BookmarkList

Programming

Name/Description	URL	Notes
F-Script	http://www.fscript.org/
User Interface Design For Programmers	http://www.joelonsoftware.com/printerFriendly/uibook/fog0000000249.html
Apple Human Interface Guidelines	http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/OSXHIGuidelines/index.html
HFS Plus Volume Format	http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1150.html

System administration

Name/Description	URL	Notes
DynDNS	http://www.dyndns.org/
Debian Reference	http://qref.sourceforge.net/Debian/reference/index.en.html

Services

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Mobility	http://www.mobility.ch/
Festnetzanschluss Online	https://sam.sso.bluewin.ch/my/data/EOrders?lang=de	Swisscom Fixnet-Rechnung
SBB Fahrplan	http://www.sbb.ch/
vbl Fahrplan	http://www.vbl.ch/
tel.search	http://telsearch.ch
map.search	http://mapsearch.ch
MapQuest	http://www.mapcentral.com/maps/
Swissgeo	http://www.swissgeo.ch/index.php?langue=D
CineMan Luzern	http://www.cineman.ch/kinoprogramm/process.php?day=&radius=city&city=Luzern
Internet Movie Database	http://imdb.com/
All Music Guide	http://www.allmusic.com/
comparis.ch	http://www.comparis.ch
Ticket Corner	http://www.ticketcorner.ch
Swiss Music Charts	http://swisscharts.com/
Currency Converter xe.com	http://www.xe.com/ucc/
Patentrecherchen	http://www.ip-search.ch/D/default.htm
Kurslisten Steuererklärung	http://www.estv.admin.ch/d/dbst/dienstleistungen/kurs.htm
Stadt Luzern - Betreibungsamt	http://www.stadtluzern.ch/default.aspx?pageid=1960
gracenote.com	http://www.gracenote.com/search/

Information

Web search

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Google	http://www.google.ch
Google Groups (formerly DejaNews, now aka DejaGoogle)	http://groups.google.com/
SwissGuide	http://www.swissguide.ch/d/	Swiss business directory

Web catalogues

Name/Description	URL	Notes
WWW Virtual Library	http://www.vlib.org/

FTP / Archie / Download

Name/Description	URL	Notes
VersionTracker	http://www.versiontracker.com/macosx/index.shtml
Tucows	http://www.tucows.com/Macintosh/
ZDNet	http://downloads.zdnet.com/Mac/
download.com	http://www.download.com/Mac/?tag=dir
Swiss SunSite Mirrors	http://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/search/mirror/
FreeMacWare.com	http://www.freemacware.com/
Mininova	http://www.mininova.org/	BitTorrent search engine
The Pirate Bay	http://thepiratebay.org/	BitTorrent search engine

Whois

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Switch Whois Gateway	https://nic.switch.ch/	Select "search" in the left sidebar
ARIN (America)	http://www.arin.net/whois/index.html
RIPE (Europe)	http://www.ripe.net/whois
APNIC (Asia & Pacific)	http://wq.apnic.net/apnic-bin/whois.pl

Computer background

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Wotsit's File Formats	http://www.wotsit.org/
MIME type definitions	http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/
CGI	http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/
LDAP Schema Viewer	http://ldap.akbkhome.com/

Internet resources

Name/Description	URL	Notes
InterNIC	http://www.internic.net/
W3C	http://www.w3.org/
W3C: Technical Reports and Publications	http://www.w3.org/TR/
RFC.net	http://rfc.net/
Netcraft Web Site Finder	http://www.netcraft.com/
IP-Plus Tools (DNS Check)	http://www.ip-plus.net/tools/tools.en.html
c't - Browsercheck	http://www.heise.de/ct/browsercheck/
Security-Check	http://webscan.security-check.ch/
The Mail Archive	http://www.mail-archive.com/
Shields Up! Security Check	https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2

Glossary, dictionary, FAQ

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Wikipedia	http://wikipedia.org/
Internet FAQ Archives	http://www.faqs.org/faqs/
www.dict.org	http://www.dict.org/bin/Dict
Webster	http://www.m-w.com/
Meyers Lexikon	http://www.iicm.edu/ref.m10;sk=0304BA40
Langenscheidt Fremdwörterbuch	http://www.langenscheidt.de/
Proverb Resources	http://cogweb.ucla.edu/Discourse/Proverbs/index.html
The Quotations Page	http://www.quotationspage.com/
LEO English/German Dictionary	http://dict.leo.org/
hyperdictionary	http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dict-e
Webopedia	http://www.webopedia.com
Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz	http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/index.php

