Chat/ICQ type programs

Internet Service Providers

• Providers of Commercial Internet Access (POCIA)
• Internet Providers
• thedirectory - Internet Access/Service Providers - Web Presence Providers - Bulletin Board Systems
• The List (Internet Service Providers)
• Pittsburgh Area Internet Service Providers
• Peng and Penggy AOL clients for Linux

magazines

IEEE Internet Computing Online

College E-Mail Addresses

Netizens Netbook

E-Mail

• Email File Encoding Formats
• Sendmail-ish programs for Unix
• Email readers
  • Af Home Page an email client for Unix
  • Mail Software for Unix
  • Combined news and mail readers -- cross-platform
  • The IMAP Connection
  • IMAP Products
  • IMAP clients for Unix
  • FAD List a list of From addresses that have been used for Spamming
  • What You Can Do To Fight Spam
  • Direct E-mail Marketing Association
  • Stop Junk Email
• Email References
• Free Email, general free e-mail services: THE FREE SITE
• Open Directory index of free-email resources
• MAPS, the Mail Abuse Prevention System combats junk e-mail by creating a blacklist of ISPs who are not taking sufficient efforts to block junk e-mail from originating on their sites.
• A comparison of IMAP service providers

Mailing lists

• The Mail Archive
• Hyppo Mailing List Archive
• eScribe Mailing List Archive
• Free Mailing-lists
  • ONElist is closed
  • eGroups free mailing lists--adds ads to messages
  • Coollist (adds ads to messages)
  • VP Mail another service that adds ads
  • Topica adds ads
  • Openprojects.net provides free mailing-lists (and other services) to open-source projects.
  • an index of free mailing list providers
• Liszt, the mailing list directory
• "Reply-To" Munging Considered Harmful why mailing-lists shouldn't modify the "Reply-to" header

List of WWW Archie Services

A WWW-Finger Gateway that automatically searches a database of small images

Garbo Mirror Site List

Trove--a project to create an open distributed archiving system for online software distribution that can act as a replacement for Sunsite, SimTel, or other large FTP archives

Netnews/Usenet

• News Software
  • News readers
• dejanews
• Usenet Info Center Launch Pad
• Liszt of Newsgroups
• Peering
  • Usenet-se.net peering page
  • Usenet.com peering page
  • peering site at jgaa.com
• Public Newsservers
  • Free Usenet News Servers
  • Newsserver searchservice searches a database of open NNTP servers to find which ones carry the newsgroup you want
  • Free NNTP (News) servers
  • NewzBot contains a list of public NNTP servers as well as general information about Usenet. Also allows you to search the list of news servers
• Tim Pierce: News hacking
• Newsclient posting statistics
• Leafnode, an NNTP server for small sites
• RFC977, the RFC for NNTP
• RFC1036 the RFC specifying the format for Usenet messages
• Usenet Article Standard Update (usefor) A project to create a new protocol for Usenet article formats
• another page about the usefor group
• A Rant About Usenet
• How to Write a Good Newgroup Message a FAQ from alt.config

Internet Society Home Page

The homepage of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

The Internet International Ad Hoc Comittee

IOPS.ORG an organization for internet providers

The Society for Electronic Access (SEA)

The Internet Software Consortium

The DOS users guide to the Internet

DOS_INTERNET FILES, INFORMATION, AND LINKS

FAQ: MS-DOS Applications for Internet Use

The World Wide Web

• Web Browsers
• Web Indexes, Best of the Web, Worst of the Web, Weirdest of the web, etc...

Xanadu, a description of the perfect hypertext system

Internet related software for Unix

The Internet Archive archives the internet for scholarly purposes

Linux Router Project a project to make a one-disk version of Linux that acts as a router

Blacklist of Internet Advertisers

FTP search

Welcome to NetForward

Free Email Accounts

NetAddress: Signup

A webpage that contains a lot of information about free services, including free email accounts and email-forwarding services.

The Three Rivers Free-Net

Allwhois a web whois interface

DNS

• RegisterFREE
• Welcome to the New Domain Name Game Page!
• The story of how someone registered fucking.com
• WebWizWP Web Based NSLOOKUP
• nslookup service from Orion Online
• IPERDOME, a company that provides alternate top-level domains

Ham Radio Email

Tvdog's Internet Archive a guide to connecting a DOS computer to the internet

FAQ: MS-DOS Applications for Internet Use

The FDISK.COM DOS Internet Pages

RFC index at faqs.org

RFCs at rfc-editor.org