Other Organizations

AITP - Association of Information Technology Professionals
Cumberland Valley Chapter

Companies

Intel Product Support - The hardware manufacturer

Microsoft - homepage, huge site, everything Microsoft

General Information

Acronym Finder - "The web's most comprehensive database of acronyms, abbreviations, and initials"

Computers.com - What to buy, where to get it

EXT Search - Search here to find out what that file extension is. contains information on over 1,500 file types.

FOLDOC - Dictionary of Terms

PC Webopaedia - Encyclopedia of Terms

NIST Web Clock Link U.S. - Set your clock, accurate to + or - one second. Pick your U.S. Time Zone. Official time.

Virtual Museum of Computing - Links to the history of computers and the computer industry, including the people and companies involved

Anand Tech - Reviews

Drivers Headquarters - links to hardware manufacturers, BBS phone numbers, Driver Detective

Frank Condron's Win98 Drivers Page - Find updated drivers for Win98 here

Hardware Central - reviews, help, tips and tricks, optimizing, how-to

Intel Secrets - Not an Intel site. Everything you wanted to know about Intel processors

Modems, Modems, Modems - Everything you ever wanted to know about modems

System Optimization - benchmarks, upgrades, reviews, over-clocking, info on system components

The Tech Page - lists hard drive jumper settings and specs

Tom's Hardware Guide - reviews

Tweakit - reviews

Storage Review - reviews of hard drives

CNET's Help Desk - find computer and technology questions and answers, culled from Usenet newsgroups and submitted by users around the world, tips and how-to's, written by CNET editors.

Dave's Guide to PC's - All about PC's

Hardware Central - reviews, help, tips and tricks, optimizing, how-to

The PC Guide - All about PC's

PC Mechanic - do-it-yourself computing

Windows Guide Network - Windows Registry Guide - back up your registry, then try these enhancements, files, performance optimizations, security info, tweaks, tips, tricks and troubleshooting. For the experienced user or technician, the usual warnings apply. Also see Scripting & Security Guides, and Support Forum.

News

PC Watch - Computer and Internet News

ZD Network News - Computer related news

Dan's Basic Page - Q Basic and Visual Basic

DevX - A programmers magazine. ASP to C. Download code listings.

Programmers Heaven - 9786 files and 2602 links for beginners to experienced.

Software Careers - 5 leading developer magazines offer a job resource site.

Salary.com - What are you worth?

Welcome to the Linux Home Page - Linux is a freely-distributable clone of the UNIX® operating system. It gives users and developers the freedom to use an open systems environment on common PC hardware. How to's, downloads

Linux Journal, Linux Resources - Search for info, sources for Linux, help, how to

Public Linux Stuff for the PC - Index

XFree86 Home Page - Graphical User Interface for UNIX: Linux, Free BSD, Solaris, etc.

PCBexpress - Printed Circuit Board, Board Fabrication - Provides prototype circuit board manufacturers, PCB prototype stencils, motherboards

Free BSD Inc. - FreeBSD (Berkeley Standard Distribution) is FREE advanced BSD UNIX operating system for "PC-compatible" computers, developed and maintained by a large team. Comes with full source code.

ActiveX - C/Net Active X Control Library

CGI - The Common Gateway Interface

Developer - Directories for Java

Microsoft Developer Network Online

Inside Dynamic HTML - DHTML

HotWired's WebMonkey - Web Developer's resource

HREF - ZDnet HTML Reference

HTML - W3C's home page for HTML

HTML User Garage - ZDnet helps, basic, intermediate and advanced tutorials

W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium

WebCoder - Help for JavaScript and DHTML

The Web Design Resource - HTML, DHTML, Java, CGI, tutorials, Web design, freebies

Webguide - Webmastering, HTML, image help

Webpagesthatsuck - What you should not do

WebReference - The Webmaster's Reference

The AFU & Urban Legends Archive - Is it real? Or is it....?

CIAC: Internet Hoaxes - hoaxes and hype - Computer Incident Advisory Capability, US Dept of Energy

CIAC Security Web Site - virus info, hacker attacks, warnings - Computer Incident Advisory Capability, USDE

Computer Virus Myths Home Page - One of the best explaining hoaxes and hype

Edinburgh University's PC virus page - Technical support library

HackerWhacker - This site offers "Free Tools", a series of security scans. 

Joe Wells' WildLists - the most accurate guide available to which viruses are at large in the user community. This is the official WWW archive site.

MacVirus - Viruses and the Macintosh FAQ

Microsoft Security Advisor - Viruses, hoaxes, security information,  how to protect yourself, download patches for Microsoft products

The Open University Faculty of Technology - Anti Virus information

PC Help Network Tracer - Use with Zone Alarm to find out who is attacking your computer or look up suspicious IP addresses.

Privacy Foundation - Find out how Websites, software and others invade your privacy. A little knowledge can protect you.

San Fernando Valley Folklore Society - Urban Legends Reference Page. Great site. Want to know if they are going to tax the Internet? Find out the latest hoax-d'jour here, by clicking on "Now Circulating".

Steve Gibson's "Shields Up" - test your machine for hacker vulnerabilities, a great service at no cost, good informational site that is much quoted by the industry.

Virus Bulletin Home Page - The International Publication on Computer Virus Prevention, Recognition and Removal

Zone Alarm - firewall protection against Internet thieves, vandals and crackers. Free for personal or non-profit use.

IBM Antivirus Hype Alert - hoaxes and hype

IBM Antivirus Online - viruses

Symantec Anti Virus Research Center - makers of Norton Anti-Virus Software

Trend Micro Security Alerts - For a quick check-up of your PC, use HouseCall - Trend Micro's free online virus scanner. This will check for viruses which may already be on your PC.