Terra Incognita

Name/Description	URL	Notes
CIA World Factbook	http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
The Virtual Tourist	http://www.vtourist.com/

Alternative knowledge

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Memory Alpha	http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Main_Page	Star Trek encyclopedia/reference

News

Name/Description	URL	Notes
news.google.ch	http://news.google.ch/
NZZ Online	http://www.nzz.ch/
Slashdot	http://slashdot.org/
MacNN	http://www.macnn.com/
MacRumors.com	http://www.macrumors.com/

Software resources

General

Name/Description	URL	Notes
XML Résumé Library	http://xmlresume.sourceforge.net/
Ghostscript, Ghostview and GSview	http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/index.html

TeX / LaTeX

Name/Description	URL	Notes
LATEX2e Šfor authors	http://www.staff.uni-mainz.de/steffens/html-public/usrguide.html
(La)TeX Navigator	http://tex.loria.fr/index.html
LaTeXe help 1.4 - Table of Contents	http://www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex2e/latex2e_toc.html
Hypertext Help with LaTeX (Green)	http://computing.ee.ethz.ch/.soft/latex/green/
Getting Started with LaTeX	http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/
TeX FAQ by UK TeX Users Group	http://www.it.ms.unimelb.edu.au/tex/help/faq/uktug-faq/

Mac resources

Name/Description	URL	Notes
ADC Main Page	http://developer.apple.com/documentation/MacOSX/MacOSX.html
ADC Reference Library	http://developer.apple.com/referencelibrary/index.html
Apple Discussions - Mac OS X	http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX?14@210.EteEaDxfc9j^0@.ef81dab
Developer Essentials Mac OS X	http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/macosx/Essentials/devessentials.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001401
Mac OS X Hints	http://www.macosxhints.com/
Xicons.com	http://xicons.com	No longer works
Mac OS X Icons @ InterfaceLIFT	http://interfacelift.com/icons-mac/
OS X Links	http://osx.hyperjeff.net/links.html
Mac OS X Apps	http://www.macosxapps.com/	Outdated (last entry is from 2005)
OS-X FAQ	http://www.osxfaq.com/
MacDevCenter.com	http://www.macdevcenter.com/
XDarwin	http://www.xdarwin.org/
Chaosmint : Macintosh	http://www.chaosmint.com/
ResExcellence / Linux IceBox	http://www.ResExcellence.com/linux_icebox/index.shtml
MacOS Archives	http://www.macosarchives.com/
MacUpdate	http://www.macupdate.com/
Stepwise	http://www.stepwise.com/
MacFixIt	http://www.macfixit.com/
Mac DVD Resource	http://www.wormintheapple.gr/macdvd/index.html

Linux resources

Linux on Mac

Name/Description	URL	Notes
LinuxPPC	http://www.linuxppc.com
BootX	http://calvaweb.calvacom.fr/bh40/
Linux on the Mac	http://makosteszta.sote.hu/linux/index-e.htm

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
L I N U X B E R G	http://bitcon.linuxberg.com/
LinuxWorld	http://www.linuxworld.com/
Linux Software Collection	http://www.linux.ch/software/
The Linux Ultra Sound Project	http://home.pf.jcu.cz/~perex/ultra/
AfterStep in The Linux Basement	http://www.eosys.com/lb/AfterStep/
STonX Homepage	http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/nino/stonx.html
The Unofficial STonX Page	http://www.users.fast.net/~smol/stonx.html

Windows resources

Name/Description	URL	Notes
XFree86(TM): Home Page	http://www.xfree86.org/
The K Desktop Environment	http://www.kde.org/
Troll Tech - Download	http://www.troll.no/dl/
Open Group Desktop Technologies -- X Window System	http://www.opengroup.org/tech/desktop/x/
Virtually UN*X!	http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/
Tcl/Tk Resources	http://web.cs.ualberta.ca/~wade/HyperTcl/
VuePrint	http://www.primenet.com/~hamrick/
Terminate	http://www.terminate.com/

