Search Engines and Information Sites:

• Yahoo! (Web index and search engine)
• DejaNews (okay, Google) - USENET Search Engine
• DogPile (Web meta-search engine)
• Google (Web search engine)
• OneLook (Dictionary search engine)
• whatis.com (Technical Dictionary)
• acronymfinder.com (Decodes Acronyms of All Kinds)
• SuperLinux Encyclopedia (formerly known as Gary's Encyclopedia, a nice Linux/BSD/UNIX Resource)
• Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Free online dictionaries, encyclopedia, thesaurus
• Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2002.
• Harvard Classics Online!
• Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
• Information Please: On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, Atlas
• SparkNotes Study Guides Online

General News Sites

• NewsHub (Headlines)
• Yahoo News
• CNN
• New York Times
• Chicago Sun-Times
• Chicago Tribune
• BBC News
• Toronto Star
• India Times
• News India-Times
• Sydney Morning Herald
• News 24 (South Africa)
• Arab News
• Jerusalem Post
• International Herald Tribune
• Minneapolis Star Tribune
• St. Paul Pioneer Press
• Twin Cities Public Television (Twin Cities Channel 2/17)
• Channel 4000 (Twin Cities News)
• WCCO (Twin Cities Channel 4 [CBS])
• KSTP (Twin Cities Channel 5 [ABC])
• KMSP (Twin Cities Channel 9 [FOX])
• KARE (Twin Cities Channel 11 [NBC])
• WFTC (Twin Cities Channel 29 [UPN])

Tech News Sites

• NewsHub (Daily technical headlines)
• Slashdot (Daily techie-centric headlines/discussion)
• Ars Technica (Tech News, Online Forums)
• SiliconValley.com (Tech news site)
• OSNews.Com (Daily OS-related news/forums)
• OS/2 eZine (Monthly OS/2 Newsletter)
• VOICE Newsletter (Monthly OS/2 Newsletter)
• OS/2 CONNECT (Monthly OS/2 Newsletter)
• Linux Today (Daily Linux headlines)
• Enterprise Linux Today (Daily Linux headlines)
• Linux Weekly News (Weekly Linux news summary)
• Linux Gazette (Monthly Linux Newsletter)
• Linux Magazine (Monthly Linux Newsletter)
• Linux Journal (Monthly Linux Newsletter)
• BSD Today (Daily BSD headlines)
• Daemon News (Monthly BSD Newsletter)
• freebsdzine.org (Monthly FreeBSD Newsletter)
• BeNews (Daily BeOS News Site)
• The Register (Controversial Tech News Site)
• Tasty Bits from the Technology Front

PC Hardware/Software Shopping Sites

• eBay
• uBid
• PriceWatch
• StreetPrices
• Pricegrabber
• Computer Geeks
• PC Surplus Online
• Cyberguys! Online
• Computer Surplus Outlet
• Retrobox.com
• General Nanosystems
• Affordable Computers
• Discount PC
• PC Liquidator
• NewEgg
• Tiger Direct
• Refurbished Store
• Refurbished Depot
• Dirt Cheap Drives

Important Sites You MUST Visit!

• Internet Society (ISOC) All About The Internet: History of the Internet
• Hobbes' Internet Timeline
• Google's Announcement of the USENET 20-year Archive (with links to some postings of historical interest)
• Jargon File Resource
• Zen and the Art of the Internet v1.0
• A Taste of Computer Security
• The Internet Archive (home of the Wayback Machine)
• TEXTFILES.COM (old BBS Text File Archive) Archive
• TinyURL.Com - Shrink long URLs for posting in email/newsgroups
• TPC.INT's Remote Printing Service (send FAXES via the web/e-mail)
• What's the plural of `virus`???
• Common Errors in English
• The Online Books Page
• Web Page Backward Compatibility Viewer
• The W3C Markup Validation Service
• English Measurements
• The Great Pop v.s Soda Controversy
• Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide
• Dihydrogen Monoxide - DHMO Homepage
• The Principia Discordia
• The Official Church of the SubGenius Web Site
• Oh my God, there's an axe in my head! No, really...
• The T.W.I.N.K.I.E.S. Project