Information on World Wide Web and Internet

Contents

• News on WWW and Internet: What's new, Newsgroups and Mailing Lists
• Indices
• Introductions to WWW and Internet
• Cyberspace and Hypernetwork Projects
• Internet Server Indices, including World-Wide Servers, Japanese Servers and Gopher Servers
• WWW Tools, including Browsers, Servers, Search Engines and Robots, Proxy, Caching and Replication including Delegate, Mailing List Tools, and so on.
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• Conferences on WWW or Internet
• Research Papers on WWW
• Icon Collections
• Colors and Wallpapers
• Internet Businesses and Shopping
• Schools and Education Using WWW and Internet, including some information on K-12 Project.
• Miscellaneous

News on WWW and Internet

What's New

• What's New With NCSA Mosaic and the WWW
  • The Archive Home Page at NCSA
  • The Archive Home Page at Netscape Communications (almost the same thing as above)
• Netsurfer -- An E-zine
• What's New in Japan
  • English version, including Backnumbers
  • Japanese version, including Backnumbers
• Web News Center in Web Word -- The Web Word is an WWW-related online journal. (August to September 1994 Only!)

Newsgroups

• A List of Newsgroups and Their Archives should be here...
• A newsgroup for WWW-related Announcements
  • Its Archive
  • Charter of comp.infosystems.www.announce
• A newsgroup for WWW Resource Providers
• A newsgroup for WWW Users
• A newsgroup for Miscellaneous WWW Information
• A Japanese newsgroup for WWW (FJ)
• A Japanese newsgroup for WWW (TNN)
• A BITNET newsgroup for WWW

Mailing Lists

• Searchers
  • Search for Mailing Lists
  • Searching for Resources on the Internet Email Discussion Groups
• Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists (FTP version)
• A List of Mailing Lists on USENET including Newsgroups
• A List of Mailing Lists in Japan
• An ML Robot using a shell account

Indices for Information on WWW and Internet

WWW Information

• Yahoo Server: World Wide Web
• Information about the World-Wide Web at CIX
• WWW: Background Information at NCSA
• Starting Points for Internet Exploration at NCSA, including Web Overview, Web Project, Other Web Documents, InterNIC InfoGuide, NCSA Mosaic Home Page, and so on.
• SIGWEB United Kingdom and Ireland -- Special Interest Group on the World Wide Web
• MCLI's ``Hot Links'' to the Web and Starting Points for Exploration
• Information on Mosaic, the Web, and the Net by Todd Kaufmann, including WWW, Mosaic, Internet, and HTML and HTTP. (The last one may be useful.)
• Knossopolis Hotlist, including WWW Tools, Resources, Publications, Art on the WWW, Commercial Sites, and so on.
• WWW Index
• WWW Technical Documents (in Japanese), including many statistical information by T. Futagami
• WWWW Manuals In Japanese
• World-Wide Web and CERN -- Historical Issues
• CyberStacks -- using the Library of Congress classification scheme (experimental)

Gopher Information

• Gopher at EINet
• Gopher FAQ (in Japanese)

General Internet Information

• Yahoo Server: Internet
• Information about the Internet at CIX

Introductions to WWW and Internet

WWW Introductions in English

• FAQs of WWW
  • A FAQ in HTML in English
    • The Original Copy
    • Its Mirror in GLOCOM (Japan) -- Unfortunately, this may be old!
    • A Secondary Copy (very old version!)
  • Another FAQ in HTML
  • WWW Security FAQ
• Other FAQs: FTP? and FTP2?
• The World Wide Web for Dummies at MIT, including ``Your Very Own Homepage''
• WWW Primer
• Entering the World-Wide Web: A Guide to Cyberspace
  • Structured Version: The Guide in SunSITE Japan, The Guide in EIT
  • Older Plain Version at University of Hawaii
• A Short Index for Beginners to the Web
• WWW Specification: Understanding the Web
• TEACHING AND PUBLISHING IN THE WORLD WIDE WEB, -- `` This paper is a brief introduction to the knowledge needed by professionals in any field who would like to extend their reach by distributing information through computer networks.''
• Welcome to the World Wide Web! -- Tutorial slides by Mark Maimone
• WWW -- The Glossy Brochure

WWW Introductions in Japanese

• FAQ of WWW
  • HTML Version in Japanese
    • A Secondary Copy (maybe older)
    • Another Copy (very old)
    • Another Copy (very old)
• Explanations of WWW in Japanese
• WWW Introduction by T. Takada
• What is WWW? (for SFC, Keio University)

