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Computing links

Computer Dealers/Distributors/Guides

ABC Workstation Solutions
Acer and Acer UK site
Bechtle
Compaq and Compaq UK site
Dan Computers
Dell and Dell UK and Dell UK Support
DCS Discount Computer Supplies Bham
Enline Computers - Index
European Electronique
Evesham Micros
Gateway 2000 (support only)
Hamilton Rentals Home Page
Kelkoo price guides
Lektropacks A/V equipment
Mesh Computers
MicroWarehouse UK
Organised Computer Systems Ltd
Progress Computer Systems
Transtec Computers Ltd
Viglen Computers
Watford Electronics

Computer Hardware companies

3Com communication equipment
Technical papers
ABIT motherboards
Acorn
Allegro Microsystems
AMD
Andataco/nStor
APC Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Apple
ARM: Advanced Risc Machines
Asus Tek computer boards
BT
COMPAQ
CISCO
CTX monitors/projectors
Digital - see Compaq
Epson
Epson UK
Fujitsu
Gigabyte computer boards
HDS - see Neoware
Hewlett Packard
Welcome to Hewlett-Packard
HP Technical computing
Computer Systems Buyer's Guide
Personal Computing
HP Printers and Scanners and HP JetDirect and HP Scanjet scanners
Languages
HP Linux pages
HP Customer Care
HP Press Releases: General
HP IT Resource Center (electronic support)
HP Software Center
HP-UX patch bundles SUPPORT_PLUS
Hitachi
IBM
IBM Europe
IBM Network Computers
Intel
Kingston memory
Lexmark printers
LTO Linear Tape Open technology
Microstar MSI computer boards
Mitsubishi monitors
Motorola
NCD: Network Computing Devices
NEC-Mitsubishi monitors
Neoware (formerly HDS)
Network Appliances
Packard Bell
Paralan SCSI extenders
Quantum Inc
QMS printers/copiers and QMS UK
Rank Xerox
Ricoh Corporation
Samsung
Samsung Monitors
Samsung UK
Seagate
Silicon Graphics
SGS Thomson microelectronics
Sun Microsystems
Sun UK site
SunSolve site
SunFreeware.com
SunSite Europe at IC
Sun patches at ftp.sun.co.uk and IC mirror
Tektronix Colour Printers from Xerox
Texas Instruments
Uninterrupible Power Supplies Ltd
Viglen Computers
Viking Components (Memory)

Computer Software-only companies

Adobe Inc
Printer Drivers
PostScript Driver FTP directory
Adobe UK
Adobe products
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat Reader download
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Acrobat Overview
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe FrameMaker
Documents about FrameMaker
Yahoo search on Framemaker
Apache
Borland
Citrix
Chest Citrix pages
Citrix UK User Group
Claris
Corel Inc
Corel Products Index
Service and Support
Corel Graphics and Publishing
Corel WordPerfect (Windows/Unix)
Cygnus XFree86
Dr Solomon, McAfee, Network Associates
Global File System Org
Insignia Solutions (SoftWindows)
Island Software Inc
Linux
The Linux home page and The uk.Linux home page
Caldera/SCO and Debian and Red Hat and Xandros
Filesystem Hierarchy layout standard
FreshRPMs.net
RPMfind.net and European Mirror and small UK Mirror and IC mirror
XFree86 X software and UK mirror and UK FTP mirror
The Linux Gazette and The Linux Journal and Linux Today
Librenix: articles for system admin
comp.os.linux.advocacy and comp.os.linux.announce news groups
comp.os.linux.help and comp.os.linux.questions news groups
How to pronounce Linux and local copy: wav sound file
VMWARE (multiple O/S per PC)
WINE (windows under Linux)
Ze-Linux (Linux in French)
Lotus
McAfee / Network Associates
Microsoft
Microsoft: Europe mirror
Service Pack and Rollup Summary page
Hotfix and Security page
MS Personal Security Advisor for WNT/W2K
Windows Registry info at windguide.com
Windows NT/2000 Tips and Tricks at jsiinc.com
Mozilla
NAG
NCSA
Netscape
NeXT software
Novell
Open AFS Organisation
Latest release page
Open Group Organisation Unix and other Open specifications
Unix systems
Single Unix Specification v2
Commands and Utilities v2
Open Source Organisation
Microsoft's Halloween documents and H1 and H2 local copies
Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation UK Limited
Oracle IN-DEPTH programme
PUTTY client
RealNetworks - streaming media
Red Hat Linux
RedHat Errata page
RedHat FTP site
Mirror at www.mirror.ac.uk
Mirror at sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk and Updates directory
REXX language pages at IBM Hursley
SPEC Inc - benchmarks
SFS 97 NFS performance
CPU 2000 processor performance
CPU 95 processor performance
Hyperlinks to Other Performance WWW Sites
Yahoo! - Computers and Internet:Hardware:Benchmarking
Xandros Linux systems
Xerox Corporation
Xerox PARC

