Search Engines and Other Useful Links


Search Engines

www.archive.org WAYBACK MACHINE: The WHOLE Internet Archive: find information that USE to exist on the Net

downforeveryoneorjustme.com Is the Internet down for everyone, or just me?

Google

YAHOO! -First Class EC- new format

Lycos -General
Webcrawler-Simple, Solid
DuckDuckGo-Duck It
Bing-
www.notess.com/search Search Engine Comparisons

www.hotsheet.com Web Directory
www.searchengineguide.com Search Engine Guide
www.beaucoup.com Beaucoup- Powerfull
www.excite.com Excite- simple
www.hotbot.com HOTBOT- Precision EC
www.looksmart.com Looksmart- family
www.ask.com Ask Jeeves

Meta Searches: Multiple engines simutaniously
www.kartoo.com Kartoo: graphical results
www.freeality.com/findet.htm Freeality Internet Search & service links, Reverse Lookups
www.dogpile.com Dogpile
www.isleuth.com Internet Sleuth- Colleges, Universities
www.mamma.com Momma: the mother of all search engines
www.surfy.com Surfy



People Finders


Genealogy


Other Useful Sites


Miscellaneous


Misc Interesting Sites


ENTERTAINMENT

www.radiotunes.com Internet Radio
www.tropicalglen.com Top 100 Jukebox from Golden Years 1950-1982++
us.imdb.com/search Movie database
www.gotricities.com Go-Tri-Cities
www.gotwavs.com Got WAVes?: TV, Movie, Cartoon WAV files
www.songfacts.com Songfacts, Trivia, Meanings, etc

Just Fun Sites

phobialist.com/#A- Phobia List
Calvin & Hobbes

TRI-CITIES TN/VA REGION, CITY/GOVERNMENT- ETC

www.kingsportblogger.com Kingsport!- Jeff Fleming's Blogspot of Regional News

www.bristoltn.org Bristol Tennessee
www.bristolva.org Bristol Virginia
www.johnsoncitytn.com Johnson City
freepages.college-alumni.rootsweb.com/~whitetwp/index.htm Kingsport Photo Archives
kingsporttn.gov Kingsport- City
www.kingsport.com Kingsportdotcom
www.kingsportchamber.org Kingsport Chamber of Commerce
downtownkingsport.org Downtown Kingsport Association
sullivancountytn.gov Sullivan County
www.tennessee.gov Tennessee
bjournal.com Business Journal
East Tennessee State University
ETSU Sherrod Library

Yahoo Weather Kingsport
NOAA, Weather
iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/tn/tn.html NOAA Weather
iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/tn/climate.html NOAA Climatic Data


STATE GOVERNMENT

www.alabama.gov Alabama
www.state.ar.us Arkansas
www.myflorida.com Florida
www.georgia.gov Georgia
kentucky.gov Kentucky
www.state.ms.us Mississippi
www.ncgov.com North Carolina
www.myscgov.com South Carolina
www.tennessee.gov Tennessee
www.vipnet.org Virginia
www.state.wv.us West Virginia
www.state..us

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT- ETC

firstgov.gov/ U.S.Government Resources
www.fedworld.gov Federal Government main site
WWW.LOC.GOV Library of Congress
www.dot.comDept of Transportation: Check for Chronically delayed flights
www.dos.gov Department of State: Travel Info.
www.ssa.gov Social Security Administraion
www.whitehouse.gov WhiteHouse
www.irs.ustreas.gov IRS
www.nonprofit.gov NonProfit Gateway: Federal Gov. Information and Services
www.recall.gov Product, Food, Drug etc Safety/ Recall Information