Internet Introductions in English

• EFF's Guide to the Internet (Old name: Big Dummy's ...):
  • In NTT Japan (HTML version)
    • EFF's: Table of Contents, Commands, Suffixes & Tools and General Index
    • The Unofficial Smiley Dictionary
  • In SunSITE Japan (TexInfo version)
  • In Germany (HTML Version)
  • The HTML Version Archive, and Its Home and Its Index
• Zen and the Art of the Internet: A Beginner's Guide to the Internet
• Internet Introduction at NLM (National Library of Medicine), including Evolution of the Internet, ...
• Surfing the Internet by J. A. Polly (1992, Non-hypertext)
• The Hitchhikers Guide to the Internet by Ed Krol (1987, Non-hypertext)
• THE WHOLE INTERNET USERS' GUIDE & CATALOG -- An Extract: This or This
• A Cyberpreneur's Guide to the Internet

Internet Introductions in Japanese

• About Internet
• Introduction to Computer Network World at Kouchi University, including brief introductions to Lan, WAN, Internet, WWW, etc.

Cyberspace and Hypernetwork Projects

• A MOO-Based Collaborative Hypermedia System for WWW
• HSJ-- A Virtual College (Heisei Matsushita-Son Juku)
• VRML
  • VRML Specification, Implementation, etc.
  • VRML FAQ
  • VRML FAQ in Japanese
  • InterVista Technology Page, including links to VRML Specifications, Archives, Repository, ...
  • VRML Browsers and Viewers
• NII: National Information Infrastructure: Agenda for Action
  • Table of Contents
  • Vice President Gore's Prepared Remarks on the NII, 12-21-93
• Intelligent Information Infrastructure Project at MIT
• Toward Hypernet at COARA
• The Third Media -- Impacts of Internet Future Society --, by T. Tsutsui (in Japanese)
• WebChat -- ``Live chat via the Web has arrived, and is quickly evolving!''
• SIMON: An Experiment on Building Global WWW Map from small maps written by users.
  • What is SIMON?
• Information Sharing Project in SFC, Keio University -- Including Philosophy, Usage of CGI and Form, What is MOO?, A MOO Client, etc.
  • The Description in Japanese
  • Its Summary in English
• GLOCOM
  • What's New: In English and In Japanese
  • Commentary on Multimedia by Aoyagi
  • 情報化による地域社会の変容と新たな政治参加形式
  • Information Revolution in the USA, Chap. 1, mentioning the Problems of Past Information Revolution, including disprovement on productivity, argued by Forester
  • A Japanese Perspective on the Significance of the Information Revolution by Shumpei Kumon
  • Inforum Home Page
    • The Center for Global Communications (GLOCOM) Announces a New Inforum Project on the Internet: In English and In Japanese
    • Information Posting, Collection and Management Using Internet by S. Anderson, T. Kimura and Y. Yamauchi (in Japanese)
• A View of Multi-Media by Nomura Research Institute in Nikkei
  • Japanese Home Page of NRI
  • English Home Page of NRI
• PRUG: Packat Radio User's Group
  • Its FTP Server
• DLnet: Digital Library Network at University of Library and Information Science, Japan -- Including introduction to WAIS and WWW, ...
  • Main Page (?) In English and In Japanese
  • Home Page
  • Digital Library Workshop (in Japanese)
    • Programs and Papers
    • Unreadable secondary copy of a paper (1st WS)
  • Digital Library Journal (workshop information only)
• Open Environment Corp., including EMail World, Mobile World, WebWorld, ...
• Virtual Town Collection by C. Sato (accessible only in TRC)
• Internet Talk Radio
• MUD Pages: Pages on WWW about Multi-User Domains, which includes subvariants MUSH, MOO, MUCK, LP, Diju, and so forth (L. Leong at U. Penn.).
• New Fiction -- Author Readings -- ``LOVE Enter is a love story set in Paris and New Orleans and was just named the winner of the 1993 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction.''
• Internet World Congress on Biomedical Scinence '94

Internet Server Indices

World-Wide WWW Servers

• J-Link's Link -- YellowPage -- (in Japanese)
• World Wide Web (at white.nosc.mil)
• Planet Earth Home Page
• Yahoo Server at Stanford by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang -- It is very good!
  • The Untimely Death of Yahoo, or how the double-whammy of Web architecture and information retrieval will do Yahoo in, by Louis B. Rosenfeld
• EINet (with search)
• Server Lists in www.w3.org
  • A Meta Catalogue of Virtual Libraries
  • The WWW Virtual Library -- a subject catalogue
  • CERN Geographical (447kB!) (A Secondary Copy)
  • CERN Server List -- sorted by locations
  • Special Internet Connections by Scott Yanoff, including Agriculture, Aviation, Biology, ...
• GNN (Global News Network) Whole Internet Catalog gnn.interpath.net, nearnet.gnn.com, and more mirror sites are available.
• Clearinghouse for Subject-Oriented Internet Resource Guides
  • HTML Versions
  • Gopher Version
  • Its home page
• CYBERSIGHT, including Graffiti Wall, Enigma, Adventures, The Corner, Hangman, Trivia and Polls, and Friendly Links
• A Map
• The Spider's Web
• WWW Server List by W. Wong in EIT.
• Yahoo Server: Reference: Indices to Web Documents
• WWW Server List by Nathan Torkington
• Inter-Links Internet Access
• Project DA-CLOD: Categorical List
  • Detailed Categorical List
  • Its home
  • Search
• Cyber Sight -- ``The Information Holline for On-line Hipsters!!'', including Art, Fun, Noise, Leisure, ...
• WWW Index
• Web Wanderer
• John Collins' Home Page

