resources Information Center
• Best for ed a selection of the best of the Internet for educators
• BBN NSN BBN's National School Network Testbed
• CAF Web Page (cafhome.html) Computers and Academic Freedom Web Page
• CALICO: Computer Assisted Language Instruction Consortium: mail CALICO@Dukemvs.ac.duke.edu
• CAUSE gopher association for managing and using information technology in higher education
• Center/Excellence Center for Excellence in Education, to help our best students and teachers keep the United States competitive in science and technology, and to nuture international understanding among potential leaders of many countries
• CERN Education (Overview.html) virtual library entry for education
• Chronicle gopher ACADEME THIS WEEK, offers guide to contents of The Chronicle of Higher Education and all Positions Available ads, calendar of events, deadlines for grants, papers, fellowships, put out every Tuesday at noon EST
• Chronicle web ACADEME THIS WEEK, offers guide to contents of The Chronicle of Higher Education and all Positions Available ads, calendar of events, deadlines for grants, papers, fellowships, put out every Tuesday at noon EST
• Cisco (edu-arch.html) education archive
• CITD (CITD.html) Centre for Instructional Technology Development, Bladen Library at Scarborough Campus, University of Toronto
• COL Commonwealth of Learning, distance education techniques and associated communications technologies
• CoVis Learning Through Collaborative Visualization, Northwestern University
• CPB EdWeb Corporation for Public Broadcasting, an on-line tutorial on education, technology, school reform and the Information Highway
• Cyberion City virtual environment built by schoolchildren Login as : guest
• DeweyWeb facilitating communication between students from all over the world
• Distance Ed (disted:ellsworth)
• Dr. E's Compendium (dre-list.txt) Dr. E's Eclectic Compendium of Electronic Resources for Adult/Distance Education, by J. H. Ellsworth
• NDLC National (USA) Distance Learning Center Login as : ndlc
• Distance Ed DB: A database from the International Centre for Distance Learning at the UK Open University: mail n.ismail@open.ac.uk
• Distance Ed DB contains full text of _Mindweave_, edited by Mason and Kaye Login as : icdl
• Diversity U Diversity University, an experiment in interactive learning through internet
• Diversity U Web (DU.html) a web-page front-end to Diversity University, by Andrew Dinsdale
• Education Gopher Florida Tech's collection of educational resources
• EOS web Educational Online Sources, pointers for education, from Brown University
• Educational Technology (info-edu-comp.html) The World-Wide Web Virtual Library--Educational Technology
• Education Technology Initiatives Higher Education Funding Councils for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland now support three major initiatives in the UK which are aimed at improving universities' awareness and use of technological innovations in teaching and learning
• Educator's Email (educatrs.lst) An Educator's Guide to E-Mail Lists
• Educator's USENET (edusenet.gde) Ednet Guide to Usenet Newsgroups
• Empire Schoolhouse Empire Internet Schoolhouse, a selection of K-12 resources, projects and discussion groups
• EnviroWeb a project of the EnviroLink Network, sponsors many on-line environmental education initiatives
• ETB/NLM Educational Technology Branch (ETB), part of the Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM)
• Exploratorium a collage of 650 interactive exhibits in the areas of science, art, and human perception
• Galaxy education (Education.html) collection of resources about education from EINet Galaxy
• GENII (GENII-Home-Page.html) Group Exploring the National Information Infrastructure
• GNA (index.html) Globewide Network Academy, a non-profit corporation, affiliated with Usenet University; goal is to create an fully accredited online university
• High school/Internet a case study of an east central Florida high school, by Michael Anthony Gallos to the internet
• HUB mathematics and science education
• IAT archive Institute for Academic technology ftp site
• iCDL (ICDL-Facts.html) International Centre for Distance Learning, in the United Kingdom on the campus of the Open University, disseminating distance education information worldwide
• IKE IBM Kiosk for Education
• IKE Web (ike.html) IBM Kiosk for Education
• ILT Institute for Learning Technologies as part of the Columbia University Virtual Information Initiative
• ILC-Southampton (welcome.html) Interactive Learning Centre, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
• Internet and Ed by Noel Estabrook
• IRD/Educators Internet Resource Directory for Educators
• IT Connections Instructional Technology Connections, by Martin Ryder
• JASON introduce teachers to the world of telecommunicating
• JASON Project web (JASON.html) A journey to the rain forest, caverns, Mayan ruins and coral reef of Belize
• Kenyon workbook Workbook for Kenyon's Summer Institute on Academic Information Resources, emphasis on faculty and student exploration of information resources, communication, and collaboration, from Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio
• KidLink gopher aimed at 10-15 year olds
• K-12 List (k12.html) list of K-12 Internet School Sites, by Gleason Sackman
• K-12/Armadillo (K12resources.html) annotated directory of K-12 resources from Rice University
• K-12 Gopher CICnet's K-12 Internet gopher
• K-12 Info/CNIDR includes global schoolhouse project and Janice's K12 Cyberspace Outpost
• K-12 Briarwood collection of K-12 resources of the Internet, including a Curriculum Database
• K-12 NASA/Langley (hpcck12home.html) NASA Langley Research Center's HPCC K-12 Program
• K-12 NASA/NAS (edures.html) pointers to online Educational Resources, by Chris Beaumont
• K-12 Schools on Internet (schools.html) pointers to information service for school or school district
• Learning V: Learning Village, Internet access to schools, by National Public Telecomputing Network and Ameritech: mail tmg@nptn.org
• LRDC Learning Research and Development Center at the University of Pittsburgh--thinking, knowing, and understanding in and beyond school
• NCSA education (EduHome.html) National Center for Supercomputing Applications Education Program Home Page
• Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction, Maricopa Community Colleges, Arizona
• MEU BBS Mind Extension University Bulletin Board System
• Networking: Networking on the Network, an essay by Phil Agre: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "send Profess Network"
• NCET National Council for Educational Technology Information Service (UK)
• OISE Gopher Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
• Online LC Mount Allison University's Online Learning Centre--tele-education
• Primary/Sec (fyi_22.txt) Answers to Commonly Asked Primary and Secondary School Internet User Questions
• Singapore-Ed Ministry of Education (MOE), Singapore
• Teacher Education Society for Technology and Teacher Education (STATE), the University of Virginia, and the University of Houston have collaborated to establish a Teacher Education Server on the Internet
• TECFA (tecfa-overview.html) an academic team active in the field of educational technology at the School of Education and Psychology of the University of Geneva
• US Dept of Ed gopher United States Department of Education
• US Dept of Ed Web United States Department of Education
• USENET University (FAQ) an online a society of people interested in learning, teaching or tutoring
• VOU Virtual Online University, an online liberal arts university online, using a virtual environment called a VEE, Virtual Education Environment
• Web teaching (index.html) WWW for instructional use, a collection of course materials, from the University of Texas at Austin

Entertainment

• Coke Machines (coke.html) bsy's List of Internet Accessible Coke Machines
• Games Games FAQS and other entertainment resources
• Interactive games (games.html) Zarf's List of Interactive Games on the Web
• WWW/Sports (sports) World Wide Web of Sports, Spanning the globe to bring you a constant variety of sports information
• Yahoo's Entertainment section from Yahoo

Government

• Initiatives for information infrastructures
  
  These government-sponsored initiatives and organizations to implement
  or support national or state information infrastructures.
  • Canada (isc.english.html) Industry Canada Ministry, Canadian Information Highway directory
  • Europe (bangemann.html) European Council report on specific measures to be taken by the European Community and the Members States for information infrastructures
  • Europe/Info Market I'M (Info Market)- Europe Home Page, information about Europe and the European electronic information market
  • France (renater.html) Reseau National de Telecommunications pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche
  • Japan-MITI (MITI-doc.html) Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry, program for advanced information infrastructure
  • Singapore-IT200 Web (it2k.html)
  • Singapore-ITI Information Technology Institute (ITI), the applied R and D arm of the National Computer Board (NCB) of Singapore
  • Singapore-NII SCAN (contents.html) a publication of major NII policy trends around the world
  • USA-HPCC Web the National Coordination Office (NCO) for High Performance Computing and Communications
  • USA-HPCC Gopher the National Coordination Office (NCO) for High Performance Computing and Communications
  • USA-Info highway (superhighway.html) pointers to information about efforts to create information networks at government and private levels
  • USA-NII FTP (niiagenda.asc) National Information Infrastructure
  • USA-NII BBS The White House Information Infrastructure Task Force BBS Login as : gopher
  • USA-NII Gopher The White House Information Infrastructure Task Force BBS
  • USA-NII Dialup: The White House Information Infrastructure Task Force BBS: phone 1-202-501-1920
  • USA-NII DIIG (diig.html) The Digital Information Infrastructure Guide (DIIG) is a resource to facilitate the development of the National Information Infrastructure (NII)
  • USA-NII Testbed (niit_top.html) National Information Infrastructure Testbed
  • USA-NII Web The White House Information Infrastructure Task Force Web
  • USA-NII Related (OtherProjects.html) Related Efforts in the National Information Infrastructure
  • USA-NII-XIWT (public.html) USA's National Information Infrastructure Cross-Industry Working Team, a coalition of industry to define requirements for a national information infrastructure
  • USA-North Carolina (welcome.html) North Carolina Information Highway (NCIH) home page
• Information supplied by governments
  
  Government-sponsored or government-related information, particularly dealing with CMC issues.
  • Canada Open Government -- information about Canadian Federal government
  • Federal Info Resources (INDEX.omb) documents from the Information Policy Branch, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget of the U.S. government
  • Federal Govt Federal Government Information on the Internet, by Maggie Parhamovich, Head, Government Publications, Dickinson Library, University of Nevada Las Vegas
  • Fedix Federal Information Exchange, Inc., access to a wide variety of governemnt data
  • Fedworld a system for government information
  • Fedworld web a gateway to U.S. Government information operated by the Department of Commerce's National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
  • Galaxy's Government info (Government.html) page from EINet's Galaxy showing a large collection of government information
  • GILS Government Information Locator Service
  • Govt/Citizenship information about federal agencies, guides, policy, and other government information
  • Govt Information (gumprecht-guide.txt) Internet Sources of Government Information by Blake Gumprecht
  • US Govt Gophers a collection of government gophers
  • US Govt Webs (us_gov.htm) List of WWW Servers (USA - Federal Government), from Federal Information Exchange
  • US NPR US National Performance Review
  • US Patents and Trademarks includes Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure issues
  • US House of Representatives
  • US Senate
  • US White House
• Policy
  
  These pointers relate to public policy issues or government-citizen
  interaction, or legal issues.
  • ACE Americans Communicating Electronically
  • Communications law (p-and-c) Pepper and Corazzini, L.L.P. specializes in communications law
  • Information Policy: Information Policy for Electronic Information Resources, by Mary Lou Goodyear: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "GET GOODYEAR PRV4N6"
  • Intellectual Property (niiip.html) Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights, a subgroup of the Information Infrastructure Task Force
  • Internet Economics Collection (EconInternet.html) a collection of documents that have to do with the economics of the Internet, information goods, and related issues, by Hal Varian
  • Internet Policy (rfc1527.txt) What Should We Plan Given the Dilemma of the Network?, by G. Cook
  • MIT-RPCP MIT's Research Program on Communications Policy
  • Open Platform Public Policy for the Information Age, EFF
  • Politics a collection of etexts on miscellaneous political topics
  • Tap Info reports on activities relating to federal information policy
  • Realizing/Future (rtif) Realizing the Information Future, US National Academy of Sciences report on information infrastructure
  • Telecom legislation
  • Voters Telecom Watch monitoring important bills and alerting the public at crucial times in the life of a bill
  • Warren Gopher a collection of electronic newsletters distributed by Jim Warren on the subjects of political action and government access through the use of computer communications