Company sites

Game companies

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Activision	http://www.activision.com/
Apogee	http://swcbbs.com/apogee/apogee.htm
Bullfrog	http://www.bullfrog.co.uk/
Domark	http://www.domark.com/domark/
Electronic Arts	http://www.ea.com/
Epic MegaGames	http://www.epicgames.com/
id	http://www.idsoftware.com/
Interplay Productions	http://www.interplay.com/website/homepag2.html
Konami	http://www.konami.com/
LucasArts	http://www.lucasarts.com/menu.html
Maxis	http://www.maxis.com/maxhome.html
MicroProse	http://www.microprose.com/
Origin	http://www.ea.com/origin.html
Sierra	http://www.sierra.com/
Sirtech	http://sir-tech.com/
Westwood Studios	http://www.westwood.com/

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Apple Software CH	http://www.apple.com/chde/software/
Apple Software Downloads	http://www.info.apple.com/support/downloads.html
ADC Site Map	http://developer.apple.com/sitemap/
Adaptec	http://www.adaptec.com/
Adobe	http://www.adobe.com/
Advanced Gravis / GUS	http://advanced.gravis.com/
ATI	http://www.atitech.ca/
Connectix	http://www.connectix.com/
Logitech	http://www.logitech.ch/?languageid=4&countryid=16
S.u.S.E.	http://www.suse.de/
SyQuest	http://www.syquest.com/
Microsoft Mactopia	http://www.microsoft.com/mac/default.asp

Music / Sound

MOD

Name/Description	URL	Notes
MOD 4 WIN	http://www.mod4win.com/
Dennis' MOD Page	http://www.wam.umd.edu/~decumcp/mods-low.html
The Hornet Archive	http://www.hornet.org/
Castle X Home Page	http://www.castlex.com/

MP3

Name/Description	URL	Notes
CannaPower	http://canna.b4.to
come.to/mp3mtvhits	http://come.to/mp3mtvhits
Pure Oldie MP3z // 1900-1980	http://members.tripod.com/pureoldiemp3z/

Emulators

C64

Software

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Power64	http://www.infinite-loop.at
C64S Emulator	http://www.seattlelab.com/prodc64s.html
X64/128 Emulator For Unix	http://stekt.oulu.fi/~jopi/x64.html

SID / Sound

Name/Description	URL	Notes
SIDPLAY Homepage	http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/5147/sidplay/index.html
The SID Homepage !	http://stud1.tuwien.ac.at/~e9426444/index.html
The High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC)	http://www.hvsc.c64.org
C64 MP3 remakes	http://remix.kwed.org/

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
www.c64.com	http://www.c64.com/
C64 Nostalgia Home Page	http://www.city.ac.uk/~xa325/c64menu.htm
In Medias Res	http://www.kuai.se/~zike/imr/zimr.htm
ftp.funet.fi /pub/cbm/	http://www.funet.fi/pub/cbm/
Commodore 8-bit WWW Server	http://www.hut.fi/~msmakela/cbm/
The Official TRIAD Homepage!	http://www.df.lth.se/~triad/Triad_Home.html
Commodore Computer Cult Corner	http://www.ts.umu.se/~yak/cccc/
Commodore Links	http://www.computek.net/john/commodore.html
Directory of /pub/c64	ftp://utopia.hacktic.nl/pub/c64/
The X1541-series interfaces	http://sta.c64.org/xcables.html
Directory of /pub/c64	ftp://ftp.dhp.com/pub/c64/
arnold.c64.org	http://arnold.c64.org/

Atari

Name/Description	URL	Notes

Books

Tolkien resources

Name/Description	URL	Notes
The J.R.R. Tolkien Information Page	http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/u/relipper/tolkien/rootpage.html
The hypertextualized Tolkien FAQ	http://www.daimi.aau.dk/~bouvin/tolkienfaq.html
Hildifons Took's Home Page	http://cec.wustl.edu/~sgh1/

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Project Gutenberg Home Page	http://jg.cso.uiuc.edu/PG/welcome.html
Project Gutenberg Master Index	http://www.germany.eu.net/books/gutenberg/gutenberg.html
Internet Book Information Center	http://sunsite.unc.edu/ibic/IBIC-homepage.html
Literature-Map	http://www.literature-map.com/