WWW Servers in Japan

• Server List by Areas and What's New at NTT
  • English version of the List and What's New
  • Japanese version of the List and What's New
  • WAVE Search -- Search ``What's New'' in NTT (by Sony)
• WWW Virtual Library in JAPAN
• WWW Home Server Guide in Japan by JICST (Robot-based)
• WWW-server in Japan from Coara (from the Internet Magazine)
• Clickable WWW Map for Japan
• An Index of Personal Home Pages (in Japan): this or this (Mirrors)
• InfoNavi by infoweb
• NetPlaza by meshnet
• Japanese Open Yellowpage: this or this
• Search Desk
• Sun Denshi Server Map

Gopher Servers

• World-Wide Gopher Servers: A List
• Gopher Servers in Japan
• Gopher Entries for Clients in Japan: NIC or NCC

Miscellaneous

• Internet Resources Meta-Index including WWW, Telnet, FTP, etc.
• Internet Resource Index by Organizations, and Its Japanese version, including WWW, Gopher and FTP servers, but this is out-dated.
• Internet Service List (too old version!)
• Internet Resource List by K. Hughes in EIT.
• The World Lecture Hall at U. Texas Austin
• LaRC Hotlist
• Y. Mizuno's Hotlist
• Special Internet Connections by Scott Yanoff

WWW/Internet Tools

Indices

• Internet Tools Summary
• Tool list at CERN
• Macintosh WWW Development Resources
• Macintosh Web Programs and Utilties
• Internet Tools Summary
  • Highly-structured version: Home Page and Table of Contents
  • ''Whole list in one file'' version
• Netsurfer Tools

Browsers

Servers

• Yahoo Server: World Wide Web: HTTP Servers
• WWW Servers Comparison Chart
• NCSA httpd ``is a HTTP/1.0 compatible server for making hypertext and other documents available to Web browsers.''
  • NCSA httpd for Windows
• Apache
  • Home page
  • A Mirror in Japan
    • Distribution Directory
    • Linux Binary Distribution Directory
• CERN Httpd
  • Linux binary: An archive site
• MacHTTP
  • MacHTTP: A World Wide Web Server for the Macintosh
  • MacHTTP at ARPP
  • MacHTTP FAQ Documentation: Frequently Asked Questions
• Spinning the Web: Setting Up World Wide Web Servers by James Powell
• WWW Server Software at CERN
• Tcl/Tk-based WWW Server
  • In MIT
  • Jungle at Newcastle, UK

Search Engines and Robots for WWW and Internet

The Agent page contains information on intelligent agents for filtering or collecting information on the Internet.

Proxy, Caching and Replication

• Propagation, Replication and Caching, W3C
• Indices: Yahoo Server: World Wide Web
  • Gateways
  • Caching
• Delegate -- Kanji display for MacWeb and Other Browsers
  • What is the DeleGate?
    • A brief description
  • "DeleGate" Proxy server by Katsuhiko Momoi -- Part of the Netscape Documents
  • Public Delegate Access
    • A List of Delegate Servers (in Japanese)
    • Public Delegate Access (in Japanese)
    • Delegate is also available at Osaka University.
• Application-Specific Proxy Servers as HTTP Stream Transducers
• ``Mail-to'' Gateway
  • The WWW Mail Gateway 1.3
  • About the WWW Mail Gateway
• Mailing List WWW Gateways
  • LWGate
  • MailServ
• News to WWW Gateways (NNTP-HTML Gateways)
  • A Gateway in University of Tokyo (in Japanese)
  • Gateway program in perl
  • What is Local News Exchange?
• tis: Trusted Information Systems, Inc.
  • Firewall FAQ
• Socks
  • Socks and Socks-related Items at NEC
    • FAQ
    • Mosaic 2.0 Socks Patch and other patches...
    • Socks USENIX Paper (in PS)
  • Socks 5 -- `` C&C Software Technology Center (CSTC) of NEC Systems Lab has made available a version of SOCKS, a package for running Internet clients from behind firewalls without breaching security requirements, that includes a suitably modified version of Mosaic for X 2.0.''
• JANUS - Internet Firewall Server
• MacProxy+ -- Proxy HTTP Server with Code Conversion Function for Macintosh (in Japanese)
• Tools through Firewalls: rtelnet, rftp, rfinger (source code)
• Proxy: See Servers