Information

• Dissemination and Retrieval
  • ACM/SIGIR Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval
  • Addressing (Addressing.html) Uniform Resource Identifiers/Locators/Names (URI, URL, URN)
  • ArD database of published articles in the field of information systems
  • ALMANAC: A service for multi-media document and information delivery and database functions: mail almanac@oes.orst.edu Body: "send guide"
  • Bibl-Mode an Emacs Lisp package to keep track of information on the net
  • Carl/Uncover tables of contents and article level access to over 16,000 unique multidisciplinary journals, reflecting the collections of selected CARL System and other libraries
  • Cataloging Internet Res: explores how to catalog electronic information, by Priscilla Caplan: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "get caplan prv4n2"
  • CATRIONA (catriona.html) CATaloguing and Retrieval of Information Over Networks Applications
  • CGI (overview.html) Common Gateway Interface, a standard for external gateway programs to interface with information servers such as HTTP servers
  • CHAT Conversational Hypertext Access Technology, natural-language interface
  • CHAT natural language interface to information
  • CIT (cit.html) Center for Information Technology, a laboratory operated by Stanford University, the encoding, storage, communication, manipulation, and use of information in digital form
  • CIIR-UMass Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • CNI FTP Coalition for Networked Information
  • CNI Gopher Coalition for Networked Information, promotes creation of and access to information resources in networked environments
  • CNI Web (CNI.homepage.html)
  • CNI search Coalition for Networked Information search server Login as : brsuser
  • CNI TopNode Project part of CNI's Directories and Resource Information Services Working Group
  • CWI (default.html) Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • CNIDR Web Page (welcome.html) Coalition for Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval Home Page
  • Cyberweb useful information for information providers
  • Data Research databases and information, some free (don't abuse free services)
  • DIMUND Document Understanding Information and Resources
  • DIMUND FTP Document Understanding FTP Archives
  • Doc Center (home.html) Document Center, a hard copy document delivery service for government and industry specifications and standards
  • Electronic pub. info Electronic Publishing information from the U.S. Library of Congress
  • Electronic pub. samples (samples.html) samples of electronic publishing
  • IAFA (charter) Internet Anonymous FTP Archives Working Group
  • Info Provider (Overview.html) discussion of WWW and other servers from an information provider standpoint
  • Integrated Information (draft-ietf-iiir-vision-01.txt) A Vision of an Integrated Internet Information Service, by Weider and Deutsch
  • Interpedia (index.html) mission is to be a primary source of information for Internet users, and a guide to many of the online resources available
  • IRLP (genbbb_wwww.html) Internet Resource Location Project
  • IRIS-Brown Brown University's Institute for Information Research and Scholarship
  • IRTF (IRTF.html) Internet Research Task Force Research Group on Resource Discovery (IRTF-RD)
  • ISI-USC University of Southern California (USC) Information Sciences Institute (ISI)
  • ISRI-UNLV Information Science Research Institute, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • Library Special (nnews.1993-10) Library special collections on the internet
  • Lycos (lycos-home.html) a research program in providing information retrieval and discovery in the WWW, using a finite memory model of the web to guide intelligent, directed searches for specific information needs
  • Mailbase (welcome.html) an enhanced electronic mailing list service
  • NIR Archives Networked Information Retrieval
  • NIR Gopher Networked Information Retrieval Gopher
  • OCLC Research Toward Providing Library Services for CMC
  • OSS Open Source Solutions, open sources, methods, and products; competitive in the Age of Information
  • PCP (RELATED.html) Principia Cybernetica Project (PCP)--the computer-supported collaborative development of an evolutionary-systemic philosophy
  • Publishing (abstract.html) Advanced Publishing in the Web, by Terje Norderhaug
  • Quality (QltyHome.html) Quality and Standards of the Internet Information Resources
  • ResInfo (resinfo.html) working toward a basic operational framework necessary to implement a globally distributed information system
  • Resource Transponders (draft-ietf-iiir-transponders-01.txt) by Weider and Deutsch
  • Retrieval success successful stories of using the Internet for reference, by Karen Schneider
  • Riddle Rapid Information Display and Dissemination in a Library Environment
  • Scout project (home.html) approximate matching and probabilistic retrieval for multimedia and hypermedia applications
  • SGML Review (SGML.html) A biased review of SGML, by Tim Berners-Lee
  • SIGNIDR Special Interest Group on Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval
  • System comparison (comparison_table) comparing issues in world-wide networked hypertext systems, by Arthur Smith
  • UNITE Archive User Network Interface To Everything
  • UWI (uwi-info.html) UnderWorld Industries, nodes that wish to share information with other UWI nodes
  • WISE (research.html#WISE) World Wide Information System for Support of Research and Development Efforts
  • Z39.50 (z3950.html) Network Information Dissemination Standards
• Library
  • Access (libraries.txt) catalogs and databases
  • ALA American Library Association
  • ALAWON archive: files from American Library Association: mail listserv@uicvm.uic.edu Body: "send ala-wo filelist"
  • ALIX Automated Library Information Xchange; Advice, opinion, and software by and for librarians; a service of the Federal Library and Information Center Committee, Federal Library Network
  • ARL Web Association of Research Libraries Web server
  • BUBL gopher The Bulletin Board for Libraries gopher
  • BUBL Web (BUBLHOME.html) The Bulletin Board for Libraries Web server
  • Galaxy LIS (Library-and-Information-Science.html) Library and Information Science listing from Galaxy
  • Internet libraries various internet material for libarians
  • LaUNCpad access various infomration services, from the University of North Carolina Login as : launch
  • Library Resources (libcat-guide) Library Resources on the Internet--Strategies for Selection and use, Ed. Laine Farley
  • Lib resources/Northwestern (LibResources.html) Library resources on the Internet, from Northwestern University
  • Lib webs (libweb.html) Library Information Servers via WWW, by Thomas Dowling
  • OCLC Online Computer Library Center, a nonprofit computer library service and research organization
  • RLG (welcome.html) Research Libraries Group, Inc., a not-for-profit membership corporation of universities, archives, historical societies, museums, and other institutions devoted to improving access to information that supports research and learning; includes access to Eureka (search system), RLIN (library support system), and Zephyr (Z39.50 services), database, citation files, Ariel document delivery
  • US LOC Marvel United States Library of Congress, Marvel (Machine-Assisted Realization of the Virtual Electronic Library) Login as : marvel
  • US LOC telnet United States Library of Congress telnet access
  • US LOC web (lchp.html) United States Library of Congress web
  • WWW/Mosaic (www-and-libraries.html) The World-Wide Web and Mosaic-An Overview for Librarians, by Eric Lease Morgan

Multiple

• 101 stories Reprinted from 101 Success Stories of Information Technology in Higher Education; The Joe Wyatt Challenge, Edited by Judith Boettcher. A Project of EDUCOM's Educational Uses of Information Technology (EUIT)
• FARNET stories Federation of American Research Networks (FARNet) descriptions of 51 Reasons for a National Information Infrastructure (NII)

Scholarship

• CIOS Communication Institute for Online Scholarship, a non-profit organization for online communication scholarship; gopher server
• CNI (CNI.homepage.html) Coalition for Networked Information, a project of the Association of Research Libraries, CAUSE, and EDUCOM to promote the creation of and access to information resources in networked environments in order to enrich scholarship and to enhance intellectual productivity
• IATH Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, an effort to bring Jefferson's educational ideas of exchange across disciplines and integrated living and learning
• IRIS-Brown Brown University's Institute for Information Research and Scholarship, explores ways technology can be used for research, teaching, and learning
• Scholarly Communications Project (scholar.html) of University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a project to pioneer electronic communication of scholarly materials
• Scholarly Communication Reports (reports) Quarterly Technical Reports
• Scholarly Societies gopher University of Waterloo Library maintains links to gophers and other servers of scholarly societies
• Scholarly Societies web (overview.html) University of Waterloo Library maintains links to gophers and other servers of scholarly societies
• Scholarly Comm paper/Kahin (kahin.txt) Scholarly Communication in the Network Environment Issues of Principle, Policy, and Practice, by Brian Kahin
• Scholarly Comm/Libraries Published by The Association of Research Libraries for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
• Scholarly Communication study (mellon.html) University Libraries and Scholarly Communication, A Study Prepared for The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, by Anthony M. Cummings, Marcia L. Witte, William G. Bowen, Laura O. Lazarus, and Richard H. Ekman, November 1992
• Scholarly Publishing Centre for Networked Access to Scholarly Information at Australian National University Library
• Scholarly Publishing models (trln-copyright-paper) Model University Policy Regarding Faculty Publication in Scientific and Technical Scholarly Journals A Background Paper and Review of the Issues

Computing

• ACM Gopher Association for Computing Machinery's gopher information server
• ACM Web Association for Computing Machinery
• CACS-U of S LA Center for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Southwestern Louisiana
• CPU Info Center (MetaCenterHome.html) central processing unit (CPU) information, includes press announcements, papers, machine information, by Tom Burd
• HPCC-NSE (home.html) High Performance Computing and Communication (USA) National Coordinating office, National Software Exchange
• HPC Archive (index.html) London and South East Centre for High Performance Computing archive on high performance computing, includes articles and facility to add articles
• HPC-Southampton University of Southampton High Performance Computing Centre
• HPCWire The High-Performance Computing news and information service, covering workstations through supercomputers
• Languages describes computer languages
• Ohio Supercomputer (welcome.html) a state-funded computing resource, provides high-performance computing to scientists and engineers at Ohio colleges, universities, and companies
• NCHPC-USA National Consortium for High Performance Computing, U.S. research institutions to advance massively parallel processing systems
• NCSA-USA (NCSAHome.html) National (USA) Center for Supercomputing Applications
• NPAC-Syracuse (home.html) Northeast Parallel Architectures Center Home Page, at Syracuse University, New York
• Pitt SCC Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center home page
• RICIS-Houston Research Institute for Computing and Information Systems
• SDSC (Home.html) San Diego Supercomputer Center
• SEI-CMU Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University

Developing

• IEEE Tech: Portfolio of Emerging Technologies: mail info.new.tech@ieee.org Body: "anything"
• NIMT-Ireland (nimt.htm) National Institute for Management Technology, Ireland
• NIST-USA Web (welcome.html) National Institute of Standards and Technology WWW Home Page
• NIST-USA Gopher National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA) Gopher
• NSF-USA Gopher National Science Foundation (USA) Gopher
• NTTC-USA (nttc.html) National Technology Transfer Center

Human Interaction

• ACM/SIGCHI Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computers and Human Interaction
• HCIBIB: A mail-based retrieval system interface to a database related to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).: mail hcibib@bellcore.com Body: "query:"
• HCIBIB web (CHCIbib)
• HCI/Einet (Human-computer-Interaction.html) Human-computer Interaction page from EINET Galaxy
• HCI ftp site Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) bibliography repository
• HCI Index/deGraaff (HCI-Index.html) Human-Computer Interaction Index web
• HCI Launching Pad Human-Computer Interaction resources and pointers, by Keith Instone
• HCS Center for Human-Computer studies, at Uppsala University, Sweden

Multimedia

• Audio
  • CDM-NYU New York University (NYU) Center for Digital Multimedia, a New York State Center for Advanced Technology, sponsored by the New York State Science and Technology Foundation
  • CERL The CERL Sound Group (U of IL)
  • Clips (other-sounds.html) Sites with audio clips
  • Internet Sound (INDEX) various documents and programs having to do with sound
  • Internet Talk Radio (ITRintro.readme) by Carl Malamud
  • Internet Multicasting FAQ: FAQ for the Internet Multicasting Service: mail info@radio.com Body: "send FAQ"
  • Internet Multicasting WWW (radio.html) Home page for the Internet Multicasting Service
  • Internet Talk Radio sites: : mail sites@radio.com Body: "send SITES"
  • IUMA (index.html) Internet Underground Music Archive
  • MCRL-Ottawa Multimedia Communications Research Laboratory at the University of Ottawa
  • MIDI (index.html) Musical Instrument Digital Interface
  • Multicast Backbone (faq.txt) live audio and video multicast virtual network on top of Internet
  • Mbone FAQ Web (mbone-faq.html) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on the Multicast Backbone (MBONE)
  • Music Resources (music_resources.html)
  • NeXT sounds a collection of sound files for NeXT machines
  • Say Text to Audio (translate text to sound)
  • Sound Site (sound) PC sound
  • Sun sounds a collection of sound files for Sun workstations
  • Virtual Radio(tm) a sampling of music across the nation
• Graphics
  • ACM/SIGGRAPH Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Graphics
  • AIG-Manchester (aig.html) Advanced Interfaces Group (AIG) at the Computer Science Department at the University of Manchester
  • CGU-Manchester (CGU-research.html) The Computer Graphics Unit - Research
  • CVC-MS State the Center for Visual Creation, a Silicon Graphics National Training Center
  • CVU-GA Tech (gvutop.html) Georgia Institute of Technology's Graphics, Visualization, + Usability Center
  • Scientific Visualization (annotatedURLs.html) Annotated Scientific Visualization URL Bibliography
  • Thant's (thant.html) animation index
  • Video (vsbrowser) demonstration of vsbrowser, a video file browser
  • ZGDV Zentrum f|r Graphische Datenverarbeitung e.V., Computer Graphics Center
• Multi
  • Bell Atl-CNM Bell-Atlantic Center for Networked Multimedia, interactive multimedia applications over networks
  • File formats formats of graphics and sound files
  • File formats graphics and sound file formats
  • ICME-RPI The International Center for Multimedia in Education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
  • Media Lab MIT Media Lab Home Page
  • MICE (mice.html) Multimedia Integrated Conferencing for European Researchers
  • Multimedia Index (MultimediaInfo) Multimedia Information Sources, by Simon Gibbs
  • Multimedia Survey (mmsurvey.txt) A Survey of Distributed Multimedia Research, Standards and Products, by RARE
  • Multimedia Lab BU Multimedia Laboratory at Boston University
  • NYU-Digital New York University Center for Digital Multimedia
  • Rob's Multimedia Lab (rml)
  • Sunsite Multimedia (exex.html) multimedia presentations based on SunSITE
  • TNS Tech demo (demos.html) Technology Demonstrations--multimedia
• Hypermedia
  • ACM/SIGLINK Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Hypertext/Hypermedia
  • Beyond Gutenberg (index.html) Hypertext and the Future of the Humanities, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, Thursday-Friday May 12-13, 1994
  • Bush, Vannevar (as-we-may-think.html) As We May Think, article from July 1945 issue of The Atlantic Monthly about hypertext
  • H Hyperbook (h.body.html) a simple hypertext markup language
  • Hypermedia Lab-TAMU (home.html) Texas A and M Hypermedia Research Lab
  • Hypermedia/Internet (hypermedia.html) Hypermedia and the Internet
  • HyperNews related (related.html) some other WWW projects that let readers see feedback from others
  • Hypertext resources (hypertext_e.html) lists of articles, systems, organizations and resources, by Volker Zink
  • Hypertext systems (Overview.html) An Overview of Hypertext and IR systems and applications
  • HTML Analyzer (README.html) assist the maintenance of HyperText MarkUp Language (HTML) databases
  • HTML DTD (HTML.dtd.html) 1986, Document Type Definition for the HyperText Markup Language as used by the World Wide Web application (HTML DTD)
  • HTML Specs (html-spec.txt.Z) hypertext markup language specs, by Tim Berners-Lee and Daniel Connolly
  • HTML Web (MarkUp.html) a collection of top-level information, from CERN, about hypertext markup language
  • Hypermedia Review State of the Art Review on Hypermedia Issues And Applications, by V. Balasubramanian, Graduate School of Management, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
  • Hypertext/rhetoric (proposal-mla.html) Hypertext and the Rhetorical Contract, by Wm. Dennis Horn
  • Hypertext terms (Terms.html) glossary of terms from the WWW project, from CERN
  • MapMarker (HOME.html) a tool for creating clickable maps for HTML

