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Search Engines and Web Portals

- Usenet Addresses Search

Various Reference Materials

Description: A wide range of reference materials that can be useful and enjoyable.

Dictionary/Thesaurus/Encyclopedia

- Merriam-Webster - Dictionary.com - Thesaurus.com - Encarta

- Britannica.com (commercial) - YourDictionary.com - Catholic Encyclopedia

- ARTFL Project: 1913 Webster's Dictionary

Architecture

- Skyscrapers.com
- Sky Scraper Page

Genealogy, Geography and Demographics

- U.S. Census Bureau
- Profiles of the 50 U.S. States
- Country Reports
- CIA World Factbook
- Family Search
- U.C. Berkeley Maps & Cartography
- Ultimates (White Pages, Yellow Pages, more)
- What's in a Name? (human name dictionary)

Language/Translations

- AltaVista's Translation Service
- LEO German/English Dictionary
- travlang's Translating Dictionaries
- Online English-Latin/Latin-English Dictionary
- Gaelic/English, English/Gaelic Dictionary

Literature

- QuoteLand
- Project Gutenberg

Philosophy

- Stanford Encyoclopedia of Philosophy
- Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- The Secular Web (articles, philosophy)

Psychology

- MentalHelp (learn about mental problems)

Religious/Biblical

- Jewish Publication Society Bible (the Torah)
- Bible Gateway (many Bible translations)
- Bible Study Tools
- Christian Classics Ethereal Library
- Easton's Bible Dictionary
- Skeptic's Annotated Bible

Miscellaneous

- Snopes (urban legends)

More...

- Government, State, and Regional Resources*
- Current Events
- Religious Resources
* opens a new page

Politics (also see Government)

Issues and Philosophy

Description: Sites about politics, political parties, and political issues.
- Political Compass
- Vote.com
- Skeleton Closet

U.S. Political Parties

- Democratic Party - Green Party USA - International Green Party - Green Party

- Republican Party - Reform Party - Libertarian Party - Loudoun GOP

Think Tanks

- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- The Cato Institute

Government & Regional Resources

Available Resources

Humor

- The Onion (newspaper satire)
- MadBlast (see the Bombing bin Laden Song)

- Jokes 2000 - Fade to Black - Bull's Hit - JOECARTOON - National Lampoon - Random Hat - NewGrounds.com

- The Hampster Dance - Bob Rivers Twisted Tunes - Satire Wire - Ironic Times - The Darwin Awards - This Modern World - Adequacy

Science/Medical

Science Magazines

- ScienceDaily
- New Scientist

Medical

- Internet Drug Database
- Lycaeum Entheogen Database
- Prescription Drugs Information
- Pill Identification Wizard

Environmental

- The Online Gadfly

Educational Resources

- ACTs (college preparation testing)
- CollegeLink (college application service)
- College Board (includes SAT and AP info)
- American Council on Education
- GED Information
- State Council of Higher Education of VA
- U.S. Department of Education
- American Association of Community Colleges
- Virginia Department of Education
- Schools In Loudoun County

Special Education

- Gang Programs (fights gangs)
- New Freedom Programs
- Insight and Outlook

Higher Education

These resources have been moved to the Government/Regional Page. Go here and select the state you wish to view higher education resources in.

Art

- Smithsonian Institution
- Mark Harden's Artchive
- Printed Matter
- National Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.)
- National Museum of American Art
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY)
- The Smart-Ass Guide to Art
- Museum of Women in the Arts (D.C.)

Religion & Spirituality

Note: Also see the Reference Section
- American Interfaith Institute
- Religious Tolerance (information on religions)
- Presbytarian Church (USA)
- American Anglican Council
- House Shadow Drake (traditional witchcraft)
- Southern Baptist Convention (requires Java)
- The Holy See (official Catholic/Vatican site)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Children's Sites

Description: Sites for and about children.

Sites for Kids

- Yahooligans (Yahoo for kids)
- Prongo (games, education, humor)
- Prongo
Note: More online games can be found in the Web-Based Gaming section of Electronic Games.

Music (Bands, Individuals, Info)

- Essentials of Music - Classical Music Pages

- Classical Net

* indicates the site is official.

Distribution

- Easyman

Rock 'N Roll & Pop

- The Beatles* - Don McLean - The Kingsmen*

- The Rolling Stones* - Bob Dylan* - Eric Clapton*

* indicates the site is official.

Folk and Country

- Folksong Index - Arlo Guthrie*

- Leonard Cohen*

* indicates the site is official.

