Useful References

References

• Webster's Online Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster's Dictionary
• Hyperdictionary
• Thesaurus (from the NIH)
• On-line reference works listing at CMU
• Reference Works
• Journals On-line

Patent References

• STO's Internet Patent Search System
• Inernet Patent News/Bust Patents

Automotive References

• Autoshop-Online
• Auto-by-Tel
• BBN Boston-area Auto Mechanics
• Insurance News Network - Automotive Insurance
  • Auto Insurance Basics
• Auto Safety links
• Passenger Vehicles Safety
• Rental Car telephone list
• Edmund's Automobile Buyers Guides
• AutoZone
• AllData - Repair info, tips, diagnostic info
• NADA Car Info
• Insurance Theft Rates for Various Metro Areas
• Car Clinic at Albuquerque Journal
• Autofan Forum - repair and diags

Mortgage References

• MA 15 Year Jumbo Rates
• MA 30 Year Jumbo Rates
• Fair Isaac Credit Scoring

Lawn Care/Gardening

• Do it tourself network - Gardening and landscaping
• Sloat Gardens
• Gardener's World
• Excite Gardening page
• Excite Lawn Care page
• Scott's
• eHow Home and Garden Center
• Gardening Topics and Tips
• UIUC Lawn Talk
• Garden Insects for Pest Control
• Termite info at TAMU
• Grubs at TAMU
• Ants
• Gardener's Supply Company
• Organic Lawn Care for the Cheap and Lazy
• Growise Garden Guide Index
• Winterizing your sprinkler system
  • Sprinkler Warehouse (blowing out system)
  • CO Extension tips
  • Checking the Performance of Your Landscape Irrigation System
  • Blue Sky Irrigation
  • Sprinkler FAQ
  • Household Helper Plumbing tips
  • New Lawn.com
  • Lawn Genie
  • Contractors.com (decent picture)
  • Rainbird PDF (good guide to print)
  • Irrigation tutorials
• Titan Arum at Yahoo
• Titan Arum at Kew
• Titan Arum at Huntington
• Titan Arum at U-Wisc
• Titan Arum at UConn - Press Release
• Virginia Tech Weed Identification Guide

Sprinkler Systems

• Sprinkler Warehouse
• The Sprinkler Shop
• The Sprinkler Spot
• Hunter Industries
• Rainbird
• Lawn Sprinklers

Pilot References

• Pilot Tips 'n Tricks
• PDA Palmtop and Smartphone Resources
• Pilot Gear
• Calvin's PalmPilot Web Sites
• The Pickled PalmPilot
• The PalmZone
• 8M Palm Upgrade
• Palm Gear
• CryptoPad 4.09
• Diddlebug 2.52
• App list for someone's 610
• App list for same someone's Palm

Battery References

• Eveready batteries by NDS
• NDS Products
• Thomas Distributing
• Small Power rechargeables
• Energizer Data Sheets
• BatterySpace.com

2 Way Radio References

• The FRS Information Page

Wedding References

• iBride
• Debby and Michael Fripp's Wedding Page
• Jessica Weinstein and Greg Humphreys
• Wedding Products and Services
• Barrons

Baby References

• Safety Alerts - Recalled Items

Health References

• National Allergy Bureau
• Allernet
• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
• Multidata's Pollen and Allergy Resource
• Allerdays
• CNN Allergy Report
• Allegra

Organization Tips

• Organizetips.com - Helping Daily Life Get Organized
• I Need More Time.com

Government Offices

Mass State Registry of Motor Vehicles

Geographical Items

• Interactive Geographical Index
• You Are Here server
• Current Weather Maps/Movies
• The Virtual Tourist
• New England

• City or Zip code lookup
• US Area Codes
• AT&T 800 Directory on the Internet
• (mirror?) AT&T 800 Directory on the Internet
• Geographic Nameserver

Meta-Pages

• EINet Galaxy guide to world-wide information and services

Food

• New York City Department of Health

Graphics

• Graphic Related Reviews
• Highwater Signum - graphics fingerprinting

CD-RW/DVDRW Info

• Red Roaster Info
• Adaptec EZ-CD Patches
• EZ-CD Errors
• Maxdisk CD Pressing
• Analogue Media Technologies Inc. (Amtech) CD Pressing
• Campaign for Digital Rights
• Fat Chuck's Corrupt CDs
• DVDRW Consortium
• CD RW Central
• VCD Help
• DVD Demystified
• VCD Easy
• GNU VCD Imager
• VCD Gear
• CDR-Info
• AfterDawn
• Video/DVD Release information - release dates, what was released this week
• New Releases but with lots of annoying pop up ads
• New Releases at Celebrity Wonder.com
• DVDFile.com
• Video Business Online - Top DVD Sales - Top Blu-ray Sales - Top DVD Rentals
• Sony's `21' Leads in DVD Rentals, Sales and ITunes Downloads">
• The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation - - This Week's DVD Sales
• Doom9.net - MPEG processing information

Video Editing Info

• McDougal's Digitial MPEG Tips
• North American MPEG-2 Information
• DeCSS Trial
• Video Editing tools
• ImagesPro