Virtual

• DIS (dis.html) Distributed Interactive Simulation
• Meme (home.html) virtual world development system
• Meta VE (Meta.VR.html) Meta Virtual Environments
• MIT Media Lab access to Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab
• MIT Media Lab--how to (mit.research.how.to.html) How To Do Research In the MIT AI Lab
• MIT TNS (tns-www-home.html) MIT's Telemedia, Networks, and Systems Group
• MSDL (scene-survey.tar.Z) Manchester Scene Description Language
• OVRT (OVRThome.html) Open Virtual Reality Testbed Home Page, to facilitate the development of standard interfaces and testing methodologies to the many novel types of human interface devices which when integrated form a Virtual Reality system
• SUD Single User VR Resources
• VRML Virtual Reality Markup Language
• VR collection/Texas
• VR Page/Cardiff
• VR Page/Chris Hand (vrstuff.html) Research, Papers, Archives, Events, User Groups and so on
• VR Page/Luke Sheneman (VR.html)
• VR Web (VR.html) Virtual Reality Web Page
• VR Archive Sunsite Virtual Reality archive--papers, information, maintained by David Barberi
• VR Testbed (OVRThome.html) Open Virtual Reality Testbed Home Page
• VSR (index.html) Virtual Shared Reality Project

Networks

• Access
  
  These documents will help with gaining or finding out about access to networks.
  • BBS Internet List (internet_bbs.txt) Zamfield's Wonderfully Incomplete, Complete Internet BBS List
  • Connecting to Internet (fyi_16.txt) What Connecting Institutions Should Anticipate
  • DLIST: a list of dedicated line Internet providers, by Susan Estrada: mail dlist@ora.com Body: "Please send DLIST"
  • Freenet papers papers about network public access
  • FSLIST the Forgotten Sites List of public access Internet sites, by Louis Raphael
  • GNET Archive bring the net to lesser-developed nations and poorer parts of the world
  • Internet Access Guide (access.guide) Access Guide to introducing.the.internet, by Ellen Hoffman
  • Internet Access (internet.access) Individual access to Internet, by James Milles
  • Internet Modem (dial-access) Internet service providers in the US accessible through dial-up connections from a personal computer, by Genevieve Engel
  • Internet Providers (internet-access-providers-alphabetical-listing.txt) All Providers Alphabetically
  • Internet Providers Non-US (internet-access-providers-non-us.txt) Non-US Internet Providers
  • K12 Access (README) documents of California Education Network (CENet) Technical Planning Committee
  • NIXPUB (Nixpub_Posting_(Long)) Public/Open Access UNIX, by Bux Technical Services
  • Network Startup (README) NSF-sponsored Network Startup Resource Center
  • PDIAL (pdial) The Public Dialup Internet Access List, by Peter Kaminski
  • PDIAL search (inet.prov.dir.html) directory provides information on service providers in Northern California, Southern California, and the United States. It was compiled from the Internet pdial listing
  • PSGnet/RAINet networking in the developing world, low-cost networking tools, computer networking in general
  • RAIN Rural Area Information Network Login as : visitor
  • Registering on the Net (rfc1400.txt) Transition and Modernization of the Internet Registration Service, by S. Williamson
  • Rural Nets/GAIN report (final_report)
  • Rural Nets: Rural Datafication Project: mail rjacot@cic.net
  • Rural Datafication gopher information about the rural datafication project-- Extending Information Highways for Education, Research, and Economic Development in the Great Lakes States
  • Rural Datafication Web (rd-home.html) bring the power of the Internet to rural and otherwise underserved communities
  • Slip Starter Kit (Slip_Starter_Kit) help get started with making a slip connection with Windows 3.1, by Jean van Eeden
  • Winsock (wtcpip05.asc) Windows and TCP/IP for Internet access, by Harry M. Kriz
  • Winsock FAQ clients for accessing Internet services and resources via Windows-based software
• Administration
  • Domain Administration (rfc1033.txt)
  • Domain Name surveys
  • Domain Name Survey (top.html) an attempt to discover every host on the Internet by doing a complete search of the Domain Name System
  • Domain Names (rfc1034.txt)
  • Host managers (rfc1173.txt)
  • Internet Servers Building Internet Servers, a collection of information and links from Charm Net
  • SNMP simple network management protocol project group, at the University of Twente, the Netherlands
• Networking
  • Amateur Radio Packet (packet.faq) connects between Amateur Radio Packet (digital data stream) network and the Internet
  • Andrew Consortium (andrew-home.html) a portable set of applications that runs under X11
  • ATM forum worldwide organization, aimed at promoting ATM within the industry and the end user community
  • ATM Research (ATM.html) Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Research at Naval Research Lab
  • Bitnet Address: get the Internet address of a Bitnet host that is also on the internet (send email to host with SHOW Alias): mail listserv@ubvm.bitnet Body: "SHOW ALIAS UBVM"
  • Bitnet info a large collection of documentation about Bitnet and EARN
  • BITNET intro: : mail listserv@bitnic.educom.edu Body: "send BITNET INTRO"
  • BITNET nodes: those Bitnet nodes that have internet addresses: mail listserv@bitnic.educom.edu Body: "get internet listing"
  • Bitnet Nodes a listing of BITNET (Because It's Time Network) nodes
  • Cell Relay cell-relay or broadband technologies (ATM/DQDB/SONET, etc.) including research papers, standards, product information, mailing list archives, and events
  • Concise (Overview.html) database about networks, networking tools and projects
  • Ethernet page (ethernet-home.html) resources related to the Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) local area network system, by Charles Spurgeon
  • FidoNet News archives of the newsgroup comp.org.fidonet
  • FidoNet Nodes (fidonet-nodelist.src) a list of systems with FidoNet
  • FidoNet Gateway (internet.fidonet) How to use the UUCP/Fido-Net Gateway, by Lee Damon, Dale Weber, assisted by Lisa Gronke
  • FredMail Network (fredmail.html) Free Educational Mail, an informal set of nodes to exchange information
  • GOSIP (rfc1169.txt) Government Open Systems Interconnection Profile
  • IBM's collection networking information, protocols, standards
  • INET 93 Proceedings of the INET '93 conference
  • International Connect International Connectivity Table, by Larry Landweber
  • Internet Country Codes (country-codes) FAQ about country codes
  • Internet Domain Names (rfc1394.txt) Relationship of Telex Answerback Codes to Internet Domains
  • Internet/Networking EINet (Internet-and-Networking.html) list of resources related to Internet and Networking from EINet's Galaxy
  • Internet Protocols (Internet.html) listings of working groups and information about protocols--applications, internet, next generation, network management, operational requirements, routing, security, and much more
  • Internet Root Domain lists of Internet hosts
  • InterNetwork Mail (internetwork-mail-guide) methods of sending mail from one network to another, by John Chew and Scott Yanoff
  • Intro TCP/IP (intro.to.ip) describes the Internet protocols
  • IP address resolver: : mail resolve@widener.edu Body: "site SITE NAME"
  • ISDN the Combinet, Inc. Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) deployment database Login as : isdn
  • ISDN info/Bellcore collection of Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)information, from Bellcore
  • ISDN info/Kegel ISDN Page, a collection of pointers resources about Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), including standards and discussions, providers, vendors, products, by Dan Kegel
  • ISDN info/Pac Bell+ATT (isdn_home.html) Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) from Pacific Bell and American Telephone and Telegraph
  • Matrix info bitnet, fidonet, fredmail, arpanet, ddn
  • Matrix information about connected email systems (Quarterman's Matrix)
  • Network Research sites (onr.html) a list of network researching sites
  • Networking Overview (Networking.html) Overview of information available
  • Networking EINet (Networking.html) list of resources related to networking by EINet's Galaxy
  • PSGnet/RAINet info networking in developing world, low-cost tools, networking in general
  • NREN Information (INDEX.nren) Merit's directory of National Research and Education Network information
  • NREN Recompetition (INDEX.recompete) contains information about the recompetition of the NSFNET backbone project
  • OneNet: a global network of Macintosh computers: phone 415-948-4775
  • Personal IP (ppp.html) PPP, MS-Windows and other information and links about connecting with internet protocols, from Charm Net
  • PCLT (default.htm) PC Lube and Tune; informative introductory material on PC hardware, networks, and newer operating systems
  • RSA info information on many cryptographic related topics
  • SDSC Appl Net Res Group (README) activities of the San Diego Supercomputer Center Applied Network Research group.
  • Sprintlink FTP site for Sprint's networking activities
  • Sprintlink Gopher Sprint's internetworking activities and networking information
• Security
  • CERT FTP Computer Emergency Response Team at Carnegie Mellon Univ.
  • CERT-DFN Gopher Computer Emergency Response Team for the German Research Network, at Hamburg Univ., Germany
  • Cryptorebel/Cypherpunk (README.html) Vince Cate's Cryptorebel and Cypherpunk page
  • CSC Computer Systems Consulting, system security issues information
  • DoD Security DoD Goal Security Architecture (DGSA)
  • First Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams
  • Hack/phreak resources, happenings, connections, from Randy King
  • Internet Security (gao8957.txt) GAO report on Computer Security (June 1989)
  • Internet Worm a collection of papers about internet security compromises
  • SAIC (mls.security.text.html) Science Applications International Corp, computer security
  • Security index (security.html) Computer and Network Security Reference Index, by Rodney Campbell
  • SHEN (shen.html) A Security Scheme for the World Wide Web
  • Site Security (fyi_08.txt) Site Security Handbook, FYI 8, guidance on how to deal with security issues in the Internet, eds. Holbrook, Reynolds
• Statistics
  • IBC Stats (Statistics.html) Internet Business Center's collection of Net statistics--shows lists of Net cities, states, Net Presence by industry, from The Internet Group
  • Internet Charts/ISOC charts of traffic, connectivity, hosts, etc., from the Internet Society
  • Internet Growth charts showing the Internet's past and projected growth, by Texas Internet Consulting
  • Internet Growth/Lottor (rfc1296.txt) Internet Growth (1981-1991)
  • NSFnet stats NSF Statistics about Internet use, from Merit
  • NSFnet stats/GVU Center (merit.html) Georgia Tech's Graphics, Visualization, and Usability Center NSFNET Backbone Statistics Page, includes graphs of statistics
• Maps
  • ARPAnet Map (arpanet.html) an index of Interface Message Processors on the ARPAnet (circa 1986)
  • Internet Maps (Many)
  • Internet Maps (NSFNET)
  • Internet Maps (SuraNet)
  • Internet/Matrix maps from MIDS (Matrix Information and Directory Services)
  • USENET Maps Maps of Usenet news feeds/backbones
  • UUCP Maps Unix-Unix Copy Protocol Map Data
  • WWW Resource Maps (world) The Virtual Tourist, a collection of maps from all over the world to help you locate Internet sites and resources

Telecommunications

• ATP-LLNL Advanced Telecommunications Program at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Computing + Telecom (commslib.htm) World-Wide Web Virtual Library entry for Communications and Telecommunications
• CTR-Columbia U Web (CUCTR_Home.html) Columbia University Center for Telecommunications Research (CTR)
• Data Comm/Networking (networking.html) Data Communications and Networking Links, by Don Joslyn
• INT-France Institut National des Telecommunications, France
• Tele/Communications (communications.html) Information Sources about Communcations and Telecommunications
• Telecomm Archives files about telecommunications, from the Usenet group comp.dcom.telecom
• TelecomInfo from New York State Department of Education gopher
• Telecom Information Resources (telecom-info.html) technical, economic, public policy, and social aspects of telecommunications including voice, data, video, wired, wireless, cable TV, and satellite, are included.
• TIS-Kansas Telecommunications and Information Sciences Laboratory, University of Kansas
• US-FCC FTP Federal Communications Commission (USA)
• US-FCC Gopher Federal Communications Commission (USA)
• US-ITS (its.html) Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, USA government research and engineering laboratory
• US-NTIA National Telecommunications and Information Administration (USA)
• US-NTIA web (NTIA_info.html) National Telecommunications and Information Administration (USA)

Art

• ANIMA (ANIMAhomeF.html) Arts Network for Integrated Media Applications
• Art/images a collection of art and images in several formats (ASCII, TIFF, GIF, JPEG)
• Art/Net Art on the Net, artists share and create works together on the Internet
• ArtSource (artsourcehome.html) a gathering point for networked resources on Art and Architecture
• Artwork OTIS project to collect online art
• ASCII Art (asciifaq.us) A FAQ about ASCII art, by Jorn Barger
• ASCII Art Bazaar collection of ASCII art and images, 12 megabytes of information covering an estimated 24,000 art works from more than 3300 contributions classified under 759 subject titles
• ASCII Art collection a collection of files showing images, fonts, and other ASCII art
• Cirque de la Mama (cirque.html) to bring works of art to people and to bring people to works of art
• CIS-AH Center for Integrative Studies - Arts and Humanities
• Digital Gallery (home.html) Syracuse University's Computer Graphics for the Arts Department
• Electric Gallery presents naive and primitive art that is unique and famous thoroughout the world
• FineArt Forum (art-resources.html) List of Art Related Web Resources
• Free Art (buttons.html) pages and the graphics, by Harlan Wallach
• ISEA International symposium on electronic art
• NWHQ (index.html) New World Headquarters--free expression and the distribution of artistic ideas, independent artists supporting independent artists