Games

Game sites

Name/Description	URL	Notes
System Shock 1 Fansite Hub	http://www.ttlg.com/ss1/index.htm

Infocom

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Infocom Homepage	http://www.csd.uwo.ca/Infocom/
The Interactive Fiction Archive	http://ifarchive.org/
Frotz	http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Heights/3222/frotz.html

VGA Planets

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Official VGP Home Page	http://www.wilmington.net/vgaplanets/index.html
The Zone: Games: VGA Planets	http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/~cvenour/planets/
Winplan Host	http://pm.znet.com/c4/enter1.htm
Carnivogue	http://www.tfh-berlin.de/usr1/odd/s590165/public_html/games/vgaplanets
VGP Site	http://users.aol.com/vhost/vgap.htm
Carstens VGA-Planets Homepage	http://brahms.informatik.uni-osnabrueck.de/stud/gcwilhel/english/Planets/
The Neutral Zone	http://www.imagi.net/~sshepher/vgap/index.html
CYBER CONNECTION BBS	http://www.primenet.com/~cam/index1.html
Ted's Universe	http://www.teleport.com/~goldman/vgapl.html
Portable Host Project	http://www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~asterian/phost.html
Triskelion	http://www.cybercomm.net/~eculp/tgot.html

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Games Domain	http://www.gamesdomain.co.uk/
The Games Domain PC Patches Page	http://www.gamesdomain.ru/patches/index.html
PC Games Chart	http://www.xs4all.nl/~jojo
SKI-ICWS home page	http://www.stormking.com/~koth/
Lord Soth's Games on the Internet	http://happypuppy.com/games/lordsoth/
PC Game REVIEW	http://www.pcgr.com/
MacMAME.org	http://www.macmame.org/
MacGamer's Ledge	http://www.macgamers.com/

Board Games

Blood Bowl

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Games Workshop	http://www.games-workshop.com/
Blood Bowl	http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/~marjola/BB/
Blood Bowl Star Player List	http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/~marjola/BB/starlist.html

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
luding - the board game database	http://SunSITE.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE/luding/
CH Spieletreffs und Spieleclubs	http://www.toy-net.ch/1seite/clubs/clubs/index.html

Trading Card Games

MtG

Resources

Name/Description	URL	Notes
WoTC text page	http://www.wizards.com/Front_Page/Text_Site_Map.html
WotC Europe	http://www.wizards.be/
Duelist	http://www.wizards.com/Duelist/Welcome.html
DCI	http://www.wizards.com/DCI/Welcome.html
Voices In My Head	http://www.wizards.com/VIMH/Welcome.html
Swiss-Magic Main Page	http://www.swiss-magic.ch/

Auctions/Sales

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Paul Pantera's "I Laugth at Scrye Prices" Sale	http://www.urbanite.com/paul
Cloister's price lists	http://www.hhhh.org/cloister/pricelists/

Card Lists

Name/Description	URL	Notes
MoxPerl	http://mox.perl.com/deckmaster/
Stephen D'Angelo	http://www.activesw.com/~sdangelo/magic.html

Playing MtG on the Net

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Apprentice	http://www.singnet.com.sg/~sntan/
NetMagic	http://haven.ios.com/~mochs/
PlanesWalker League	http://www.voicenet.com/~warden/mtg/

Netrunner

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Netrunner Homepage	http://www.wizards.com/Games/Netrunner/Welcome.html

METW

Name/Description	URL	Notes
ICE	http://www.ironcrown.com/ICESite/metwm.html
Middle-earth: the Spoilers	http://www-leland.stanford.edu/~dkaffine/metw/index.html
METW Deck of the Week	http://www.deltanet.com/users/gsmercer/metw.html
Middle Earth: the Wizards	http://www.acs.appstate.edu/~dm9262/metw/metw.html
Various Middle Earth Info	http://www.valleynet.com/~ray/metw/metw.html

PBM games

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Chronator	http://www.chronator.ch/
Legends / SSV Graz	http://www.telecom.at/ssv-graz/
Legends / Midnight Games	http://www.mgames.com/
MEPBM Info Page	http://charlotte.acns.nwu.edu/phredd/MEPBM.html
PBM Homepage	http://fermi.clas.virginia.edu/~gl8f/pbm.html
Flagship	http://www.pbm.com/flagship/top.html