Government and MORE
www.ic3.gov Internet Crime Complaint Center

MAPS

Maps.Google.com Maps, Color Satellite View and Hybrid
virtualearth.msn.com Maps, B&W Aerial Hybrid View
earth.google.com Google Earth download: 3D Interface to the Planet
roadtrippers.com Highway Guide, Points of Interest along your route 2/2017
www.topozone.com Interactive topo map of United States
geonames.usgs.gov/apexUS Geological Survey PDF quadrant Topo maps Current and Historical 2/2014
historicalmaps.arcgis.com/usgs/ USGS historical maps 7/2014
https://www.historicaerials.com/viewer Historical Aerial and GIS maps 9/2017
livingatlas.arcgis.com/topoexplorer/ USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer 1/2020
ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer-Newer 1/2020
https://www.oldmapsonline.org/ USGS and other Historical Maps - easy to use 10/2022
www.gmap-pedometer.com Figure the distance of courses using a GMaps hack

www.davidrumsey.com OLD Map Collection
www.topozone.com Topographical Maps
terrafly.Com Fly over any location
MapQuest.Com
City-Data.com Maps & Tons of Data for any City,Town or Community
www.zillow.com Zillow- get value of any home by address (or whole neighborhood)
www.felonspy.com/search.html Felony Spy Neighborhood Checker8/2008
www.criminalsearches.com Check Criminal Background by Name8/2008
www.assessment.state.tn.us/SelectCounty.asp Tennesse Property Owner Database
Kingsport Area Parcel Viewer 2/2019
Johnson City Area Parcel Viewer 2/2019
www.assessment.cot.tn.gov/RE_Assessment Tennessee Real Estate Database 2/2019
tnmap.tn.gov/assessment Tennessee Property Viewer 2/2019
fullscreenqtvr.com Interactive Panoramas

www.boatus.com/hurricanes Hurricane Resource Center


TRAVEL

www.citysearch.com City Guides
www.mapquest.com Map Program



www.Kayak.com Kayak: Travel Search
www.mobissimo.com Mobissimo: Travel Search
www.sidestep.com Sidestep: Travel Search
www.travelocity.com Travelocity: all purpose
www.expedia.com Expedia: all purpose
www.orbitz.com Orbitz: all purpose

www.lonelyplanet.com Lonely Planet: travel propoganda
www.outahere.com OutaHere: travel
www.fodors.com Fodors: travel
www.bestfares.com Bestfares: E-mail info
www.travelnow.com/airlines/ Price comparison 01/00
www.americanair.com American Air
www.usair.com USAir
www.flycontinental.com Continental
www.twa.com TWA posts weekend discounts on Wednesday
www.nwa.com NWA posts weekend discounts on Wednesday
www.air-fare.com/promos.htm Links to specials
www.dot.com Dept of Transportation: Check for Chronically delayed flights
www.thetrip.com real-time flight information
www.seatguru.com Good/Bad plane seat locations
www.yapta.com Airline price tracker 8/2008


NEWSPAPERS

www.bugmenot.com Registration Bypass for many Newspapers
www.bristolnews.com Bristol Herald Courier
A Country Rag e-zine of Appalachian Life and Art
www.starhq.com Elizabethton/Johnson City Star Online
www.johnsoncitypress.comJohnson City Press
www.timesnews.net Kingsport Times-News
www.knoxnews.com Knoxville News-Sentinel
www.theloaferonline.com The Loafer
www.zwire.com/site/news.asp?brd=1613 Morristown Citizen Tribune
www.nytimes.com New York Times
www.tennessean.com The Tennessean- Nashville
www.tntoday.comTennessee Today - Tennessee Newspapers Online
www.usatoday.com USA Today
www.heraldandtribune.com Washington County Herald & Tribune
www.wsj.com Wall Street Journal
wire.ap.org/?FRONTID=HOME AP News Wire
www.usnpl.com US Newspaper List
www.magazinesatoz.com A to Z Online Magazine List
www.artbell.com Unusual News and more
www.artbell.com NC Papers online
www.businessweek.com Business Week Online

Alternate News
www.thesmokinggun.com from Court TV
www.thememoryhole.org hushed government reoport, etc
www.alternet.org left-of-mainstream