Community

• Information
  • Civic Networking (community.html) WWW Guide to Community Networking, by Catherine Kummer
  • Community Nets/McGee information about community networks, by Arthur R. McGee
  • CPSR Community Net info (community.nets.html)
  • Free-Nets Home Page (free.html) Free-net information, presented as a public service by Peter Scott, at the University of Saskatchewan Libraries
  • Free-Net List/Gopher
  • Free-Net List/Hytelnet (FRE000.html)
  • NPTN National Public Telecomputing Network
• Virtual
  
  -----Some instances of virtual communities.
  • Blacksburg electronic village
  • CIAO! British Columbia, Canada
  • Cleveland Free-Net the world's first community Fee-Net Login as : visitor
  • Digital City de Digitale Stad, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Ecafe (index.html) the electronic cafe, a communiting of music art and imagination
  • EnviroFreenet an on-line community of people who are concerned about the earth
  • Internet Town Hall a service of the Internet Multicasting Service
  • Silicon Valley Silicon Valley Public Access Link Community Page
  • Virtual City Virtual City Network Project
  • WebWorld (welcome.html) people build places and link net resources to a graphical interface, uses Mosaic forms capability for interaction

Language

• ABU (ABU.v2.html) L'Association des bibliophiles Universels
• ACW gopher Alliance for Computers and Writing gopher
• ALEX find and retrieve the full-text of documents on the Internet from such archives as Project Gutenberg, Wiretap, the On-line Book Initiative, the Eris system at Virginia Tech, the English Server at Carnegie Mellon University, and the online Oxford Text Archive
• Babel (babel94c.txt) A glossary of computer-oriented abbreviations and acronyms
• Baylor etexts
• Book collection electronic books, reference, special collections
• Book Info Center (IBIC-homepage.html) Internet Book Information Center (IBIC)
• Citation (electronic.biblio.cite) Bibliographic References for Computer Files in the Social Sciences, A Discussion Paper, by Sue A. Dodd
• Computer Writing Computer Generated Writing resources, by Marius Watz
• Computer Jargon search (By_Searchable_Index?Jargon_File.html) search the jargon file on WWW
• Computer Jargon (jargon-README) The Jargon File (the definitive compendium of hacker slang)
• Computing Dictionary (gopher) The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
• Computing Dictionary (web) The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
• CMC Glossary Compiled by Collins and Berge, from St. John's University
• CMT (CMT-home.html) The Center for Machine Translation (CMT) at the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University; advanced research and development in natural language processing, with a focus on multi-lingual machine translation
• CPET Catalogue of Projects in Electronic Text
• CSLI-Stanford Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI), Stanford University
• CTI-Oxford: Centre for Textual Studies, Oxford: mail ctitext@vax.ox.ac.uk
• eText-Caltech the eText (electronic hypermedia textbooks) group at Caltech
• Electronic Text archive copy of archive services on etext.archive.umich.edu
• Electronic Text Catalogue of projects in electronic text, Center for Text and Technology
• ETC-UV (ETC.html) Electronic Text Center -- University of Virginia
• Electronic Word (lanham.txt) Democracy, Technology, and the Arts, by Richard A. Lanham
• Gutenberg Web Page (Welcome.html) a project to give away online texts, hundreds of titles
• Hacker's Dictionary a searchable index of Hacker's Jargon
• Human (Language-Page.html) human languages page, cataloging human-language resources and making those resources available to the Web community through a concise index
• Internet Glossary (Internet-user-glossary?) search a collection of Internet terms
• Internet Glossary (fyi_18.txt) Internet-specific terms defined
• Internet Wiretap electronic books and information
• Internet Wiretap Gopher electronic books and information
• ITK (itkhome.html) Instituut voor Taal- en Kennistechnologie, Institute for Language Technology and Artificial Intelligence
• Jargon (jargon.html) Jargon File Resources, browse or download the file in different forms
• LETRS Library Electronic Text Resource Service
• Natural Language (ed_note.html) Natural Language Software Registry, summary of the capabilities and sources of language processing software available to researchers
• OBI (README) Online Book Initiative
• Online books (books.html) an index of hundreds of on-line books, collections of on-line books and documents
• OWL: Purdue Writing Labs' Online Writing Lab (OWL): mail owl@sage.cc.purdue.edu Subject: owl-request
• Oxford Archive Oxford Text Archive
• Post-Gutenberg Galaxy (harnad.jnl) The Fourth Revolution in the Means of Production of Knowledge, by Steven Harnad
• Scholar Natural Language Processing On Line
• Smileys (all) all the smileys in the known universe
• Smiley Catalog Login as : help
• Smileys (part01.Z) a smiley server by David W. Sanderson
• Writer's Resources (resources) Internet Writer Resources, Compiled/Edited/Maintained by L. Detweiler

People

• Aspects
  • Cognitive/Psychological sources (cogsci.html) information sources on the Internet about academic programs, periodicals, network resources, and many other online resources, by Scott Mainwaring
  • GA Tech--Cognitive (cogsci.html) Cognitive Science at Georgia Tech
  • HCRL-Open U Human Cognition Research Laboratory, The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
• Lists -- directories, home pages
  • BEST N. American (best.html) identify and locate researchers by interest and expertise (in North America) similar to your own
  • CMC People (people.html) people interested in the study of CMC, from the CMC studies center
  • DA-CLOD People Page (daclod?id=00008.dcl) Distributedly Administered Categorical List Of Documents collection of personal home pages
  • GNN's Netizen's (index.html) Global Network Navigator's Internet Center Netizen's project, a directory of home pages written by GNN users
  • Houh's People (people.html) Henry Houh's List of People on the Web
  • CHPD (pages.html) Complete Home Page Directory, from CityLive! Magazine, part of the WWW Virtual Library
  • Home Page Publisher create/edit your own home page with its own URL, includes a collection of home pages
  • Internet People (fyi_09.txt) Who's Who in the Internet, Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG Members
  • Netpages a phone-book style directory for the Internet, from Aldea Communications, Inc.
  • UT-Austin Personal Pages (index.html) a collection of personal pages worldwide, from the University of Texas at Austin
  • WBW (birthday) World Birthday Web, you can record your birthday and link to your home page, by Tom Boutell
  • Who's Who (entries.html) a collective database of a non-commercial biographies of people on the Net
  • Yahoo Personal Pages Entertainment--People's Home Pages, from Yahoo

Society

• ACM SIGCAS Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Computers and Society
• Anonymity FAQ Anonymity on the Internet
• CCH Centre for Computing in the Humanities
• Computer Underground (meyer) The Social Organization of the Computer Underground, an MS Thesis by Gordon R. Meyer
• Coombs Papers science and humanities papers, bibliographies, directories, theses abstracts and other high-grade research material
• Culture/Tech (Cyber.html) a collection of texts exploring relationship of technology and culture
• Cyber papers/EFF collection of cyberspace-related papers, from the Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Cyberspace (cyberspace.html) The New Frontier, by The Laboratory for Applied Logic at the University of Idaho
• Cyberpunk FAQ (cyberpunk-faq) from the Usenet newsgroup alt.cyberpunk
• Cypherpunk Topics (README.html) information pulled off of many sources, mostly sci.crypt and the cypherpunks mailing list
• Cypherpunks gopher clipper, DC Nets, digital cash, protocols, other info
• Cypherpunks home page (Home.html) PGP, remailers, rants, various crypto-tools, newspaper clippings, and a good deal of other things
• MetaNet Gopher management, organizational change and development, education, the arts and the humanities, the impact of technology on society, the future, law, health, the environment, public policy, reinventing government
• English Server examine the possibilities of collaborative, community-run communications
• Fourth World Indigenous Peoples' Information for the Online Community
• Future Culture: FutureCulture FAQ, or Cyberography, is maintained by Andy Hawks: mail future-request@nyx.cs.du.edu Subject: send faq
• Future Culture () information about Net culture, media, virtual communities, cyberpunk, memetics
• Gender Issues (leslie_regan_shade.txt) Gender Issues in Computer Networking, by Leslie Regan Shade
• Gender/Spertus (gender.html) Ellen Spertus' Writings on Gender and Science/Engineering
• Global/Women (gfw.html) Global Fund for Women, an international grantmaking organization
• Hacker Crackdown (hacker.html) text of `The Hacker Crackdown-Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier' by Bruce Sterling
• Humanities: Ad Hoc Steering Committee of the National Initiative for Humanities and Arts Computing: mail rre-request@weber.ucsd.edu Subject: archive send humanities
• Internet demographics a survey by Texas Internet Consulting
• McGee collection Art McGee's collection on culture and society issues--Activism, African, community, development, gender, indigenous, Latin
• Net Ethics (rfc1087.txt) Ethics and the Internet
• Net Etiquette Guide by Arlene H. Rinaldi
• Netizen Anthology The Netizens and the Wonderful World of the Net--an anthology, Ronda Hauben, Michael Hauben
• Netizen Paper (netizens.Z) by Michael Hauben, The Net and Netizens
• Networking: Networking on the Network, by Phil Agre: mail rre-request@weber.ucsd.edu Subject: archive send network
• Privacy archive about network privacy, from usenet group alt.privacy
• Privacy forum materials for the Privacy forum, including all Privacy Forum Digest issues and materials
• SeniorNet: senior citizen's network on America On Line (voice): phone 415-750-5030
• SeniorNet Profile (index.html)
• Togethernet on-line information and communication network for sustainable planetary future
• Usenet Oracle: : mail oracle@cs.indiana.edu Subject: help
• Women (index.html) online writings and resources by/about/for women
• UWI Cultural Play (uwi.html) UWI's Web's Edge/UnderWorld Industries' Cultural Playground
• Yahoo collection Society and Culture-Cyber-Culture

Academic resources in communication and related fields

• ACM SIGCOMM (overview.html) Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Communications
• CHC-Oxford Centre for Humanities Computing (CHC) based at Oxford University Computing Services (OUCS)
• Complex systems page (cplxsys.html) Complex (Adaptive) Systems Information, by Alex Mallet
• Complex systems resources (complex.html) Complex Systems Resources, by David Green and Terry Bossomaier
• CMC Studies Center (center.html) a resource sharing service for people interested in Computer-Mediated Communication
• Comserve: online service for human communication research: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "send Comserve Helpfile"
• Comserve gopher online service for human communication research
• Coombs Web (CoombsHome.html) information for researchers in the field of social sciences and humanities
• Cybernetics/systems theory (CYBSYSTH.html)
• Galaxy's comm (Communications.html) Galaxy's page on communications
• Iowa Comm gopher Gopher server at the University of Iowa featuring many communications-related resources, including advertisiting, CMC, diversity, journalism, media studies, multimedia, and telecommunications
• ISYS: A full text searching/retrieval facility of Comserve's databases or hotline discussions: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "help topics isys"
• Social Science Social Science Information Gateway

Meetings

• CPSR (confs.html) Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility annual meetings
• DIAC (diac.html) Directions and Implications in Advanced Computing, a CPSR (Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility) conference
• Digital Media
• Hypertext/Networking (Overview.html) conferences relevant to hypertext and networking, from CERN virtual library
• Internet Conferences a list of activities related to the Internet, the Internet Conference Calendar (ICONC) from Automatrix, Inc.
• Networld/Interop current NetWorld+Interop exposition and conference information
• WWW 2nd International (IT94Info.html) The Second International World Wide Web (WWW) Conference '94--Mosaic and the Web, Chicago, Illinois, USA, October 1994
• WWW 3rd International (www95.html) April 10-14, Darmstadt, Germany
• Yahoo events Computers-Internet-Conferences and Events