Computer Books

MacMillan Computer Books Online
Prentice-Hall Professional Technical Reference

Computer News Media

Computer Weekly (UK)
Crypto-gram newsletter
Computer World
Information Week
InfoWorld
The Inquirer
Internet Week
Inter@ctive Week
IT Week (UK)
LWN: Linux Weekly News
PC Advisor(UK)
PC Magazine
PC Week
PC World
Performance Computing
Pink Report
Primeur
Red Herring
The Register
News.com: technology news
Slashdot: News for Nerds
Tech Web: technology news
UNIX Review
Wide Open News
Windows NT Online Magazine
Wired News

Computer Network Service Providers

Daemon UK
Enterprise Home Page
FreeNet
Freeserve
FreeUK
Pipex
TescoNet
UKERNA (Janet)
Other UK providers

Computer Hardware Reviews

Active Hardware
Ars-Technica
BXBoards PC hardware (UK based)
CNET hardware/software reviews
IXBT labs PC hardware
Motherboards.com
Motherboards HomeWorld
Overclockers Workbench
Tom's Hardware Guide
Pricewatch - street hardware prices

Computer Organisations

British Computer Society
TeX Users Group
W3C: World Wide Web Consortium

Computer Security

CERT Coordination Center
Center for Internet Security
Internet Storm Center
JANET CERT
SANS Institute
SecurityFocus
Shields Up at www.grc.com
Symantec security

Computer Virus protection

Computer Virus Myths/Hoaxes
More Computer Virus Myths/Hoaxes
Data Fellows Virus Information Centre
McAfee
Norton/Symantec and Europe site

Miscellaneous

Internet Country Codes (local copy) and further info
Top level domains and naming authorities
Domain name counts survey
Ethernet vendor codes and local copy
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) archive
CNET help.com hardware/software/etc
WhatIs.com (computing terminology)
Wotsit's Format (file formats)
Computer Jargon (1)
Computer Jargon (2)
sendmail.org and CA's email info and 8.9 cf file
sendmail check rules for 8.8 and for 8.9
Blocking emailed spam: also see CAUCE
and RRSS (Radparker)/
TPC: sending a FAX by email
Liszt.com - a compilation of mailing lists
C++ Annotations
Icon Bazaar - useful icons and GIFs
Animation Factory free animated GIF library
GNA - Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
Winsite ® Archive for Windows
Internic Internet Naming organisation
Internet IP address allocations at arin.net and ripe.net
IPv6 Internet and IPv6 Forum
WebReference.com
NIST Time and Frequency pages
PDF conversion - from PostScript (free) and from various formats (free)
from various formats (pay) and from Word format (ads or pay)
RAB: RAID Advisory Board
STA: SCSI Trade Association
Sam Spade online network utilities
Hexillion utilities
TUCOWS applications and games and UK mirror
ISO Paper Sizes and more ISO Paper Sizes
Unicode organisation and charts

Disclaimer: this list does not purport to be complete nor absolutely accurate. Inclusion on or omission from this list is not a recommendation or otherwise. These are L.S.Lowe's personal pages and are not part of official school information. Last updated 28 February 2003.