MISC REFERENCE

www.refdesk.com Reference Desk 8/03
www.lii.org Librarians Index
www.ipl.org Internet Public Library
www.bartelby.com Quotations, book references, much more
www.britannica.com Encyclopedia Britannica
www.m-w.com Merriam Webster dictionary & Thesaurus
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page Free Dictionary
www.c3.lanl.gov:8064 Casey's Snow Day REVERSE DICTIONARY
polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/dare/dare.html Dictionary of American Regional English
www.blueray.com/dictionary/index.html Strange & Unusual Dictonaries
www.thesaurus.com Roget's Synonyms
www.wordorigins.org Word Origins
www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/index.html Sayings and Phrases Origins
WWW.idiomsite.com Idiom Site
www.acronymfinder.com Acronym Finder 8/03
www.freetranslation.com TEXT TRANSLATOR
www.englishchick.com/grammar/grindex.htm Grammar Lessons: spelling & more.

www.senselang.com Online Touch Typing Tutor
www.recipecottage.com Recipe Cottage - recipe collection
www.beeradvocate.com Everything about Beer & Ratings
www.ratebeer.com Craft Beer Fun Online
www.herestobeer.com Beer Institute- history, facts, etc.
www.corsinet.com/trivia/u-triv.html Trivia
www.corsinet.com/braincandy/dying.html Last Words
www.gadzillionthings.net Things to Think About
www.i-resign.com I Resign

www.drkoop.com Dr.C.Everett Koop's health information & drug interaction database
www.infoplease.com Misc Info & Almanac tidbits
Zip SkinnyUS Census Data by zip code
www.knowx.com KnowX: Freedom of Information public records, free 6pm-11am EST
www.universalway.org Universalist Way

www.legaldocs.com Basic Legal Documents
www.nolo.com Law For All: Basic Legal Reference
www.smallclaim.info Small Claims Court Reference
www.fastsearch.com/law/index.html The Law Engine: Legal references
www.law.cornell.edu Cornell Law Shool Reference
www.nolo.com NOLO: Small business legal advice
www.caught.net/juror.htm Jurors Handbook
http://www.civil-liberties.com/factoids/july4_02.htm Freaky Secrets of the Presidency & More
www.constitutionfacts.com U.S. Constitution And Fascinating Facts About It

www.nononsenseselfdefense.com No Nonsense Self Defense
www.fact-index.com Fact Index 7/2008
www.naturalhandyman.com Home Repair, etc. 3/2001
www.yesterdayland.com Yesterday Land 4/2001
mythemes.tv TV Theme Songs 9/2007
www.findsounds.com Find Sound files 7/2008
www.sixtiescity.com Sixties City 3/2004
www.badfads.com/Home.html Bad Fads
www.cartoonresearch.com Cartoon Research 9/2003
www.scour.net Scour.net: search for multimedia files
www.simplifiedsigns.orgA Simplified sign language
www.thefreesite.com Free stuff please don't go there
www.volition.com/ more free stuff
www.learn2.com Tutorials
www.learn2type.com Typing Tutorial and test
www.jarusa.com/birthday Your Decimal Birthday
www.coudal.com/moom.php MoOM: Museum of Online Museums
thesweethome.com The Sweethome: the best rated stuff for your home
thewirecutter.com The Wirecutter: a list of the best technology to buy

www.sciam.com/askexpert Scientific American Ask an Expert
www.howstuffworks.com How Stuff Works
rabi.phys.virginia.edu/HTW How Things Work
www.iao.com/howthing How Things Work
www.straightdope.com The Straight Dope: How, Why
www.worstcasescenarios.com Worst Case Senarios: what to do
www.soyouwanna.com So You Wanna . . .
www.usefultrivia.com Useful Trivia
home.nycap.rr.com/useless/index.html Useless Information
www.chemistry.co.nz/stain_frame.htm Stain Removal Guide
www.convert-me.com/en Convert Units of Measurement 8/03
www.sharpwriter.com/weather.htm Misc Weather Sources