Web sites

Computer culture

Name/Description	URL	Notes
folklore.org: Macintosh Stories	http://www.folklore.org/index.py
Hacker Jargon File	http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/

Weird / fun stuff

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Darwin Awards	http://www.darwinawards.com
Anarchist's Cookbook / Terrorist's Handbook	http://www.phreebyrd.com/~nero/
The amazing RUBBERBAND ball	http://www.easttexas.com/pdlg/theball.htm
Palindrome Home Page	http://www2.ecst.csuchico.edu/~nanci/Pdromes/
The Satanic Sysadmins	http://the.satanic.org/
Confession Booth	http://anther.learning.cs.cmu.edu/priest.html
404 Research Lab	http://www.plinko.net/404/
Conspire.com (Paranoia!)	http://www.conspire.com/
AwareNET (Astrology)	http://www.awarenet.com/
Dumb Laws	http://www.dumblaws.com/
Zarf's Redundant Site Map	http://www.eblong.com/zarf/sitemap.html
Das ChochichÅ stli-Orakel	http://home.datacomm.ch/heeb/dialect/
Canonical list of operating systems that suck	http://www.linuxmafia.com/cabal/os-suck.html
Snails are faster than ADSL	http://www.notes.co.il/benbasat/10991.asp
Whitespace Tutorial	http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/tutorial.php	"It's also easy to encrypt your programs. Simply write a misleading comment!"

People

Name/Description	URL	Notes
C J Silverio	http://www.ceejbot.com/	A blog I once read a long time ago...

Alternative sites

Name/Description	URL	Notes
umverkehR	http://www.umverkehr.ch
Greenpeace CH	http://www.greenpeace.ch/
Greenpeace International	http://www.greenpeace.org./
GSoA	http://www.gsoa.ch/
www.zivildienst.ch	http://www.zivildienst.ch/

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Walking Tree Publishers	http://go.to/walkingtree
SETI Institute	http://www.seti-inst.edu/
SETI@home	http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
MieterInnenverband Luzern	http://www.mieterverband.ch/luzern/
Captain Future	http://www.captainfuture.com/engl-index.html
SUCCUBUS (Gloozi)	http://www.succubus.ch/
WEB-BUS (Ben Wunderlin)	http://www.webbus.ch/
The Addventurers	http://www.addventure.com/

Shopping

Name/Description	URL	Notes
Amazon.com (text only)	http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/subst/home/home.html/t/002-7784739-5905013
Future Fantasy Bookstore	http://futfan.com/
CDnow : Login	http://cdnow.com:80/autologin/fname=PATRICK/lname=NAEF/password=<secret>/dm=t
CDnow : find music	http://cdnow.com/cgi-bin/mserver/SID=69475496/xs=1/page=popfloor
www.buch.ch	http://www.buch.ch
Heiniger, Oensingen	http://www.heinigerag.ch/frameset.htm
Apple Store CH	http://store.apple.com/0800-801078/WebObjects/swissdestore
Archishop	http://www.architronic.ch/
NICI PlŸschtier Shop	http://www.tier-park.ch/

Other

Name/Description	URL	Notes
ROMAN- UND COMICLADEN - Romanhefte zu R	http://www.roman-und-comicladen.de/ro/rw_r.html
abebooks.de - Antiquarische, vergriffene und gebrauchte Bücher weltweit finden (früher JustBooks.de)	http://www.abebooks.de/
Software Testing FAQs	http://testingfaqs.org/
package gnu.regexp - Regular Expressions for Java	http://www.cacas.org/java/gnu/regexp/reapplet.html
MtG-Laden (Bazaar of Wonders)	http://www.magic-shop-online.de/shop/
What is Mac OS X?	http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/osx/
Documentation for GNU Software	http://www.sunsite.ualberta.ca/Documentation/Gnu/
JAP -- ANONYMITY & PRIVACY	http://anon.inf.tu-dresden.de/
Openmoko	http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Main_Page	Mobile phone running on open source software
Demo Downloads	http://breakpoint.untergrund.net/download.php	Breakpoint is an event in the demo scene