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Quickfound.net's Vimeo channel features documentary, educational & training
films which have been improved with both audio and video noise reduction.

 

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  Internet Service Providers: Free Wifi Hotspots

Hotspot Locations is a database of free 802.11 wireless Internet access "hotspots" around the world.

  Internet Connections

High Speed Internet gives help with your cable modem, and compares DSL and cable modem performance.

Speed Guide gives optimum Windows registry settings for cable modem and DSL.

  Internet Security, Information, & Privacy

Shields UP! will (for free) quickly check the security of your computer's connection to the Internet, and let you know if your computer is susceptible to invasion by "crackers". It will also tell you your IP number.

My IP will instantly display your "IP number" (your Internet Protocol address), a series of 3 or 4 groups of numbers constituting your address for routers on the Internet. This is of particular importance if you are using a cable modem.

  Internet Search & Search Engine Information

Research Buzz reports on the Internet research world, providing updates on search engines, new data managing software, browser technology, large compendiums of information, Web directories, and almost anything a reference librarian might find useful.

Search Engine Watch is a guide to search engines, including a free area with search engine facts, status reports, and links.

Traffick.com is a site dedicated to news and information about major web portal sites.

  Search for People

People Finder: WhitePages.com search allows you to look up people's phone numbers, addresses, and email addresses.

Infobel'sTelephone Directory on the Web links to US and non-US phone directories.

Search CIA documents previously released under the Freedom of Information Act at the CIA: FOIA Search Page

  Search for Industrial Products

First published in 1893 as America's original industrial directory, MacRAE'S BLUE BOOK is a buyer's list of 500,000 industrial products from 120,000 industrial companies.

  Internet Portals

AOL
Bing (MSN)
DMOZ is dead, but archived here.
Excite
Google
Lycos
Microsoft Network (MSN)
RefDesk
Yahoo killed their directory in 2014.

  Internet Help and Internet History

Getting started: Internet 101 - Newbie.org - RefDesk: Internet Help Links

Internet Valley History Is an online book covering the history of the Internet and the WWW.

Living Internet History Internet history, including the famous 1945 article on Memex, by Vannevar Bush.

Internet Society's Histories of the Internet is a list of good links, including Hobbes' Internet Timeline, which presents the history of the Internet in a timeline.

The ARPANET Archive contains "memoranda, interview notes, periodicals, papers, and other materials documenting the development of the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (Arpanet) of the US Department of Defense." ARPANET was the ancestor of the Internet.

  Internet Statistics

The Nature of Markets on the World Wide Web, a study from Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center indicates that 0.1% of web sites receive 32% of website visits. The study must be downloaded (free), in postscript or Adobe .pdf format.

Netcraft Secure Server Stats allows you to find out what server platform any public web site is using, and get overall server popularity ratings. Also, you can get email notice whenever a URL you specify is changed.

Internet Topology is a semi-geographical Internet routing tree map, from the Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis.
 

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