www.the-eggman.com/writings/etiquitte_1.html Internet Etiquette Tips
Soapbox etiquitte Soapbox
members.aol.com/intwg/trolls.htm Internet Trolls
www.protectyourincome.com/disability-insurance-tips/protect_yourself_on_the_internet.asp Internet Scams
urbanlegends.miningco.com/library/blhoax.htm Hoaxes and Rumors
www.snopes.com Snopes- Urban Legends Reference Pages
www.stellaawards.com Stella Awards- wild, outrageous, or ridiculous lawsuits
hoaxbusters.ciac.org Hoaxbusters
vil.mcafee.com/hoax.asp Virus Hoax information
www.the-eggman.com/writings/spam_hoaxes.htmlSpam, Hoaxes & Urban Legends
www.vMyths.com VMyths
www.fraud.org Internet Fraud Watch
www.scambusters.org Scambusters: Scams- online and off
www.truthorfiction.com E-Mail Story verifyer
www.breakthechain.org Break the Chain
www.museumofhoaxes.com Museum of Hoaxes throughout history

www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-internet.htm Federal Trade Commission: E-Commerce reference to privacy, scams, ID Theft, Shopping
www.ic3.gov Internet Crime Complaint Center: toogoodtobetrue.gov
www.ccmostwanted.com Cyber Criminals Most Wanted


MISC UNDERCOVER

www.anonymizer.com/surf_free.shtml search anonymously
or place "anon.free.anonyizer.com/" in front of your site visits
nonymouse.com/anonwww.html @nonomouse: Anonomous Web Surfing
www.oreillynet.com/pub/h/4807 Google free proxy: Anonomous Web Surfing
www.rnmap.com free proxy: Anonomous Web Surfing
mprofaca.cro.net Profaca Cyberspace Station
www.codexdatasystems.com/codex.html The Codex find personal information
www.anywho.com AnyWho
www.anywho.com/telq.html AnyWho- Reverse telephone search
sorabji.com/livewire/payphones Payphone Project Site
www.freeality.com/findet.htm Freeality Internet Search & service links
www.internets.com indexes thousands of databases
www.ispynow.com I-Spy Software

www.informus.com/ssnlkup.html Dig up Dirt sampler
www.pac-info.com PUBLIC RECORD SEARCH
www.zabasearch.com PUBLIC RECORD SEARCH<

Web Voyeurism: What others are searching for

Metaspy unfiltered
Metaspy filtered
Searchtickler


SOFTWARE

ninite.com Multiple Program Software Installer
fonts.tom7.com/fonts98.html Tom's Unique Fonts
www.download.com CNet Software Library
www.davecentral.com Software Library
www.hotfiles.zdnet.com Software Library
www.jumbo.com Free Software Site
www.winlibre.com/en/ Free Software Collections
www.theopencd.org Free Software Collections
osswin.sourceforge.net Links to free Opensource programs
www.simtel.com Free Software Site
www.free-graphics.com Free Graphics Site
www.chumbo.com Pre Release Calendar Software Site
www.itprodownloads.com IT PRO, Freeware, Shareware, Demos
www.papercut.biz/emailStripper.htm E-Mail forward mark stripper
www.complans.com/download4.html Free Software Links
www.freewarefiles.com Freeware Files
www.freewarehome.com Freeware home
www.pricelessware.org Pricelessware
komando.com/bestshareware.asp Komando: Shareware Picks
www.eecs.wsu.edu/paint.net PAINT.NET: Free MS Paint upgrade project
www.gimp.org GIMP: Free photo-editing (PhotoShop-ish)
picasa.google.com Picasa: Free/ intuitive photo-editing and web posting
www.flightgear.org FlightGear -Opensource flight simulatorb
www.techsoup.org TechSoup: the Technonlogy place for NonProfits: Free & Discounted Software, Hardware and Information
www.blender3d.com 3D Animation program
dia-installer.sourceforge.net Free Diagramming/Charting Program
www.openoffice.org OpenOffice Free Suite (writer,impress,math,draw,calc,base,HTML,PDF) (~same as StarOffice)
java.sun.com JAVA Runtime Environment (JRE) needed for some web apps.
online.thinkfree.com Thinkfree Online: free online office suite
firebird.sourceforge.net Firebird: free database
gantt.sourceforge.net Gantt Project Mangement: free
www.openworkbench.org Open Workbench Project Mangement: free
www.ofbiz.org Open For Business: e-commerce, catalog, pomotion & pricing, order, customer, warehouse, shipping, account, mfg, content mgt & more.
www.mozilla.com Firefox Browser free
www.mozilla.com Thunderbird e-Mail free

