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  • An Atlas of CyberSpaces - An atlas of maps and graphic representations of the geographies of the new electronic territories of the Internet, the World-Wide Web and other emerging Cyberspaces. These maps helps in visualizing and comprehending the new digital landscapes beyond the computer screen. What's Related?
  • Atlantic Monthly Article - "Living With a Computer" - A wonderful trip down memory lane. This article appeared in the Atlantic Monthly magazine in 1982. What's Related?
  • Babel Fish - Translation software for Web pages. What's Related?
  • Computer History Museum Home Page - Located in Mountain View, California, this is the world's largest and most significant history museum for preserving and presenting the computing revolution and its impact on the human experience. What's Related?
  • Computer Languages History - An interesting site devoted to the history of computer languages; contains a neat timeline graphic (1954 to 2005) and further information for specific languages. What's Related?
  • Computer Stupidities - A large collection of stories and anecdotes about clueless computer users. It's baffling to see otherwise intelligent people lose their smarts around computers. What's Related?
  • ComputerBob - Making Geek-Speak Chic - A general geek site which contains news, guides, software, reviews, help, PC support, and just plain old fun. "ComputerBob" has switched to using Debian Linux full-time, and his journal documenting his experience ("My Debian Adventure") is a great read. What's Related?
  • Doug Engelbart 1968 Demo - 1968 public demonstration of the online system, NLS, that included the mouse, hypertext, object addressing and dynamic file linking, and network communication. Excellent computer history site. What's Related?
  • Eniac-on-a-Chip Project - Re-creation of the original ENIAC computer on a a 7.44 by 5.29 sq. mm chip. Interesting links to the ENIAC history are included on the site. What's Related?
  • Groklaw - The Daemon, the GNU & the Penguin - Online Book - A comprehensive history of Free and Open Source by Dr. Peter Salus. (2005-2007) What's Related?
  • Internet FAQ Archives - An archive of Usenet FAQ postings plus FAQs from other sources. What's Related?
  • Jargon File Resources - Eric Raymond's index of all the Web resources associated with the Jargon File and its print version, The New Hacker's Dictionary. Latest version is 4.4.7, 2003-12-29. What's Related?
  • Open Channel Foundation - Publishes open source software from universities and research institutions. What's Related?
  • Open Source and These United States - Treatise on open source and open licensing. What's Related?
  • PlanetMath - A collaborative encyclopaedia with articles and papers contributed under the GNU FDL. What's Related?
  • Roedy Green's Computer Buyer's Glossary - A handy glossary of hardware targeting first time buyers; primarily for Win/Tel computers. What's Related?
  • Sentient Computing Project Home Page - Using sensors and resource status data to maintain a model of the world which is shared between users and applications. What's Related?
  • System Administrator Appreciation Day - An annual event to honour all those hard-working system administrators. What's Related?
  • The Computer History Simulation Project - A loose, Internet-based collective of people interested in restoring historically significant computer hardware and software systems by simulation. What's Related?
  • The Degree Confluence Project - The goal of the project is to organize a sampling of the world by visiting each of the latitude and longitude integer degree intersections and taking pictures at each location. What's Related?
  • U n i x Power - A Unix information portal; includes FAQs, beginner information, security, news, and magazines and publications. What's Related?
  • UNIX history - An interesting site devoted to the history of UNIX; contains a timeline graphic for UNIX (1969 to 2006) plus links to UNIX people, UNIX lawsuits, and links for further information on UNIX. What's Related?
  • V2_OS Integrated Portal - A relatively new operating system designed with three goals in mind: scalability, simplicity and speed. What's Related?
  • Vintage Computer Festival - An international event that celebrates the history of computing. What's Related?


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