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RESOURCES ON THE WEB FOR IT

Dictionaries & Directories Date Last Visited
whatis?com A good place to start on research in the world of information technology. Great for finding out what the techies mean. Also has a good list of file extension names. 1 Dec 2000
eAmnesia.com One of the best DNS lookup sites I've found so far. 1 Dec 2000
List of whois servers Gives the status of the servers. 17 Jan 2001

SPAM & Hoax Resources Date Last Visited
Urban Legends Reference Pages Maintained by Barbara and David P. Mikkelson of The San Fernando Valley Folklore Society. 1 Dec 2000
CIAC Internet Hoax and Chain Letter pages Run by the US DOE CIAC. 1 Oct 2001
Slamming Spamming Protocol for handling SPAM. 1 Oct 2001
[email protected] Federal Trade Commission address for reporting SPAM that originates from US companies acording to the FTC Consumer Complaint Form. 23 Nov 2001
Internet Scambusters Aside from a catalog of scams, it has a free newsletter. 28 Apr 2002

Virus World Date Last Visited
CIAC The Computer Incident Advisory Capability is run by the US Department of Energy. 1 Oct 2001
Datafellows Anti-virus company database. 1 Oct 2001
McAfee Anti-virus company database. 1 Oct 2001
Symantec Anti-virus company database. 1 Oct 2001
Virus Bulletin 4 Mar 2002
WildList Organization International 4 Mar 2002

Shareware/Freeware Download Sites Date Last Visited
ZDNet's Library Good site with the search result list showing ratings, popularity and available OS formats of software. Price information included with detailed description of the software. 2000
tucows The big guy for downloads with mirror sites in many countries including Singapore. Not always the best site though. 2000
CNet download.com 2000
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