MS SyncToy v1.2 for Windows XP helps you copy, move, rename, and delete files between folders and computers quickly and easily.
www.atwtut.com The Ultimate Troubleshooter: trial Version free, full version $29
www.webwallpapers.com Free Wallpapers
www.wisdom-soft.com/products/screenhunter.htm Free- Capture/Print any part of your desktop, a window or full screen with mouse pointer
Google SketchUp 5.24 Easy 3D Modeling- web shareable
www.rjlsoftware.com/software/entertainment Pranks
yahoopops.sourceforge.net Yohoopops: Free POP3 (ie:Outlook) access to Yahoo acounts
www.thefreesite.com The Freesite: Software, E-accounts and more.
thinkgos.com Google OS- Linux based web apps
www.freeos.com Free Operating Systems Site (mainly Linux based)
www.puppyos.com Puppy Linux
www.mepis.org MEPIS Linux: free XP alternative, runs from CD or HD
skype.com Skype- Free VOIP- Voice over IP- Talk to anyone, anywhereb>
www.iespell.com IE Spell- Free, fast, Internet Explorer based Spell Checker (e.g. web mails, forums, blogs, diaries).
www.zisman.ca/files/azfiles.html#Alan Free and useful programs, files and links- PC & Mac
Microsoft Java Virtual Machine: missing in XP SP2 machines
Text Images from photos
FolderShare - synchronize files across multiple devices and access or share files.
Security Browser
Sleep better: Flux- turn off PC blue lights at night
Crap Cleaner clean out junk from you OS
defraggler.com Defragment a file or your drive
FileZilla FTP client


Technical Reference and Computer

Web Site Creation References

Webopedia computer and Internet technology Dictionary
Wikipedia web Encyclopedia
Living Internet -An elegantly organized tour of the Internet
Microsoft Knowledgebase
Password Recovery
Offline NT Password & Registry Editor
geodsoft.com/howto/password Good and Bad Password analysis
www.seriall.com/key Serial #'s & Keys
Microsoft Key Finder
www.iamnotageek.com/a/83-p1.php XP Product Key Modifyer
www.snapfiles.com/get/rockxp.html RockXP - recover XP activation code
Windows Product Activation (WPA) on Windows XP
File Recovery/ undelete
EasyRecovery file recovery from Ontrack
Microsoft Downloads
www.ckcs.org/topfifty Joe's top 50 98 & ME tips
www.tipsdr.com Windows Tips
www.angelfire.com/space2/firebrand/InternetWise.html Internet & PC Tips
www.winguides.com Win Guides
www.windowsitlibrary.com/Topics Windows IT Library
www.tweakxp.com Tweak XP
www.tweakhound.com/xp/security/page_2.htm Safely Install XP
www.winsupersite.com MS OS Reviews, Past, current and Previews
www.winxpnews.com WinXP News / Tips/ Software
www.briansbuzz.com Windows Help
www.f**kmicrosoft.com Anti MS site but lots of good tech Info, some that the others won't tell you
www.lookatlan.com Free Network Monitoring & Management
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_codenames Historical list of all Microsoft product code names


www.supportcity.com technical support computer, appliances, telecommunications equiptment

www.opentechsupport.net Open Tech Support
www.experts-exchange.com Expert Exchange
www.help-site.com Help Site Computer Manuals
www.answersthatwork.com Answers that Work
www.pcpitstop.com Online PC Diagnostice
www.eventid.net Event ID Identifyer
www.tomshardware.com Hardware
radified.com Radified: Indulge Your Technolust
forevergeek.com Forevergeek: Nerds are for Dorks
www.mikeshardware.com/howtos Mikes Hardware How Tos
www.dansdata.com/sbs3.htm How To Destroy Your Computer
www.anandtech.com more Hardware
pacosdrivers.com Paco's Drivers XP
freepctech.com PC Tech: hardware/software/edu
www.belarc.com Belarc PC hardware/software Audit- NICE
www.acronis.com Partitioning Disks
support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;243909 List of BIOS Mfgs: updates
shopv2.elstonsystems.com PCI & ISA Diagnostic Motherboard Test Card

