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• General Information

• Hardware/Peripherals

• Scripting

• Software/Operating Systems/Programming

• Tutorials

• Virus Information

General Information

• CNET
  CNET: The Computer Network provides information on computers and the Internet.
• Computer History Museum
  The Computer History Museum preserves and displays the artifacts of the Information Age.
• Cookie Central
  Cookie Central offers a compilation of info about cookie technology, uses, FAQ's, et al.
• Broadband Reports
  "The 'bible' for Information on DSL, Cable and Other High Speed Internet Services."
• EEVL, The Internet Guide to Engineering, Mathematics and Computing
  It is an award-winning free service, created and run by a team of information specialists from a number of universities and institutions in the UK.
• Free Online Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) \
  FOLDOC is searchable by keyword or phrase or random search.
• RouterJunkies

Hardware/Peripherals

• Digital Camera Resource Page
  Offers reviews, news, buyer's guide, FAQs and much more information about digital cameras.

• Making the Macintosh: Technology and Culture in Silicon Valley
  This Stanford University Library page chronicles the development of the Macintosh,
  including counterculture and computing, early Mac, marketing and technical writing.

• PDP Planet
  A web portal into Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's collection of vintage DEC mainframes and minicomputers from the 1970s and 1980s.  Visitors can request personal accounts on some still operating hardware and run programs, explore, and experience computing as it used to be. 

Scripting

• CPAN
  Web site of the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network, the premier source for Perl modules, scripts, ports, and documentation.

• PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
  Contains a tutorial, an online manual and a large number of links to related sites.

• Python  
  This web site for the Python language contains links to modules, development tools and documentation maintained by the Python community. 

• ScriptSearch.com
  Described itself as the "largest and most well-known programming directory anywhere," it contains over 10124 resources strong!.

Software/Operating Systems/Programming

• Beginners Linux Guide
  Offers general information, as well as Linux installation instructions, using the
  command shell, hardware configuration advice, as well as articles and downloads.

• Cprogramming.com
  Designed to help visitors learn C or C++ and provide them with programming resources.

• Debian Project
  Web site of the Debian project to create a totally free Linux distribution.

• developerWorks: a Worldwide Resource for Developers
  Sponsored by IBM, it offers tutorials and training, code samples, and more.

• Free Software Directory
  A catalog of almost 5,000 free software packages sponsored by UNESCO and the Free Software Foundation, a non-profit organization which promotes the development and use of free software. 

• Google Summer of Code
  Annual project sponsored by Google and the Open Source community which offers student developers stipends to create new open source programs or to help currently established projects.

• Programmers Heaven
  Contains over 26,928 files, links and articles to explore, divided into sections that
  include Languages, Operating Systems, Applications and Web Development.

• Sourceforge
  SourceForge.net has the largest repository of Open Source code and applications available on the Internet, with over 100,000 hosted projects.

Tutorials

• Help-Site.Com
  Contains links to hundreds of computer related subjects and sites, e.g., a FAQ list, a tutorial, a manual.

• TechEncyclopedia
  Provides definitions and explanations of over 20,000 computing terms.

• Tech Tutorials
  Contains over 1300 free tutorials and hitepapers across a broad spectrum of computer related topics.

• UNIX Tutorial for Beginners
  Provides an introduction to UNIX, six tutorials (which may be downloaded), and a
  link to UNIX Help for Users guide from the University of Edinburgh.

• Web Developer's Virtual Library
  Provides both feature articles on web technology as well as an extensive illustrated encyclopedia, tutorials, links, etc.

• Webopedia
  Proovides a searchable database of definitions, related terms and categories and their definitions. Included is the term of the day and a listing of the top ten terms.

• Whatis?Com
  Provides straightforward definitions of computer-related terms.

• What Is ... every file format in the world
  An alphabetical list of "Almost every file format in the world!."

• Wiredguide: A Beginner's Guide to Computer and Internet Help
  A comprehensive site aimed at beginners to the Internet and computing.

Virus Information

• Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
  Provides a list of recent computer viruses & virus hoaxes, a virus encyclopedia & more.

• Virus Encyclopedia
  Sponsored by Symantec, a company which sells anti-virus software.