Discussion

-----Lists of Discussion lists
• Comm studies communications related groups from Directory of Scholarly Electronic Conferences
• Computers (lscmp1.html) Listserv lists related to Computers, from InfoMagnent
• Internet and Bitnet (lslsbn1.html) Listserv lists related to Internet and Bitnet, from InfoMagnent
• Library Library-Oriented Lists and Electronic Serials, compiled by Steve Bonario, SBonario@uh.edu and Ann Thornton, AThornton@uh.edu, Systems Librarians, University of Houston
• WWW List of Lists (WWW_mailing_lists.html) lists of mailing lists and Usenet groups on topics related to the World Wide Web, by Brian Kelly
  -----Discussion/information lists
• ANN-LOTS: annotating lists of things: mail listserv@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "subscribe ann-lots YOUR NAME"
• AUDIOGRAPHICS: audiographics in the context of distance education: mail LISTSERV@cln.etc.bc.ca Body: "Sub Audiographics-L YOUR NAME"
• CBNVEE: educational environments using networked virtual reality software: mail listserv@mcmuse.mc.maricopa.edu Body: "sub CBNVEE YOUR NAME"
• CMC: Computer-Mediated Communication Comserve Hotline: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "join CMC YOUR NAME"
• Commnet research: social scientific research on community networks by providing a forum for the discussion and sharing of research methods, resources, and data: mail listserv@calvin.dgbt.doc.ca Body: "subscribe commnet-research YOUR NAME"
• Cybermind: the philosophical and psychological implications of subjectivity in cyberspace: mail majordomo@world.std.com Body: "subscribe cybermind YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• Cypherwonks: general cutting-edge `cyberspatial development' projects such as in cryptography, digital cash, and `electronic democracy': mail Majordomo@Lists.EUnet.fi Body: "sub cypherwonks YOUR NAME"
• EduTel: Comserve Hotline use of computers in education: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "join edutel YOUR NAME"
• EDTECH: Educational Technology: mail listserv@msu.bitnet Body: "subscribe EDTECH YOUR NAME"
• Interpedia: a public-domain Internet encylopedia: mail interpedia-request@telerama.lm.com Body: "subscribe YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• Interpedia Web (interpedia)
• IAMCRNet: Comserve Hotline International Association for Mass Communication Research Network: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "join IAMCRNet YOUR NAME"
• CNI-DIRECTORIES: Coalition for Networked Information Directories.: mail listproc@cni.org Body: "sub CNI-DIRECTORIES YOUR NAME"
• FUTUREC: FutureCulture e-list: mail futurec@uafsysb.uark.edu Body: "sub FUTUREC YOUR NAME"
• GOPHERJEWELS: sharing interesting gopher finds: mail Listproc@EINet.net Body: "SUBSCRIBE GOPHERJEWELS YOUR NAME"
• HELP-NET: For people new to the Internet: mail listserv@templevm.bitnet Body: "sub HELP-NET YOUR NAME"
• HYPEREDU: HYPERTEXT in EDUCATION, of hypertexts and hypermedia in education--advantages versus disadvantages: mail LISTSERV@ITOCSIVM.CSI.IT Body: "SUB HYPEREDU YOUR NAME"
• HYTEL-L: announcements of new versions of the popular HYTELNET program: mail listserv@kentvm.kent.edu Body: "sub HYTEL-L YOUR NAME"
• IECC (iecc.html) Intercultural Email Classroom Connections Lists
• InterNIC Announce: announcements list for Internet Network Information Center: mail listserv@is.internic.net Body: "sub announce YOUR NAME"
• InterNIC Net Resources: resources only, low volume: mail listserv@is.internic.net Body: "sub net-resources YOUR NAME"
• InterNIC NICS: Internet Network Information Center Network Information Centers list: mail listserv@is.internic.net Body: "sub YOUR_EMAIL_ADR nics"
• InterNIC Net Happenings: conferences, publications, political news, resources, newsletters, etc.: mail listserv@is.internic.net Body: "sub net-happenings YOUR NAME"
• Interpedia: an online Internet encyclopedia: mail interpedia-request@telerama.lm.com Body: "sub YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• IPCT-L: The Interpersonal Computing and Technology List, issues in education, especially networking and computing.: mail listserv@guvm.georgetown.edu Body: "sub IPCT-L YOUR NAME"
• IPCT Gopher
• IRVC-L: foster, encourage, advance, and communicate research on virtual culture: mail listserv@byrd.mu.wvnet.edu Body: "sub IRVC-L YOUR NAME"
• LM_NET: A World-Wide Discussion Group For School Library Media People: mail listserv@suvm.syr.edu Body: "sub LM_NET YOUR NAME"
• MediaMOO
• MEDIA-L: Media in Education: mail listserv@bingvmb.bitnet Body: "subscribe MEDIA-L YOUR NAME"
• MediaMOO Netoric--Tuesday 8PM EST, Electronic Conferences, CMC Workshops
• MBU: Megabyte University (Computers and Writing): mail listserv@ttuvm1.ttu.edu Body: "sub MBU-L YOUR NAME"
• Net-info: a discussion list for net resources: mail majordomo@dorsai.org Body: "subscribe Net-info YOUR NAME"
• NETTRAIN: a discussion list about training/support of others in using the resources available on Bitnet and Internet: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "sub NETTRAIN YOUR NAME"
• Net Happenings Archive search net-happenings mailing list archive Login as : brsuser
• NEW-LIST: discusses new LISTSERV mailing lists.: mail listserv@ndsuvm1.bitnet Body: "sub NEW-LIST YOUR NAME"
• NewJour-L: new electronic journals/newsletters: mail listserv@e-math.ams.org Body: "sub NewJour-L YOUR NAME"
• NewNIR-L: announcements of new Network Information Retrieval and Online Public Access Catalogue Services: mail listserv@itocsivm.csi.it Body: "sub NEWNIR-L YOUR NAME"
• NEWSLTR: newsletters currently posted to net-happenings, available only in digest form: mail listserv@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "subscribe newsltr YOUR NAME"
• NII Regional: National Information Infrastructure (USA) Regional Project Development: mail majordomo@rain.org Body: "subscribe niiregional-l"
• NII Teach: National Information Infrastructure (USA) and its role in education: mail NII-Teach-request@scholastic.com Body: "subscribe NII-Teach YOUR NAME"
• NIR: Network Information Retrieval. List dedicated to studying networked information retrieval tools and processes.: mail mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk Body: "sub NIR YOUR NAME"
• OCLC-JOURNALS: OCLC electronic journal publishing: mail listserv@oclc.org Body: "sub OCLC-JOURNALS YOUR NAME"
• Online-news: online newspapers and magazines: mail Majordomo@marketplace.com Body: "subscribe online-news YOUR BIO STATEMENT"
• UNITE: interface to all network services.ng. theme: mail mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk Body: "join UNITE YOUR NAME"
• RESODLAA: distance education and open learning research: mail Listserver@usq.edu.au Body: "sub RESODLAA YOUR NAME"
• RITIM-L: Research Institute for Telecommunications and Information Marketing discussion list: mail listserv@uriacc.uri.edu Body: "sub RITIM-L YOUR NAME"
• Security: the public disclosure of bugs, system problems, viruses: mail problems-request@tdr.com
• SCHOLAR: text analysis and natural language processing, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: mail listserv@cunyvm.cuny.edu Body: "sub SCHOLAR YOUR NAME"
• TECHNET: Technical Support for Education and Research: mail listserv@acadvm1.uottawa.ca Body: "subscribe TECHNET YOUR NAME"
• Technomads: wireless, mobile data comm networks: mail technomads-request@ucsd.edu Body: "sub technomads YOUR NAME"
• ThesisNet: criticism of works-in-progress related to all aspects of human interaction with and within cyberspace: mail thesisnet-request@seas.upenn.edu Body: "sub THESISNET YOUR NAME"
• TIPSHEET: : mail listserv@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu Body: "subscribe TIPSHEET"
• VPIEJ-L: Electronic publishing issues, especially Scholarly Electronic Journals: mail listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu Body: "sub VPIEJ-L YOUR NAME"
• Web4Lib: library-based World-Wide Web developers and managers: mail listserv@library.berkeley.edu Body: "sub WEB4LIB YOUR NAME"
• WWWORDER: creating World-Wide Web-based item or catalog order systems: mail listproc@einet.net Body: "subscribe WWWORDER YOUR NAME"
• WWW talk: World Wide Web mailing list: mail listserv@info.cern.ch Body: "add www-talk"
• WWW talk archives (archives.html)
• WWW courseware: new or existing educational applications of the World-Wide Web: mail www-courseware-request@eit.com Body: "sub YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"
• WWW literature: new or existing literary resources/works on the World-Wide Web: mail www-literature-request@eit.com Body: "sub YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS"

Periodicals

These are periodicals with some coverage related to CMC, computer communications, networking or related issues.
• Internet Press (internet-press) A guide to electronic journals about the Internet
• Yahoo Cyber Zines Entertainment-Magazines-Cyberspace and Internet Culture
• Yahoo Computer/Tech Zines Entertainment-Magazines- Computer and Technology
• ACN (home.html) Amateur Computerist Newsletter
• ALAWON: American Library Association (ALA) Online Newsletter: mail listserv@uicvm.uic.edu Body: "sub ALA-WO YOUR NAME"
• Bits and Bytes: a weekly electronic newsletter about miscellaneous high-tech issues: mail listserv@acad1.dana.edu Body: "SUBSCRIBE bits-n-bytes"
• Boardwatch: Boardwatch Magazine BBS, voice line for information: phone 1-303-973-6038
• Boardwatch email: Boardwatch Magazine BBS: mail jack.rickard@boardwatch.com
• Byte back issues
• CJC (cjc-info.html) Canadian Journal of Communication
• CETH Newsletter: Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities, Princeton and Rutgers: mail ceth@zodiac.rutgers.edu
• Chaos Corner: Dr. Chaos's random and interesting things about computers, networks, and other things: mail chaos-request@pelican.cit.cornell.edu Body: "sub YOUR NAME"
• Chaos Corner Archive
• Chaos Digest: an e-journal edited by Jean-Bernard Condat: mail condat@altern.com
• CMC Magazine (toc.html) Computer-Mediated Communication Magazine (ISSN 1076-027X) reports on people, events, applications, and research related to computer-mediated communication (CMC); publishes news, features, essays, and research reports about the phenomenon of human communication and information retrieval on global networks
• Computer Wave computer and technology magazine based in US Pacific Northwest
• Communicator (HomePage.html) publication of The University of Michigan School of Information and Library Studies, Information and Library Studies Student Association
• Connect: A Telecomputing Magazine for All Modem Users, covers online services, Internet/Usenet: mail pegasus@cyberspace.org
• ConneXions: Newsletter on information on networking: mail ole@csli.stanford.edu" Body: "Please send ConneXions info."
• Cook Report($): a monthly newsletter on NREN, National Information Infrastructure, and Internet commercialization: mail cook@path.net Body: "Please send Cook Report info."
• Convergence: entertainment in the age of the information super-highway: mail AEnigma@Netcom.com Body: "Please send Convergence FAQ"
• CPU: electronic journal for computer industry workers: mail listserv@cpsr.org Body: "sub CPSR-CPU YOUR NAME"
• CPU Archives
• Cu-Digest: technical, social, ethical, legalekly electronic journal/newsletter devoted to many computing issues: mail tk0jut2@mvs.cso.niu.edu Body: "sub YOUR NAME"
• Cu-Digest Archive
• Cu-Digest search (search_index_cud) Search the Computer Underground Digest Index
• Current Cites A journal which provides citations and brief annotations for articles from 30 journals in networks and information and computer technology
• Cyberkind (title.html) cyber-related art and literature
• CyberNews (Home.html) global student-run media (print, radio, tv, etc...) connectivity, by Richard Linton Ginn
• Cyberwire (cyberwire) Brock N. Meeks' CyberWire dispatch--news and views on many cyber-related issues
• DECNEWS: from Digital Equipment Corporation's Education Business Unit for the education and research communities worldwide: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "sub DECNEWS YOUR NAME"
• DISTED: Online Chronicle of Distance Education and Communication: mail listserv@alpha.acast.nova.edu Body: "sub DISTED YOUR NAME"
• EDUPAGE: summary of information technology news: mail listserv@bitnic.educom.edu Body: "sub EDUPAGE YOUR NAME"
• EDUPAGE Web Archive (.index.html)
• Effector Online (Index) Electronic Frontier Foundation Newsletter
• EJC/REC: Electronic Journal of Communication/La Revue Electronique de Communication Covers communication theory, research, practice, and policy: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "join EJCREC YOUR NAME"
• EPIN: Electronic Public Information Newsletter: mail epin@access.digex.com Body: "Please send EPIN info."
• EJournal: Concerned with implications of electronic networks and texts: mail listserv@albany.bitnet Body: "sub EJRNL YOUR NAME"
• EJournal Archive back issues of EJournal
• EJVC: Electronic Journal on Virtual Culture, communicate scholarly thought on aspects of virtual [CMC] culture.: mail listserv@kentvm.kent.edu Body: "sub EJVC-L YOUR NAME"
• EJVC Archive
• Fed Comm Law J (fclj.html) Federal Communications Law Journal Web Page
• GlasNews (master.html) a quarterly publication on East-West contacts in communications - including journalism, telecommunications, advertising and public relations, by Art Pattison Communications Exchange Program, based in Seattle
• GNN: Global Network Navigator: mail info@gnn.com Body: "Please send GNN info."
• GNN NetNews (index.html)
• HOTT-LIST: (Hot Off The Tree) advances in computer, communications, and electronics technology: mail listserv@ucsd.edu Body: "SUBSCRIBE HOTT-LIST"
• Hotwired online magazine 'more signal less noise,' from Wired Magazine ('imminent' as of Oct 1994)
• HPC SELECT NEWS: The Electronic News Magazine for High-Performance Computing: mail sub@hpcwire.ans.net Body: "Select 601"
• Information and Computation theoretical computer science
• INFOBITS: electronic service of the Institute for Academic Technology's Information Resources Group: mail listserv@gibbs.oit.unc.edu Body: "sub INFOBITS YOUR NAME"
• InfoCycle: technology management: mail jwsmith@io.org
• InfoCycle web
• Info Policy Online: newsletter of the Information Industry Association: mail iiaipo-request@his.com Body: "subscribe YOUR NAME"
• INFOSYS: The Electronic Newsletter for Information Systems: mail listserv@american.edu Body: "sub INFOSYS YOUR NAME"
• Interactive Age (mission.html) the official newspaper of the interactive industry, covering the convergence of the telecommunications, cable, computer and entertainment industries
• International Teletimes (teletimes_home_page.html) a monthly general interest magazines with something for everyone. Regular include Music, Photography, Cuisine, News from Latin America, and more. In addition, Teletimes has new features every month such as Travel and Education.
• Internaut (index.html) a guide and discussion of of online resources
• Internet Informer: Information from the material and electronic worlds, donation-supported: mail Informer@Cris.Com
• Internet Monthly Report monthly communications to the Internet Research Group
• InterText an electronically distributed magazine of fiction
• JASBITS: A newsletter of miscellaneous net information, editor James A. Squires: mail jsquires@cerf.net Subject: JASBITS SUBSCRIBE Body: "YOUR NAME how you knew"
• JAUC The Journal Of American Underground Computing (ISSN 1074-3111)
• JCMC (jcmc.html) the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
• LI Newswire (newswire) Learned Information's news and views shaping the world of Online Information
• Media West Magazine
• Meta Magazine (meta.html) news and editorial relevant to events and issues shaping, and being shaped by, the net community
• Mondo2000 archive
• NetComTalk (communication.html) a quarterly journal of the College of Communications at Boston University
• Netweaver: The Newsletter of the Electronic Networking Association: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "send Netweave Winter91"
• Nets and Comm: Networks and Community, a newsletter of FUTURE DATA: mail samsam@vm1.yorku.ca
• Nets and Comm archive back issues of Networks and Community, a newsletter of FUTURE DATA
• Netsurfer Digest (nsd.backissues.html) news about the Web, new resources and software
• IBJ Gopher Internet Business Journal Gopher
• Internet Review An `irregular and on-line journal of new and interesting stuff on the net'
• Internet World: a paper journal from Mecklermedia: mail meckler@jvnc.net Body: "Please send Internet World info."
• Legion of Doom Tech J
• LIBRES Library and Information Science Electronic Journal (ISSN 1058-6768)
• LI Newswire covers electronic information and online activities
• Link Letter Merit/NSFNET newsletter.
• Lynx Magazine
• Matrix News: (monthly online newsletter, Covers crossnetwork issues.: mail mids@tic.com Body: "Please send Matrix News info."
• Matrix News some issues
• MC Journal: The Journal of Academic Media Librarianship: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "sub MCJRNL YOUR NAME"
• Meta net community interests--cryptograhy, electronic publishing, free software, internet, privacy
• NETNEWS: newsletter for network resources by Metronet (St. Paul, MN): mail listserv@ndsuvm1.bitnet Body: "sub NNEWS YOUR NAME"
• Online Access: oriented to BBS systems: mail 70324.343@compuserve.com
• PAC-Hiway: regarding the development of the information highway: mail listprocessor@cunews.carleton.ca Body: "Subscribe Pac-Hiway YOUR NAME"
• PACSR: The Public-Access Computer Systems Review: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "sub PACS-P YOUR NAME"
• PACSR Index: The Public-Access Computer Systems Review Index: mail listserv@uhupvm1.uh.edu Body: "get index pr f=mail"
• PACS Gopher
• PC Magazine
• PC Week Labs
• Phrack () hackers
• Postmodern Culture (contents.all.html) An Electronic Journal of Interdisciplinary Criticism
• RhetNet (rhetnet.html) A CyberJournal for Rhetoric and Writing
• REACH Research and Education Applications of Computers in the Humanities Newsletter
• Red Rock Eater: Red Rock Eater News Service, Phil Agre's periodic messages about Internet: mail rre-request@weber.ucsd.edu Subject: subscribe YOUR NAME
• SPEED an electronic journal devoted to the critical investigation of technology, media, and society
• Surfpunk Technical Journal `a dangerous multinational hacker zine originating near BARRNET in the fashionable western arm of the northern California matrix'
• Telektronikk (4.93.html)
• TER Telecommunications Electronic Reviews
• TNS Telelearning Network Synthesizer, Edited by Tom Copley
• TidBITS: a free weekly electronic publication that reports on interesting products and events in the computer industry: mail listserv@ricevm1.rice.edu Body: "sub TIDBITS YOUR NAME"
• TOW Monitor: The Online World Monitor newsletter, companion to The Online World book, both by Odd de Presno: mail listserv@vm1.nodak.edu Body: "get tow monitor"
• Voorhees Reports: court and regulatory developments involving telecommunications, intellectual property, and information: mail markvoor@phantom.com Body: "Please send Voorhees Reports info."
• The WELL The Whole Earth Electronic Link
• The WELL Web The Whole Earth Electronic Link web
• Voices/Net
• Web Word (Web.WordHP.html)
• Wired: a magazine of cyberspace and technology: mail infobot@wired.com Body: "get index"
• Wired Magazine
• 3W: World Wide Web Newsletter: mail 3W@ukartnet.demon.co.uk Body: "Please send 3W info."
• 3W Web World Wide Web Newsletter