www2.whidbey.net/djdenham Resource Management
www.pacs-portal.co.uk Startup Programs Cleanup
http://www.answersthatwork.com Startup programs
http://www.computercraft.com/docs/evstools.shtml HD utilities

support.microsoft.com/kb/314095/en-us Troubleshoot Internet connection problems in Windows XP
support.microsoft.com/kb/314076/en-us Configure a virtual private network (VPN) in Windows XP
www.56k.com/trouble/connect.shtml 56K Modem Troubleshooting
support.microsoft.com/kb/310089/en-us Cable Modem Troubleshooting
www.cable-modem.net/features/oct99/speed.html Online Speed Test
www.bandwidthplace.com Online Speed Test
www.speakeasy.net/speedtest Online Speed Test -Nice
www.howstuffworks.com/home-network.htm Home Networking
www.homepcnetwork.com Home Networking
www.cable-modems.org Cable Modem directory
www.cable-modem.net Cable Modem directory
wireless.newsfactor.com/perl/story/22124.html Free Wireless Security Tools
www.wirelessethernet.com/OpenSection/protected_access_archive.asp WPA: WI-FI Protected Access
www.geobytes.com/IpLocator.htm IP Address geographical location
Best Wireless Hotels
www.freeantennas.com Free Antennas for wireless

www.radmin.com Remote Administrator
www.sunbelt-software.com Remote Administrator
www.realvnc.com Real VNC: remote control: free any platform
www.justremoteit.co.uk Just Remote It: remote control: free
VNC Review Network Computing Review
www.tightvnc.com VNC based free remote control
ultravnc.sourceforge.net VNC variation with transfer: free
www.uvnc.com UltraVNC free Remote Desktop Control (IG: Go TO MY PC)
www.remote-anything.com Remote Anything: tiny
wwww.3amlabs.com secure.logmein.com Log Me In- Free remote Desktop access
www.webex.com My Webex PC- Free remote access
www.crossloop.com Cross Loop- Free remote screen /file sharing
www.litemanager.com Lite Manager remote Admin

Online Virus Scanner - free
Panda Online Virus Scanner - free
AVG Anti Virus Program - Free
www.antivirus.com Virus info
www.avast.com Avast Home Edition - free, with updates
www.afreeav.com Avara Home Edition - free with rootkit scanner
www.google.com Google Toolbar & Popup Stopper
www.technoerotica.net Stop POPUP ADs
www.panicware.com Popup Stopper
www.adsubtract.com Popup Stopper
www.panicware.com Popup Stopper +
Stop Badware: malicious software that is sneaking onto your computer- online "Neighborhood Watch"
www.kephyr.com Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner (quick detect, does not remove)
www.lavasoftusa.com AD-AWare free system cleaner
www.safer-networking.org Spybot Search & Destroy- free for Spyware
www.tenebril.com Spycatcher Express- free spyware, rootkit stopper
www.spywareinfo.com Spyware Information & Cleaning
www.wilderssecurity.net SpywareBlaster
spywaresledgehammer.com Spyware SledgehammerBlaster
swww.siena.edu/antivirus/Spyware/CWS.htm detect and remove Cool Web Search browser hijacker
www.bugnosis.org Bugnosis - Who's tracking you 9/2005
www.mailwasher.net Mail Washer - Spam Bouncer 6/2002
www.spamcop.net Spam Cop
www.openspf.org SPF: Sender Policy Framework- The e-Mail Anti-Forgery solution
www.stop-sign.com Free Anti-virus, Popup Blocker, Spam Blocker, Spyware Remover, System Scan
www.winpatrol.com WinPatrol: Let a WatchDog check whats Starting and newly installed
www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/RootkitRevealer.html Rootkit Revealer
www.gmer.net GMER Rootkit finder and cleaner
psi.secunia.com Securia PSI Personal Software Inspector
pcdecrapifier.com PC Decrapifier- Uninstall OEM junkware, etc