Useful Software

• Process Explorer
• TCP View
• Active Ports

Spyware/Malware Scanners

• RootKit Revealer from SysInternals
• F-Secure Blacklight
• Antirootkit.com

Computer Science Pages

• AT&T Bell Laboratories server which includes a bibliography of about 3000 entries covering computer networks and performance evaluation.
• Berkeley CS TR Server (Down?)
• Boston University Multimedia Laboratory
• Cornell CS TR Server
• Indiana University Computer Science TR Server
• MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
• MIT LCS Telemedia, Networks, and Systems Group
• Stanford CS TR Server
• University of Washington CS TR Server
• Xerox PARC Server
• On-line CS Techreports Index
• Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
• IEEE Computer Society Journal Articles
• Association of Computing Machinery student chapter at UIUC
• NTP Home Page
• Java Compiler Compiler
• Java CC Grammar Repository
• Scriptonite, a grammar and interpreter for javascript
• JavaScript 2.0
• Grammar for Java (yacc)
• Mono Open Source C# Compiler
• Malcolm Crowe's Home Page - CSTools C# Lexer and Parser generator
• Waldemar Horwat's CS Bibiliography
• CS at Bell Labs
• The Spam Problem: Moving Beyond RBLs
• Chris Ball Java compiler to MSIL target project
• RFC 3117: On the Design of Application Protocols
• JavaCommerce tutorials - Java, XML, JavaScript, Servlets, JINI, Corba, EJB, De-compilaion
• PC Magazine article on Spyware 4/22/03
• Scumware
• The Rosetta Stone - A cross-language reference for programming in C/C++/C#, Java, Python, RB, VB and VB.NET
• Banking Scam Revealed - in-depth look at a phishing scam
• PKI Links
• LDAP Roadmap & FAQ
• SQL tutorial and exercises
• MySQL Commands
• Rent A Coder
• Jeffrey Ullman @ Stanford - Database course slides
• Database Theory
• Ace's Hardware - technical information for experts and novices
• 2CPU - hardware information
• Perforce Man Page
• Perforce Man Change Page

Xbox 360 Links

• Gamer Tag Pics
• 360 Screenshots
• Xbox Compatibility List

Windows MCE Links

• The Green Button
• XPMCE.com
• MCE 2005 FAQ on AVS Forum
• MCE 2005 Developer Resources
• Microsoft MCE Page
• Getting Started with MCE 2005
• MCE Programs
  • MCE Weather 2.0 (2/05)
  • MCE Applications @ Unmitigated Risk
  • MCE Weather 2.0 (2/05)
  • TVersity - Media Server
  • XB Stream
• MCE Plug-in Info
  • MCE Plug-in Tutorial on MSDN (Toub)
  • MCE Soft, a web site for MCE Plugins info
  • Green Button thread
• Playing and working with DVR-MS files (Toub)

Classes/Courses

• UIUC CS412: Data Mining: Principles and Algorithms
• Jeffrey Ullman @ Stanford - Database course slides

Spam Filters

• RMAIL Spam Filter
• CRM114 - the Controllable Regex Mutilator
• Spam Assassin
• Paul Graham
• CanIt (commercial)
• Unsolicited Commercial E-mail Research Six Month Report

Personal Video Recorder Info

• Geek DIY
• Myth TV
• Build It: Rolling Your Own "Tivo"
• Linux VDR Howto
• MediaMVP Media Center - Hauppauge MVP build for Myth TV
• MediaMVP server for Linux
• MediaMVP Linux Mods board
• MediaMVP_LinuxHOWTO
• PC HDTV card
• Knopp Myth Wiki
• XTheater's list of linux media players
• Xine media player library

Networked Music/MP3 Players

ATM Stuff

• Cambridge

On-Line Manuals

• LaTeX

Networking Links

• Darpa PI Meetings
• CAIDA
• ICIR (formerly ACIRI)
• SLAC Networking Talks

Programming References

• C++ Tutorial
• VB Bookmarks Meta Page
• Gary Beene's VB Information Center
• Chris Vaughn's programming classes
• Robert's Perl Tutorial (for win32)
• Perl Tutorial at U of Leeds
• Perl Manual at CMU
• Picking Up Perl (book)
• Perl built in functions
• Starmerj's Perl RegExp Crib Sheet
• Expat 1.95.1 docs
• Japhy Perl Book
• Extropia Tutorials
• C Guide
• Oracle Documentation
• Oracle FAQs
• SQL for Web Nerds by Philip Greenspun
• Oracle Tutorials
• Oracle9i Database Online Documentation
• VB6 Fix for unlicensed controls - VB6cli.exe
• Some useful Oracle commands
• Refactoring Catalog
• W3 Schools - ASP, XML, web building tutorials
• ASP Tutorial
• The Advanced C#/.NET Tutorial

XML/XSLT

• Aaron Skonnard's XML page
• Perl XML parser
• HTML and XSLT O'Reilly example
• Producing HTML tables with XSLT
• Useful XSLT Stylesheets

