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Various computer stuff....

Here I have some links to net- and computer-related materials.
See also my Linux and Doom pages.

Searching the net:

Programs, docs, misc:

FAQ's, RFC's, misc::
- From Utrecht.
- From RTFM (ftp).
- RFC's, Requests For Comments.
- Eric Raymond's FAQ collection. The Jargon file should be there, but see alse below...
- Jargon File
- BOFH.
- alt.folklore.computers FAQ.
- Ken Thompson: Reflections on Trusting Trust
- WWW faq
- On-line filtering of images.
- no.www.* FAQs
- HTML 2.0 specs
- HTML validation.
- CGI scripting.
- Modem FAQ.
- ISDN Tutorial.
- DNS HOWTO
- TIFF
- CD-ROM Meta FAQ. See also McFadden's CDR-faq.
C, Unix programming:
- C faq
- C faq (alternative)
- «Programming in C», by David Marshall, Cardif.
- «Dinkum C» Library Reference.
- ANSI rationale.
- Serial Programming Guide for Posix Compliant Operating Systems
- The unix programming environment, by Mark Burgess, Oslo.
- the Single UNIX Specification.
- Numerical Recipes.
- Bruce Eckel: Thinking in Java.
GNU stuff:
- GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
- Follow-mode.
- GNU manuals, an ftp-site.
- Gnus
- Gnus FAQ.
- Gcc
Misc. programs, etc:
- Ghostscript.
- gv.
- Ispell home page.
- Xforms ( old page, stale...)
- xmgr.
- fvwm.
- Thinkage Lint (tlint).
- Handmade Software, of Image Alchemy fame.
- Guide to X11 window managers.
- X11 games.
Programs I'd like to try, when I get the time...
- Dotfile Generator
- Wolfram Research (Mathematica)
- Jazz MIDI sequencer
- ARDI, Executor (Mac emulator).
- FreeBSD.
- ImageMagick.
- ntp, Network Time Protocol.
LaTeX stuff:
- Donald E. Knuth.
- LaTeX ved UiO.
- TtH: a TeX to HTML translator.
- NTeX.
- brev.cls, for writing norwegian letters in LaTeX.
- CTAN search.
- LyX.
- FAQ list of RTF/Word/WP <-> LaTeX - converters.
- AUC TeX
- Some useful tips and tricks in LaTeX.
  More useful tips
- Nordic TeX User Group
Misc...
- Supercomputing in Norway.
- Klynga in Oslo, or here
- Supercomputing at NTNU.
- The Serial Port manual.
- TheRef Drive and Controller Guide.
- Known Virus hoaxen.
  See also Computer Virus Myths homepage.
- CPU info. See also this Chiplist and Great Microprocessors of the Past and Present.
- CPU Overclocking Information.
- Det Jëttehëftiga Hacket.

Companies....

PC-pushers:
- Cinet
- DEC Norge
- WAVE Technologies
- Zoom data, aka. Pris-Guiden (good, but much too small font!)
- Hardware-Norge. (good.)
- Tech
- Andresen Data
- Rask.
- LinPro.
Hardware:
- Creative Labs, this is their Europe site.
- Intel.
- ATI.
- 3com.
- Ucom.
ISP's in Norway
- ORIGO.
- Scandinavia Online.

Some random ftp-sites, not always up-to-date

ftp.funet.fi tons of stuff...
wuarchive.wustl.edu lots of pc-things (/systems/ibmpc/msdos/)
garbo.uwasa.fi Mac and PC-things.
oak.oakland.edu lots, such as unzip, zip sources.
sunsite.unc.edu lots, such as audios (/pub/multimedia/sun-sounds/).
rtfm.mit.edu or ftp.cs.ruu.nl well, RTFM !!
ftp.cso.uiuc.edu, lots of stuff for Mac (Disinfectant, Eudora), some pc-things.
ftp.acns.nwu.edu Disinfectant distributions-sites,
or try rascal.ics.utexas.edu or sumex-aim.stanford.edu.
microlib.cc.utexas.edu Gatekeeper dist. (/microlib/mac/virus/)

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