ZTree File Management (XTree clone)
Technical Dictionary extensions, emotioncons, etc
www.time.gov TIME
www.internettrafficreport.com
www.nvo.com/marlco Refilled Printer Cartridges
www.crucial.com Crucial Memory
www.komando.com Kim Komando Tech Info

www.ubcd4win.com Ultimate Boot CD
www.bootdisk.com/nero.htm Boot Floppy to CD
www.nu2.nu/bootcd Create Bootable CDs
members.ozemail.com.au/~rossstew/drs/bootcd.html#contents Boot CD FAQs

www.zdnet.com Ziff-Davis Net
www.hplearningcenter.com HP Online Tech Courses
www.tccc.org Tri-Cities Computer Club
www.fssdev.com Drive to Drive mirroring
tinyurl.com Use Shorter URLs
www.innergeek.us/geek.html Geek Test
www.the5thwave.com/index6.html 5th Wave Tech Cartoons
www.innergeek.us/geek.html Geek Test
www.techtales.com Tech Tales
rinkworks.com/stupid Computer Stupidities
www.isoc.org/internet/historyInternet History

www.gpsnuts.com GPS Reference
www.gpsoutfitters.com Instructional tapes

www.cellwifiphones.com Using WIFI for Phone Calls


Tri-Cities LOCAL ISPs

www.3wave.com 3rd Wave Technologies
www.charter.net Charter Pipeline
charter.msn.com Charter Cable
www.xtn.net East Tennessee Net
www.mounet.com Mountain Net
www.netelos.net Netelos
www.planetc.com Planet Connect
www.preferred.com Preferred Net
www.wireco.net The Wire Company


Other ISPs, E-Mail, Web Page Providers

www.aol.com America On Line
www.csi.com CompuServe
www.earthlink.net Earthlink
www.prodigy.com Prodigy
account.netzero.net/s/landing?cf Free internet: dial-up: 10hrs/month - 4/2006
www.emailaddresses.com Free E-Mail list
thelist.internet.com List of all Local ISP Providers Internet
www.2wire.com Search for DSL in your area
www.getspeed.com Search for DSL and Cable Providers

Mail2Web Pop E-mail account checking
MailStart Pop E-mail account access


Computer Security

www.anchorfree.com Secure VPN to public WIFI routers
www.hidemyass.com/proxy Hide My Ass free Web Proxy
www.hotspotshield.com HotSpot Shield free VPN to public WIFI routers
secunia.com/product Security vulnerabilities in more than 5000 products
www.sans.org/top20 Top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities
www.cert.org Tracking security issues
www.Microsoft.com/security MS Security Concerns
www.hackernews.com Latest security exploits and opinion
www.rootShell.com Various OS security holes
www.auditmypc.com Audit My PC - online Firewall Test, Port Scan, Spy Ware and Security Audit
www.webtrends.net/tools/security/antionline Test your PC security
www.lopht.com Hacker published news
www.cert.org/homeusers/HomeComputerSecurity Home Computer Security
www.grc.com/zonealarm.htm Gibson Research firewall, security, system tester
www.smoothwall.org Smoothwall- opensource CD firewall
www.ipcop.org Software firewall- Free
www.comodo.com Comodo Top rated outgoing Software firewall- Free
http://new.remote-exploit.org Auditor Security Collection
www.spoofstick.com Spoof Stick- a simple browser extension that helps users detect spoofed (fake) websites
www.siteadvisor.com Site Advisor: Check for Dangerous Sites
gray-world.net Unusual firewall bypassing techniques, network and computer security
www.wraac.org Free Parental control bar
www.opendns.com Change your default DNS to protect you from Identity Theft and Adult sites: Free

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