1990s & 21st Century Pop Music

- Britney Spears* - N'Sync* - Celine Dion* - Smashing Pumpkins*

- Christina Aguilera* - Backstreet Boys* - Jennifer Lopez*

* indicates the site is official.

Sports

- ABC Sports - NFL - NASCAR - New York Yankees - Los Angeles Dodgers - New York Mets - Atlanta Braves - Baltimore Orioles - Texas Rangers

- ESPN - NBA - Washington Redskins - Greenbay Packers - New York Giants - Washington Wizards - L.A. Lakers - New York Knicks - Philadelphia Sixers

Internet Message Boards

- Google Groups (Web access to Newsgroups)
- UseNet.org (information on Newsgroups)
- Yahoo! Message Boards (requires registration)

Electronic Gaming

Description: Web sites that sell software for electronic gaming or provide information on the subject. Includes both computer games and home console systems.

Game Companies

- Blizzard - InterPlay - Microsoft Games - Sierra - id Software - Sega

- Raven - Acclaim - Nintendo - Atari - 3DO

Console Game Systems

- Microsoft XBOX
- Nintendo (Nintendo 64, NES, SNES)
- Sony Playstation

Where to Consumer Games On the Internet

- MSN Zone (play Microsoft games online)
- Battle.net (for Blizzard games)
- MPlayer
- Transgaming Technologies

Emulation & User Support

- The Emulator Zone
- Atari800
- znes
- OpenXDK

Web-Based Games

Note: Simple games that can be played in your Web browser. Also see the Children's section.
- MSN Zone (many Web-based games)
- NickJR (games for very young kids)
- PBSKids (games for very young kids)

E-Commerce (Commercial)

Description: Listed below are numerous commercial resources available on the Internet.
- Virginia Businesses Online
- BizRate (ranks e-commerce sites)

General (Covers Two or More Categories)

- Amazon.com - Priceline.com - Macys.com - eBay (auctions)

- BlueLight.com (K-Mart) - Borders - Barnes and Noble - Walmart

Computers

- CompUSA - Cheap Bytes - Egghead.com - Dirt Cheap Drives

- Tiger Direct - The Chip Merchant - Apple Store - Gigabuys

Books

- Amazon.com Books - Bigwords - Prometheus Books

- Strand Books - See Sharp Press - Textbooks.com

Music

- CDNow (music and movies)
- Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

- Music1Search - CDQuest - Tower Records

- Great Music - cdUSA - CheckOut.com

Clothes

- Banana Republic - Express Fashion - Lands' End - DKNY - Nautica Jeans

- Nike - Lee Jeans - Arnold Hatters, Inc. - Elegance LTD

Toys

- ToysRUs.com (toys; electronic games)
- eToys

Food/Flowers/Chocolates/Beverages

- 1-800-FLOWERS
- TasteOfWine

News & Media

News Publications

Magazines, Editorials, Opinions, Pundits

Business/Financial News

Note: See the business/finance/banking section for more resources.

Computer-Related

Companies (get support, sales, drivers, etc.)

Operating Systems & Emulation

Where to Download Software and Drivers

Repositories and Directories

Windows and DOS Software

Linux and UNIX Client Software

Macintosh Client-Side Software

Multi-Platform Server Software

Description: Software here compiles on or is available in binary for many different OSes. UNIX softward will most likely compile on MacOS 10.x Server.
- Apache Software Foundation
- ConferenceRoom (commerical IRC server)
- JSentry Proxy (UNIX and Windows)
- Darwin Streaming Server (Internet radio)
- mod_ssl (free Apache SSL implementation)

Windows Server Software

- Internet Information Server (Windows NT)
- Serv-U FTP Server (Windows shareware)

UNIX & Linux Server Software

- thttpd - AOLServer - BNC (UNIX IRC proxy) - SquirrelMail

- Bahamut (IRC server) - Eggdrop (help here) - fnord (small HTTPD)

- Sendmail (e-mail server; UNIX freeware)
- OpenSSH (secure replacement for telnet)
- gShield (GPL Linux proxy server)
- ADJE Web Mail (PERL Web e-mail interface)
- OpenSSL (open source encryption algorithm)
Note: GPL (GNU Public Liscense) software is software that is released under a liscense making it free to distribute, in binary and source code form, and use provided any modifications you make be made public with source code. See the GNU Web site for more information.

Macintosh Server Software

- 4D WebStar (commercial Web server)
- Interaction (commercial Web server)