Usenet

Usenet newsgroups are sometimes a rich source of information about the Internet, networks, and CMC issues. This section lists newsgroups in which topics related to networks, the Internet, or CMC are discussed. Watch for FAQ = periodic posting of Frequently Asked Questions in these groups.
• Beginners (news.announce.newusers) for people new to USENET
• Computer Archives (comp.archives)
• Computer BBS (comp.bbs.misc)
• Cu-Digest (comp.society.cu-digest) Computer Underground Digest
• Cyberpunk (alt.cyberpunk) cyberpunk/cyberspace culture and literature
• Email (comp.mail.misc)
• FAQs (news.answers) Frequently Asked Questions (and answers)
• Gopher (comp.infosystems.gopher)
• Groupware (CSCW) (comp.groupware)
• Hackers (alt.hackers)
• ISDN (comp.dcom.isdn)
• Information Systems (comp.infosystems)
• Internet Access (alt.internet.access.wanted)
• Internet BBS (alt.bbs.internet)
• Internet Best (alt.best.of.internet)
• Internet Culture (alt.culture.internet)
• Internet Library (comp.internet.library)
• Internet Protocols (comp.protocols.tcp-ip)
• Internet Relay Chat (alt.irc)
• Internet Services (alt.internet.services)
• Internet Talk Radio (alt.internet.talk-radio)
• Lists of Information (news.lists)
• MUDS (rec.games.mud.announce) Multiple User Dialogues
• New Newsgroups (news.announce.newgroups)
• Newsgroups (news.groups)
• PostScript Net Maps (news.lists.ps-maps)
• Technical Reports (comp.doc.techreports)
• Telecomm (clari.nb.telecom)
• Telecomm (comp.dcom.telecom)
• Undernet (alt.irc.undernet) an alternative to the current EFNet IRC system
• USENET Culture (alt.culture.usenet)
• USENET Humor (alt.humor.best-of-usenet)
• USENET Recovery (alt.usenet.recovery)
• USENET University (alt.uu.future)
• WAIS (comp.infosystems.wais)
• WWW-Users (comp.infosystems.www.users) an unmoderated newsgroup for discussing Web client and user topics, including network resource discovery and new user questions
• WWW-Misc (comp.infosystems.www.misc) an unmoderated newsgroup for discussing general web topics not directly related to users or providers, including issues of the Web's future and development
• WWW-Providers (comp.infosystems.www.providers) an unmoderated newsgroup for discussing Web server and information provider topics, including information presentation and HTML design

Academic

• Annenberg/USC Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California
• Annenberg/UPenn (11817.html) Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania
• Brussells Brussels University, Sercie Telematique et communication
• CCCC (default.html) Computerized Conferencing and Communications Center at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
• CICA The Center for Innovative Computer Applications at Indiana University
• CISM-UT Austin Center for Information Systems Management, College and Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin
• CMC Studies Center (center.html) an organization devoted to the study of computer-mediated communication research, resource-sharing, and discussion
• CMU INI (INI-home.html) Information Networking Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, the nation's first research and education center devoted to Information Networking
• Columbia U--telecom research (CUCTR_Home.html) Columbia University Center for Telecommunications Research (CTR)
• CRG at Nottingham Communications Research Group, Nottingham, United Kingdom
• CUI (home.html) Centre Universitaire d'Informatique, l'Universite de Geneve
• St. Gallen-Info Mgt Institute for Information Management, University of St.Gallen, Switzerland; information management in business and administration, including groupware, work-flow, document management, information management, process engineering and CASE, information markets and communication
• GLOCOM--Japan Center for Global Communications, GLOCOM International University of Japan
• ITI (homepage.html) The Information Technology Institute, University of Salford, United Kingdom
• Journalism/Communications sites (jouwww.htm) journalism and mass communications
• KTH Institutionen for Teleinformatik, KTH, Department of Teleinformatics, The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
• Linz (home.html) Johannes Kepler University of Linz Department of Information Systems
• Nottingham--comm research Communications Research Group, Nottingham, United Kingdom
• Michigan Tech CCLI (Center for Computer-assisted Language Instruction) at Michigan Technological University
• Michigan Tech CCLI web
• MIT MIT Program on Communications and Media Policy
• Newhouse (NEWHOUSE.html) Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University
• Nova U-CCIS: Center for Computer and Information Sciences: mail cciscat@alpha.acast.nova.edu Body: "anything"
• NJIT-CCCC (default.html) Computerized Conferencing and Communications Center at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
• Open U (ouhome.html) Open University, British distance teaching, open access university
• Open U-iCDL (ICDL-Facts.html) International Centre for Distance Learning, in the United Kingdom on the campus of the Open University, disseminating distance education information worldwide
• Syracuse School of Information Studies
• Telecom Paris part of a larger institution for graduate-level instruction in telecommunications that links the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications and the Institut National des Telecommunications
• UCI-ICS (ICShome.html) Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine
• U of FL--comm research (crc.htm) Communication Research Center, College of Journalism + Communication at the University of Florida
• USC ISI University of Southern California (USC) Information Sciences Institute (ISI)
• ZZT (enstart.html) Telecommunications Department, Zagreb, capital of Croatia

Research

----lists:
• Net Research sites list (onr.html) emphasis on technical aspects
  ----sites:
• ARPA-USA USA Advanced Research Projects Agency
• CCAE-Lisbon (ccae.html) Centro de Comunicagues em Ambientes Empresariais, Lisbon, Portugal
• CCD-Brookhaven (default.html) Computing and Communications Division of Brookhaven National Laboratory
• CCSR-Beckman (CCSRHome.html) Center for Complex Systems Research, at the Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• CCRC-Washington U Washington University (St. Louis), Computer and Communications Research Center
• CIT-Stanford (cit.html) Center for Information Technology, a laboratory operated by Stanford University, the encoding, storage, communication, manipulation, and use of information in digital form
• CITI-Michigan The University of Michigan's Center for Information Technology Integration
• CERN European Laboratory for Particle Physics, Geneva, Switzerland, (and birthplace of the World-Wide Web)
• CRC-Ottowa (index.html) Communications Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada
• CRL-Japan Communications Research Laboratory of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications is the sole national institute responsible for the study of telecommunications technologies, radio science, and radio applications in Japan
• CSL-SRI Computer Science Laboratory (CSL) at SRI International
• CTRG-U of CO (ctrg.html) Collaboration Technology Research Group (group user interfaces, distributed editors, workflow systems, cooperatively grown information systems), University of Colorado
• CSHC-U of MD (homepage.html) a catalyst for commmercial communications services worldwide via a hybrid information infrastructure
• CWI (default.html) Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• ERG-Aberdeen (personnel.html) Electronics Research Group, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
• HCRC-Edinburgh (home.html) Human Communication Research Centre at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• ICBL-Edinburgh Institute for Computer Based Learning, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• ICSI-Berkeley The International Computer Science Institute
• IHNS-Japan (intro.html) Institute for Hyper Network Society, articulate the fundamental structure and dynamics of hypernetwork society
• IIASA-Austria International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis--Global Environmental Change; Global Economic and Technological Transitions; Systems Methods for the Analysis of Global Issues
• INRIA-France Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, a French research institute in computer-science
• IRIS-Brown Brown University's Institute for Information Research and Scholarship
• ISI-USC University of Southern California (USC) Information Sciences Institute (ISI)
• ISR Institute for Systems Research, focusing on systems engineering research, at the University of Maryland and Harvard University
• ISRI-UNLV Information Science Research Institute, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
• ISS-Singapore Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore
• LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
• LIT-Switzerland Laboratoire d'Informatique Technique
• NECTEC-Thiland (nectec.html) National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Thailand), a research organization operated under the National Science and Technology Development Agency
• NRL-AITB (home.html) Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C.'s Advanced Information Technology Branch
• OSF RI Open Software Foundation Research Institute
• OSI-LAB OSI (Open Systems Interconnecttion)-Protocol Testing Laboratory of the SWISS PTT TELECOM located in Bern, Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland
• RAND
• RENATER-Paris Reseau National de telecommunications pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche
• RITIM: The Research Institute for Telecommunications and Information Marketing: mail ritim@uriacc.uri.edu
• RLG (welcome.html) Research Libraries Group, Inc., a not-for-profit membership corporation of universities, archives, historical societies, museums, and other institutions devoted to improving access to information that supports research and learning; includes access to Eureka (search system), RLIN (library support system), and Zephyr (Z39.50 services), database, citation files, Ariel document delivery
• RPCP-MIT Research Program on Communications Policy
• Sandia Sandia National Laboratories
• SFI Santa Fe Insitute, complex systems, including global computer networks
• SRI a non-profit organization, one of the world's largest contract research firms, technological and business problems
• SRC-Digital (home.html) Digital Equipment Corporation's Systems Research Center
• UTRC (UTRCGen.html) United Technologies Research Center

Commercial

These are commercial organizations that deal with Internet, CMC, or computing, communications, telecommunications, or other related activities.
• Lists
  • Access Providers Internet Access Providers list from Yahoo
  • Applications--commerce (applications-commerce.html)
  • Computer and Comm Companies (companies.html) Computer and Communication Company Sites on the Web, by James E. (Jed) Donnelley
  • DLIST: a list of dedicated line Internet providers, by Susan Estrada: mail dlist@ora.com Body: "Please send DLIST"
  • Grey Pages information on business products and services through a Web interface
  • IAP Catalog (ISP) Internet Access Provider Catalog (indexed by area code/country code), from Network-USA
  • Internet Consultants (consultants.html) CommerceNet's directory of Internet consultants (products and services)
  • Internet Providers (internet-access-providers-alphabetical-listing.txt) All Providers Alphabetically
  • Internet Providers Non-US (internet-access-providers-non-us.txt) Non-US Internet Providers
  • PDIAL (pdial) The Public Dialup Internet Access List, by Peter Kaminski
  • WWW Service (www-svc-providers) companies providing various WWW services such as serving pages, authoring pages, etc., by Mary E. S. Morris of Finesse Liveware
• Providers
  