Other Userful Items

• Information Sources: the Internet and Computer-Mediated Communication
• CAP
• CVS FAQ
• GNU Emacs
• GNU Emacs for Windows 95/98/NT
• Cygwin
• GNU utilities for Win32 (including Unix find)
• GNU Emacs FAQ
• Emacs - Ted's Online Files
• Linux
  • XVScan
• netatalk - the AppleTalk Protocol Suite for Unix ( Linux Netatalk-HOWTO)
• Apache SSL (Stronghold)
• SSLeay and SSLapps FAQ
• Inessential Linux-Athena
• SSH
  • Secure Shell
  • SSHD for WinNT
  • Open SSH
  • SSH FAQ
• Hypermail
• ITU-T Recommendations
• IP Multicast
• RFC Index
• RFC Index at ISI
• RFC Index at ISI (another)
• Publication Index at ISI
• IETF
  • IPTEL WG
  • RTP
  • DHCP
  • Linux WLANs
  • Linux PCMCIA
  • XFree86
• Papers on RTP
• L2TP Mailing List Archive
• Multimedia Networking References
• SAMBA
• SPIN
• SRI International Computer Science Laboratory
• Tera Term home page
• MikTeX - LaTeX on PCs
• Ghostscript
• TeX Archive at Duke
• Internet Technical Resources: Traffic
• Optimized Engineering Technical Compendium
• MSDN
• MSDN Library
• SSH
• MI/X: Windows X Server
• Protocol at Decodes.com
• Linux Software RAID HOWTO w/ error recovery
• Jakob Ostergaard's Linux Software RAID HOWTO
• Jakob Ostergaard's Linux Software RAID HOWTO v0.98.8 8/5/2002
• Linux RAID FAQ
• RAID monitoring scripts
• Linux security mini-HOWTO
• Check RootKit
• IEEE Standards Downloads
• ASCII/Binary character table

Web Server Application Packages

• Slashcode

Software Development

• Software Engineering Institute CMM

Tutorials

• CAIDA Courses
• Web ProForum Tutorials, SS7, etc
• Web ProForum SS7 Tutorial
• Microlegends Telecom Tutorials
• RadCom Tutorials
• Webtorials

Voice on the Net/Telco Signaling

• MSIN Internet Telephony Project 1998
• SIP
• TIPHON
• ASN.1 Information
• Open H.323
• IP Telephony Products
• Internet Telephony Buyer's Guide 2000

Protocol Analyzers/Intrusion Detection/Security

• WinPCap
• Ethereal
• dsniff
• NetMon
• Snort
• AirSnort
• Remote-Exploit Wellenreiter, others
• Prismstumbler
• Kismet
• Security Tools
• Ethernet Reference Page
• Ethernet Cabling Chart
• Ethernet Cabling Chart (another one)
• Insecure.org (NMAP)
• Help Net Security
• HNS Security Database
• SANS (System Administration, Networking, and Security) Institute
• Devitry.com
• Usenix Security Symposia
• IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Security and Privacy
• IP Filter
• Center for Internet Security
• MITRE CVE Database
• ARC (SARA)
• Security Focus
• Pest Patrol White Papers
• Packet Storm Security
• Defacement Archive
• Markus Kuhn security researcher
• Card Cops
• The Honeynet Project
• CGI Security.com
• VNC

Mail

• qmail
• ezmlm (EZ Mailing List Manager)

Storage

• Network Storage Forum
• iSCSI storage
• Storage Networking World
• SNIA
• SCSI Trade Association
• IETF IPS Working Group

VoiceXML

• Tutorial @ IBM
• IBM WebSphere Voice Server

Audio/Speech Processing

• The Edinburgh Speech Tools Library
• Score Extractor Wave to Midi
• Alt.Music.Midi FAQ
• Natural language processing Wikiy

Shareware Archives

• DLR Fresh Software Archive
• Sysinternals

Molecular Biology

• Computational Molecular Biology: An Introduction
• Peter Clote
• Grammar usage poster

Mathematics

• Classroom example to show how sample deviation differs from population deviation
• Math Central - An Internet service for mathematics teachers and students from kindergarten to grade twelve
• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics (Wolfram Research, Mathematica)
• Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
• Math Pages.com - lots of interesting puzzles
• More math/logic puzzles
• More math/logic puzzles
• 6.041 class at MIT
• Mekh-mat entrance examination problems - "Coffin" problems from 1970's and 80's
• Mathematics on the Web list at Wellesley
• Regents Math Prep

Setting up Linux

• Tripwire
• Linux Kernel HOWTO
• Athena Linux RedHat 7.3
• Linux at MIT
• How to install Linux Athena
• Majorcool Home Page
• Athena Backup Service
• Athena Private Workstation Handbook
• Sendmail setup and configuration
  • Setting up external listener
  • Majordomo - group writeable errors
  • Sympa - Mailing list manager
• Drive/CD Rom DMA
  • Activating and Deactivating UDMA
  • hdparm info
  • Forum thread on lack of 845 chipset support disabling DMA
  • HDIO_SET_DMA failed thread
  • Using hdparm thread
  • Setting speed limits on DMA
  • Note that DMA for CDRoms/DVDs is turned off by default in RH7.3
• RAID
  • Good Software Raid article