  Below is a partial list of commercial organizations that provide Internet connectivity or access.
  • America Online: : phone 800-827-6364
  • BIX: : phone 800-695-4775
  • CONNECT: : phone 408-973-0110
  • Compuserve: : phone 800-848-8990
  • Compuserve Login as : Host
  • Delphi: : phone 800-695-4005
  • Dialog: : phone 800-334-2564
  • Dow Jones: : phone 800-522-3567
  • EUnet European Internet-related service organization
  • GEnie: : phone 800-638-9636
  • INO: Intelligence Network Online, Inc.: mail info@intnet.net
  • Japan-IIJ Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
  • MCI Mail: : phone 800-444-6245
  • MSEN MSEN offers Usenet and Internet Connectivity
  • Netcom: : mail info@netcom.com
  • PC-LINK: : phone 800-827-8532
  • PSI: Performance Systems International, dial-up Internet access: phone 703-620-6651
  • PSI: Performance Systems International: mail all-info@psi.com
  • PSI Web
  • Pipeline: NYC-based Internet gateway: mail infobot@pipeline.com Body: "help"
  • Prodigy: : phone 800-776-3449
  • Software Tool and Die The World, online service for dialup access to the Internet
  • TMN: The Meta Network: mail info@tmn.com
  • The WELL: : mail support@well.sf.ca.us
• Consortia
  • IFIP gopher International Federation for Information Processing, a multinational federation of professional and technical organizations (or national groupings of such organizations) concerned with information processing
  • IFIP web (ifip.html) International Federation for Information Processing, a multinational federation of professional and technical organizations (or national groupings of such organizations) concerned with information processing
  • IIA: Information Industry Association, 500 member companies in the generation, processing, distribution and use of information: mail iia.ipo@his.com
  • MFJ Task force an ad-hoc coalition of the seven regional Bell operating companies
  • MFJ ftp site an ad-hoc coalition of the seven regional Bell operating companies
  • MFJ web (bell.html)
  • NOMA: National Online Media Association: mail natbbs-request@echonyc.com
• Developers
  
  Instances of consultants/marketers/markets/advertisers related to CMC.
  • Apollo Advertisting (home.html) site lists and the ability to put your own information on the Web; Short advertisements are free; for HyperAdverts or WWW documents there is a modest charge
  • Book Stacks Unlimited on-line Bookstore and Readers' Conference System
  • Branch Branch Information Services, advertising and marketing for the Internet
  • Career Connections recruiting, advertising, and career searching tool
  • CityScape CityScape Internet Services, Ltd.
  • Clarknet: World Wide Web publishing and Internet connections: mail all-info@clark.net
  • Cyberspace Development: consulting in building an Internet storefront: mail development@marketplace.com
  • Demon (default.html) Internet Services
  • DCI: Digital Consulting-computer/telecommunications conferences (e.g. Distributed Computing World, etc): mail 75300.2002@compuserve.com
  • Downtown anywhere a great place to browse, learn, share, and trade
  • EIT Enterprise Integration Technologies
  • EINet (galaxy.html) a commercial provider of network communication and information services
  • Electric Press (homepage.html) give your organization its own business presence on the Internet
  • ET+T (ETT.HTML) Environmental Technology and Telecommunications, Ltd., energy/efficiency, and telecommunications
  • EUnet Network Information Services
  • Four11 directory services, some free services, some member services (e.g., PGP key services)
  • FringeWare, Inc (FWI) community development around a fringe marketplace where the edges of diverse alternative cultures intersect
  • GEMS Global Electronic Marketing Service
  • Global Village Comm (welcome.html)
  • Global-X-Change fosters use of the Internet as a business tool, delivering products and services
  • Hybrid Networks, Inc. (HybridHomePage.html) high speed network connectivity products and services
  • IMS Internet Media Services, developing WWW tools for communication and marketing
  • Info Bank (home.html) can help you or your organization create WWW pages
  • InfoSeek products that make it possible for computer users to instantly find information stored electronically anywhere in the world
  • Inter-Market (index.html) world wide marketplace for services, products and resources from around the Internet
  • Internet Dist Svs (home.html) electronic publishing and distribution of catalogs and product information
  • Internet Marketing: by the Internet Company: mail market@internet.com Body: "send market info""
  • InterMart (front_door.html) Mac/PC/Unix software, books, magazines
  • InterNex facilitate online commerce
  • InterSPACE (interspace.html) Internet Information Publishers
  • ITCS Internet Training and Consulting Services
  • Jupiter Communications research and consulting in emerging consumer communications technologies
  • Kaleidospace commercial advertisements of art works, a multimedia showcase for artists, performers, CD-ROM authors, musicians, writers, animators, filmmakers and software developers
  • Kaleidoscope Communications marketing and sales opportunities
  • Kapor Enterprises (kei.html)
  • Learned Infonet news and views shaping the world of online information, electronic documentation, and library information systems
  • MailCom (README) a telecommunications publishing and training firm located in Oakland, California.
  • MarketBase Gopher on-line catalog of goods and services
  • Maxwell technology to meet needs
  • MeetMarket find that special someone, a new best friend on the Internet
  • MCC (MCC.html) Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation
  • MIDS (TIC) Matrix Information and Directory Services, a private consulting partnership based in Austin, Texas.
  • MIDS/TIC web Matrix Information and Directory Services/Texas Internet Consulting
  • MIDS Gopher
  • Multimedia Designs (mmi.html) advertising for many great products and services
  • NetMarket an entrepreneurial venture offering a variety of low-price, high-quality commercial, educational and informational services to the global Internet community in an interactive and multimedia format
  • OneWorld Value Added Information Services to companies and individuals who wish to make their marketing and public relations messages available to the Internet
  • O'Reilly and Assoc. publisher of books for UNIX, open systems, and networking. Login as : gopher
  • O'Reilly Resource Center (center.html) O'Reilly and Associates, Inc.
  • Oslonett a Norwegian company providing Internet and Unix services
  • Oslonett Marketplace (ON-market.html)
  • Internet.COM: The Internet Company, consulting in network access and commercial use of the Internet: mail info@internet.com Body: "Please send Internet.com info"
  • Internet.COM Gopher
  • Mecklermedia: publishers of Internet books and conferences: phone 800-MECKLER
  • Mecklermedia conferences (meckler.html)
  • Mecklermedia email: : mail meckler@jvnc.net
  • Mecklermedia gopher
  • Online Career Center
  • PIPEX The Public IP Exchange
  • Softlock: selling freely-copyable computer programs and documents: mail Info@SoftLock.COM Body: "send info"
  • Tenagra (tenagra.html) Internet Consulting and Acceptable Advertising Specialists/Helping Businesses Establish Their Internet Presence
  • TEC Toyo Engineering Corporation
  • TIG The Internet Group, helps companies deliver value to their customers through the Internet
  • Venable, Baetjer, Howard and Civiletti (vbh.html) Legal specialists in Information Law, based in Washington, DC, USA
  • Ventana (index.html) Ventana Communications Group, Inc. Press and Media division
  • WAIS, Inc. (home_page.html) interactive on-line publishing systems and services to organizations
  • Wimsey Wimsey Information Services, Canada, British Columbia's leading Internet service provider
• Products
  • Bristol makes software tools for Windows and Unix developers
  • Cisco manufactures and sells multiprotocol routers
  • Consensus software support for collaboration, including groupware
  • DEC (info.html) Digital Equipment Corporation, Marketing Home Page
  • D3 Electric Catalog (home.html) pc products
  • EnviroProducts (enviroproducts.html) environmentally-friendly businesses on the Internet. We provide net access, e-mail accounts, world wide web storefronts
  • EBT: Electronic Book Technologies, Inc., makers of DynaTextT, transforms ISO standard SGML data and other multi-media forms into dynamic electronic books: mail info@ebt.com
  • HP (home.html) Hewlett-Packard
  • IBM International Business Machines Corporation
  • ICI Internet Computer Index, lists the almost all of the Internet resources relating to PCs, Macintoshes, and Unix systems
  • ICS Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc., Cambridge, MA, is a full-service provider of Motif development tools, training, and consulting
  • Innovation Group high speed Internet-access systems
  • Memorex Telex networking for SNA, LAN, storage
  • Microsoft esearch in fields of computer science that might be beneficial to Microsoft in the future
  • NCD Network Computing Devices
  • NEC
  • Network Wizards hardware and software solutions for the computer and communications industry
  • Novell
  • Quadralay advanced object-oriented UNIX application tools that simplify and speed the software development process
  • QMS (QMS1.html) imaging solutions in the area of electronic publishing, advanced imaging, office automation
  • RNS (about.html) Rockwell Network Systems, high-performance, standards-based networking equipment
  • RSAREF(TM): A Cryptographic Toolkit General Information: mail rsaref@rsa.com
  • RSA RSA Data Security, Inc., world leader in cryptography
  • RTZ (rtzhomepage.html) RTZ software, Cupertino, California, real-time multimedia conferencing products
  • SCO Web Page (index.html) The Santa Cruz Operation
  • Silicon Surf Silicon Graphics' SILICON SURF Home Page
  • Spry, Inc. applications for LANs, AIR Mosaic, NetAccess(a computer industry business directory for Mosaic users)
  • Sun Home Page Sun Microsystems distributed computing technologies, products, and services
  • Sun Microsystems (sun-info.html) Archives, Newsgroups and More!
  • Taligent (text-index.html) an independent system software company focusing in an object-oriented application system environment
  • VTLS Web Page automation solutions for libraries and other information centers worldwide
  • Wavefront graphics for animation
  • Wildfire Communications (home.html) personal communication assistants for the mobile professional
  • Xerox PARC Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PubWeb)
  • XOR Network Engineering
• Telecom
  • Yahoo List Business-Corporations-Telecommunications
  • Ameritech
  • AT+T
  • AT+T Research Web server for AT+T Bell Laboratories Research
  • Bellcore
  • Bell Atlantic ftp
  • Bell Atlantic gopher
  • Bell Atlantic web
  • MPT-Japan Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Japan
  • NTT-Japan (index.html) Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
  • Pacific Bell gopher
  • Pacific Bell
  • Sprint
  • Tampere Tampere Telephone Company, Tampere, Finland
  • US West
  • WilTel

Internet

-----These are official bodies that work to develop the Internet.
• IETF ftp Internet Engineering Task Force
• IETF web (home.html)
• Working Groups (Internet.html) internet working groups

Network

These are consortia, collections of networks, or national or regional networking organizations or groups.
• EARN European Academic Research Network
• EARN Web (welcome.html)
• NEARnet New England Academic and Research Network
• NYSERNet New York State Education and Research Network
• NYSERNet web (nysernet.html) New York State Education and Research Network
• RARE Reseaux Associes pour la Recherche Europeenne, European research networks and users
• RARE docs document store of Reseaux Associes pour la Recherche Europeenne, European research networks and users
• RIPE Reseaux IP Europeen, ensures coordination to operate a pan-European IP network.
• RIPE Gopher Reseaux IP Europeens, collaborative organisation which consists of European Internet service providers
• RIPE Web Reseaux IP Europeens
• SuperJANET Super Joint Academic Network, an advanced high speed optical fibre network linking a large number of sites within the academic community
• SURAnet (README) Southeastern Universities Research Association Network

Non-profit

These are organizations which work to foster networking or advocate for issues related to CMC, communications, or technology.
• ASIS: American Society for Information Science: mail asis@cni.org
• CCN: The Center for Civic Networking, applying information infrastructure to the broad public good: mail ccn@civicnet.org
• CCN Archive
• CIOS: Communication Institute for Online Scholarship, a non-profit organization for online communication scholarship: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "help topics associates"
• CIOS gopher Communication Institute for Online Scholarship, a non-profit organization for online communication scholarship; gopher server
• CITS Center For Information, Technology, and Society
• CIX (README) Commercial Internet eXchange Association, non-profit trade association promoting communications services.
• CIX Web (CIXhome.html) Commercial Internet Exchange
• CME: Center for Media Education, promotes democratic potential of electronic media.: mail cme@access.digex.net Subject: CME Sub"
• CNI Coalition for Networked Information, promotes creation of and access to information resources in networked environments
• CNI Web (CNI.homepage.html)
• CNIDR Web Page (welcome.html) Coalition for Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval Home Page
• CNRI Corporation for National Research Initiatives, develop information processing technology
• CoSN: Consortium for School Networking, helps educators and students access information and communications resources: mail cosn@bitnic.bitnet Body: "Please send CoSN info."
• CoSN Gopher Consortium for School Networking
• CPI Coalition for Public Information, information developers, providers and educators dedicated to ensuring public access to the evolving electronic information infrastructure in Canada
• CPSR Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, alliance of computer professionals who discuss the impact of computer technology on society.
• CPSR Gopher Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, alliance of computer professionals who discuss the impact of computer technology on society.
• CPSR Web Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility, alliance of computer professionals who discuss the impact of computer technology on society.
• CREN supports low-cost access to worldwide electronic networking for education and research
• CSD (home.html) The Center for Software Development
• CSF Communications for a Sustainable Future
• ECHO European Commission Host Organisation Login as : echo
• EDUCOM: dedicated to the study and access of information technology in higher education and integrating technology into learning and research: mail inquiry@educom.edu Body: "Please send EDUCOM info."
• EDUCOM Gopher
• EDUCOM Web
• EFF (about-eff) public interest organization to educate public about computer and communication technologies.
• EFF Gopher A gopher information server for the Electronic Frontier Foundation
• EFF Web Page Electronic Frontier Foundation Web Page
• ENA: Electronic Networking Association, promotes electronic networking: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "send Netweave Winter91"
• FARNET non-profit corporation to advance the use of computer networks for research and education.
• GNA (index.html) Globewide Network Academy, a non-profit corporation, affiliated with the Usenet University, goal is create an fully accredited online university
• HPCC Office the National Coordination Office (NCO) for High Performance Computing and Communications
• IANA: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority: mail iana@isi.edu
• IATH Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities
• ICC (info.html) The International Center for Communications, link communities through technology
• IGC (README) Institute for Global Communications, improving global network communication and information exchange
• IGC Gopher
• IRMAC Information Resource Management Association of Canada
• IRVC Institute for Research on Virtual culture
• ISOC The Internet Society, supports the development of the Internet and promotes education and applications.
• ISOC Gopher the Internet Society's Information server
• ISOC Web (home.html) the Internet Society's web page
• ISTE: International Society for Technology in Education: mail ISTE@Oregon.uoregon.edu
• Kestrel Inst (kestrel.html) a non-profit computer science research institute methods for incremental automation of the software
• MCNC (MCNC.html) electronic and information technologies, private/non-profit, formerly the Micro-electronics Center of North Carolina
• NIIT (niit_top.html) National Information Infrastructure Testbed
• NPTN () National Public Telecomputing Network
• OSF (index.html) Open Software Foundation
• PD Public Domain, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose stated mission is to explore the interface between art, technology, and theory
• WAENA: WideArea Educational Network: mail jwmilton@waena.portal.com
• SEA Society for Electronic Access
• UniForum the largest vendor-independent association for open systems professionals
• USENIX a forum for innovation and research in UNIX and modern open systems

Standards

These are organizations that play some part in setting technical standards for telecommunications and networking.
• CCITT: International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee, a member of the ITU: phone +41-22-995111
• CCITT Doc Retrieval: : mail teledoc@itu.arcom.ch Body: "help"
• CCITT Documents International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee, a member of the ITU, documents
• ITU-TIES International Telecommunications Union (ITU), a specialized body within the United Nations, Telecom Information Exchange Services (TIES) Login as : gopher
• ITU gopher International Telecommunication Union, a United Nations agency which coordinates telecommunications
• ISO: International Organization for Standardization, a voluntary body of national standardization organizations: phone +41-22-341240
• ISO info (home.html) International Organization for Standardization information, by Dr. Hiroaki Ikeda
• ECMA: European Computer Manufacturers Association, computer and communications technologies: phone +41-22-353634
• ANSI: American National Standards Institute, a US clearinghouse for standards, member of ISO: phone (212)642-4900
• EIA: Electronic Industries Association, national trade association: phone (202)457-4966
• IEEE Gopher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer's information server
  NCS: National Communications System, consortium of US federal agencies with large telecom capabilities
• NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology (USA) Gopher

Online

Online bibliographies and Syllabii
• AT+T (biblio.html) computer networking and related technical topics
• Barron's Bib (billy-bib.html) a list of links to articles by Billy Barron about Internet information services, library networking, Internet technical, BBSes, and reviews
• Bib List list of bibliographies related to computing literature
• CMC/December (internet-cmc.bib) bibliography of selected readings in CMC and networking, by John December
• CMC/Hacker: CMC bibliography, by Kenneth L. Hacker: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get compumed biblio"
• CMC/Parker: : mail listserv@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu Body: "send netstart info"
• CMC/ProjectH a bibliography developed collaboratively by participants in ProjectH
• CMC/Shedletsky (cmc-bibliography.txt)
• CMC: communication: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get compunet biblio"
• CMC course/Harrison (cmc.html) graduate CMC theory, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Teresa Harrison, John December, Emilie Gould, Laura Gurak
• CMC course/Stephen: description of a CMC course: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get compumed syllabus"
• CMC ED Higgins: : mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get rescmc syllabus"
• CMC ED Paulsen: : mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get disted2 biblio"
• CMC ED Rice: : mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get cmced biblio"
• CMC Study Review (cmc-study-review.txt) Ed CMC, a field study of recent research
• Comp Sci (index.html) A Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies available on the Internet
• CSCW Bibliography
• Ed Tech/England: for a course, Introduction to Educational Telecommunications: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get EdTel biblio"
• Electronic Serials (bailey.bib)
• Email 1/Thelen: email in social contexts (A-H): mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get email 1 biblio"
• Email 2/Thelen: email in social contexts (I-Z): mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get email 2 biblio"
• FYI Bibliography (fyi_03.txt) Where to Start - A Bibliography of Internetworking Information
• IAT Internet Bib (irg-14.txt) Institute for Academic Technology, Internet Bibliography, compiled by Carolyn Kotlas
• Info Nets/Newby: course outline and bibliography for a course `Information Networking': mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get InfoNet Syllabus"
• Information Soc (cud5.68) a special issue of the Computer Underground Digest, bibliography by Rob Kling
• Internet Bks Review: reviews of Internet books, from NETTRAIN list: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "GET NETTRAIN REVIEWS NETTRAIN"
• Internet Books Reviews (nettrain.reviews) reviews of Internet books, from NETTRAIN list
• Internet Books (book-list) Unofficial Internet Book List, by Kevin Savetz
• Internet Bks Quarterman (rfc1432.txt)
• Internet/NREN Pugh: an annotated bibliography of the Internet and NREN by Pugh: mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get internet biblio"
• Intro Internetworking (fyi_19.txt)
• Network Reading List (net-read.txt)
• Networked Info Bib (stanton.bib)
• New User's Bib: a short bibliography for new users, from NETTRAIN list: mail listserv@ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu Body: "GET NEWUSERS FAQ NETTRAIN"
• New User's Bib (ftp) (newusers.faq)
• Telecom/Newby: course outline and bibliography for a course entitled `Telecommunications': mail comserve@vm.its.rpi.edu Body: "get Telecomm Syllabus"
• WAIS Bibliography (lincoln.bib)
• WWW Bib (Bibliography.html) Bibliography for the World Wide Web

Special

Books

A selected listing of particularly useful paper books.
• Bibliographies
  • The American Center for the Study of Distance Education (1992). Computer-mediated communication for distance education. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University.
  • Burge, Elizabeth (1992). Computer Mediated Communication and Education: A Selected Bibliography. Toronto, Ontario: Distance Learning Office, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 252 Bloor St W, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1V6.
  • Romiszowski, A. J. (1992). Computer-mediated communication: a selected bibliography. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Educational Technology Publications.
• Internet
  
  There are many books about the Internet. See the Savetz list for a comprehensive list of books available.
  • Internet/Savetz (book-list) Unofficial Internet Book List, by Kevin Savetz
  • Bang, Steve, Martin Moore, Rick Gates, et al. (1994). The Internet Unleashed. Indianapolis, IN: Sams Publishing.
  • Carroll, Jim and Rick Broadhead. (1994). The Canadian Internet Handbook. Canada: Prentice-Hall.
  • Canadian/Internet (handbook.html) support site for Canadian Internet Handbook, by Rick Broadhead and Jim Carroll
  • Cronin, Mary J. (1993). Doing business on the Internet: how the electronic highway is transforming American companies. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold.
  • Braun, Eric. (1994). The Internet Directory. New York: Fawcett Columbine.
  • December, John, Neil Randall, and others. (1994). The World Wide Web Unleashed. Indianapolis, IN: Sams Publishing.
  • December/WWWU support (wwwu.html) support site for the book The World Wide Web Unleashed, by John December and Neil Randall
  • De Presono, Odd and Mike Weaver. (1994). The Online World. Ontario: Productive Publications.
  • Dern, Daniel P. (1994). The Internet Guide for New Users. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Ellsworth, Jill H. and Matthew V. Ellsworth. (1994).. The Internet Business Book. Wiley.
  • Ellsworth/Business (ibb.html) The Internet Business Book
  • Estrada, Susan (1993). Connecting to the Internet: An O'Reilly Buyer's Guide. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly and Associates.
  • Falk, Bennett. (1994). The Internet Roadmap. San Francisco: Sybex.
  • Fisher, Sharon (1993). Riding the Internet Highway. Carmel, IN: New Riders.
  • Glister, Paul A. (1993). The Internet navigator: a new user's guide to network exploration. New York: Wiley.
  • Glossbrenner, Alfred and Emily. (1994). Internet Slick Tricks. New York: Random House Electronic Publishing.
  • Hahn, Harley and Rick Stout (1994). The Internet Complete Reference. New York: Osborne McGraw-Hill.
  • Hahn, Harley and Rick Stout (1994). The Internet Yellow Pages. New York: Osborne McGraw-Hill.
  • Hahn, Harley (1993). A Student's Guide to Unix. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • Hardie, Edward T. L. and Vivian Neou (1993). Internet: mailing lists. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  • Kehoe, Brendan (1994). Zen and the Art of the Internet: A Beginner's Guide. 3rd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  • Krol, Ed (1994). The Whole Internet User's Guide and Catalog. 2nd ed. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly and Associates.
  • Lambert, Steve and Howe, Walt. (1994). Internet Basics: Your Online Access to the Global Electronic Superhighway. New York: Random House.
  • Lane, Elizabeth S. and Craig Summerhill (1992). An Internet primer for information professionals: a basic guide to Internet networking technology. Westport, CT: Meckler.
  • LaQuey, Tracy with Jeanne C. Ryer. Foreword by Al Gore. (1992). The Internet companion: a beginner's guide to global networking. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
  • Lynch, Daniel C. and Marshall T. Rose., Eds. (1993). Internet System Handbook. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
  • Malamud, Carl. (1993). Exploring the Internet: a Technical Travelogue. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
  • Randall, Neil. (1994). Teach Yourself the Internet: Around the World in 21 Days. Indianapolis, IN: Sams Publishing.
  • Randall/TYI support (tyi.html) Teach Yourself the Internet by Neil Randall, support site
  • Rose, Marshall T. (1993). The Internet Message: Closing the Book with Electronic Mail. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: PTR Prentice Hall.
  • Savetz, Kevin. (1994). Your Internet Consultant--the FAQs of Life Online. Indianapolis: Sams Publishing.
  • Smith, Richard and Mark Gibbs (1993). Navigating the Internet. Indianapolis: Sams Publishing.
  • Strangelove, Michael and Aneurin Bosley. (1994). How to Advertise on the Internet. Strangelove Press.
  • Tennant, Roy, John Ober, and Anne G. Lipow (1993). Crossing the Internet Threshold: An Instructional Handbook. Berkeley, CA: Library Solutions Press.
  • Tolhurst, William A., Mary Ann Pike and Keith A. Blanton (1994). Using the Internet. Indianapolis, IN: Que.
  • Quarterman, John (1994). The Internet connection: system connectivity and configuration. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
• Networks
  • Aboba, Bernard. (1994). The Online User's Encyclopedia. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
  • Adams, Rick and Frey, Donnalyn. (1993). !%@:: A Directory of Mail Addressing and Networks, 3rd Ed. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly and Associates.
  • Black, Uyless. (1993). Computer Networks: protocols, standards, and interfaces, 2nd end. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: PTR Prentice-Hall.
  • Kessler, Gary C. (1990). ISDN: concepts, facilities, and services. New York: McGraw-Hill.
  • LaQuey, Tracy L., ed. (1990). The User's Directory of Computer Networks. Bedford, MA: Digital Press.
  • Li, Xia and Nancy B. Crane. (1993). Electronic style: a guide to citing electronic information. Westport, CT: Meckler.
  • McClure, Charles R., Ann P. Bishop, Philip Doty, and Howard Rosenbaum. (1991). The National Research and Education Network (NREN): Research and Policy Perspectives. Norwood, NJ: Ablex.
  • Motorola Codex. (1992). The Basics Book of Information Networking. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
  • Quarterman, John S. (1990). The Matrix: Computer Networks and Conferencing Systems Worldwide. Bedford, MA: Digital Press.
• CMC
  • Berge, Zane L. and Mauri P. Collins. (1994). Computer-Mediated Communication and the Online Classroom. 3 volumes. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.
  • Chesebro, James W. and Donald G. Bonsall. (1989). Computer-mediated communication: human relationships in a computerized world. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press.
  • Dunlop, Charles and Rob Kling, eds. (1991). Computerization and Controversy: Value Conflicts and Social Choices. Academic Press.
  • Dutton, William H, Jay G. Blumler, Kenneth L. Kraaemer, Eds. (1987). Wired Cities: Shaping the Future of Communications. Boston, MA: G.K. Hall and Company.
  • Gattiker, U. E., ed. (1992). Technology-mediated communication. Berlin; New York: W. de Gruyter.
  • Gilder, George. (1994). Telecosm. New York: Simon and Schuster.
  • Harasim, Linda M. (1993). Global networks: computers and international communication. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Harasim, L. M., Hiltz, S. R., Teles, L., and Turoff. M. (1994). Learning networks: a field guide. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Hiltz, Starr Roxanne and Murray Turoff. (1993). The Networked Nation: Human Communication via Computer. Rev. Ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • Jones, Steven G., ed. (1995). Cybersociety: Computer-Mediated Communication and Community. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
  • Lea, Martin, ed. (1992). Contexts of computer-mediated communication. New York: Harvester Wheatsheaf.
  • Mason, Robin and Anthony Kaye., eds. (1989). Mindweave: Communication, Computers, and Distance Education. New York: Pergamon Press.
  • Rapaport, Matthew. (1991). Computer mediated communications : bulletin boards, computer conferencing, electronic mail, and information retrieval. New York: Wiley.
  • Rheingold, Howard. (1993). The virtual community: homesteading on the electronic frontier. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
  • Shea, Virginia (1994). Netiquette. Info@albion.com: Albion Books.
  • Sproull, Lee and Sara Kiesler. (1991). Connections: New Ways of Working in the Networked Organization. MIT Press.