Mailing List Tools

• Mail Archive Server software list
• Mailing List Management Software FAQ: At UU.Net and At GRFN.ORG
• Majordomo
  • Majordomo FAQ
  • Majordomo Locker -- including a FAQ list, user's guide, owner's guide, etc.
  • Majordomo mail list and archive site
  • Majordomo List Owner's Guide
  • Our automated mail-list server... -- A Majordomo tutorial
  • Majordomo Instructions
• Listserv
  • LISTSERV User Guide
  • Listserv List Owner's Survival Guide
  • UNIX ListServer version 6.0 -- Preliminary User's Guide --
  • Fact Sheet - LISTSERV
  • Litserv for Unix -- An Overview
  • Another Listserv (Italian Listserv)
  • LISTSERV
  • How to Subscribe to a List Server
• IIJ Mailing List Server Service (Japanese)

Miscellaneous Tools

• Mirroring tools
  • Webcopy (at Fujitsu)
• HTMLCon: HTML to ASCII Conversion Utility (for DOS)
  • FTP
• HTTP Tools -- ``a file transfer utility over HTTP/1.0 using PUT and GET methods''
• w3new -- ``Creates a What's New list of http: URL's'' from hotlists or HTML documents.
• Statistical Tools
  • wwwstat: ``The wwwstat program will process a sequence of NCSA httpd_1.2 (or later) access_log files and output a log summary in HTML format suitable for publishing on your web.''
  • The Method of Counting Usage Statistics for the Beer Page
• Business Tools for Internet/WWW -- See this.
• HTML Tools: Analyzers, Filters, and others -- See Tools section.
• URL-minder -- ``keeps track of resources on the World Wide Web, and sends you e-mail whenever your personally registered resources change''
  • URL-minder FAQ
• wwwcount

HyperText Markup Language (HTML)

Conferences on WWW, Internet and Hypermedia

Research Papers on WWW

• WWW Research by Liam Relihan, including
  • Papers and Abstracts
  • Specifications and RFCs
  • Statistics, Surveys, etc.
  • Meetings, Discussions and Working Groups
  • Interesting Collections and Sites
  • Bibliographies
• SIGWEB
  • A List of Papers by SIGWEB
  • Yahoo Server: World Wide Web: Special Interest Groups - SIGWEB
• Workshop on Internet Survey Methodology and Web Demographics, 1/29-30/96, W3C
• CommerceNet/Nielsen Internet Demographics Survey
• GVU's 2nd WWW User Survey: Home Page
• WWW user survey results by Mika Rissa & Co.
• See International WWW Conference Papers.
• See Search Engine page for papers on search engines.
• See Browsers page for papers on browsers.

Icon Collections

• Yahoo Server: Icons
• Icon Life
• Icon Library
• GTool
  • Buttons
• Web Designer
  • A Gift of Bullets from Web Designer
• Icon Browser from Italy
• Yahoo Server: Index of Icon Collections
• Information on Making Images Transparent

• Fefe's Transparent GIF Maker
• A Collection of Ball Icons and Other Icons
• Some useful items for HTML pages -- Bullets
• Rutgers University Icons, Buttons and Logos
  • Secondary Copy 1
  • Secondary Copy 2
• Anthohy's Icon Library (AIcons) and the Local Index of Descriptive Icon Sections
• Daniel's Icon Archive
• Icon Index from Rice University (Its Local Viewer)
• RWCP Icons

Colors and Wallpapers

• Color names of Netscape 2.0/3.0
  • Color Values
  • Color Samples
  • Color Test
• Color Names in Appendix of ``Cascading Style Sheets, level 1'' (W3C Working Draft)

Internet Business and Shopping

Schools and Education Using WWW and Internet

Schools using Internet

• Web-accessible Japanese Shools
  • CUE*Jr.: Junior High School attached to Chiba Univ. -- very simple graphical design but not bad.
  • Elementary School attached to Yamanashi Univ. (in Japanese)
• K-12: A List of WWW-accessible Elementary and Secondary Schools in USA
• Schools Online at Netmarket.Com, including Secondary Schools
• Millville School in Utah
• The Elementary School attached to Yamanashi University
  • WWW Server
  • Gopher Server, including children's works

Education using Internet

• An Index at NASA
• Kid's on the Web by Resolution Business Press

Miscellaneous

• PNG (Portable Network Graphics) Specification
• Organization of Information on Web
• URI, URL and URN
• Computer-Mediated Communication
• Electronic Cashes
• CommerceNet -- ``a non-profit consortium of organizations building an open, Internet-based infrastructure for electronic commerce!'' (A network of companies in Silicon Valley) -- See Electronic Cashes Page.

• The World Wide Web Journal No. 1 -- TOC
• Weblib -- ``WebLib is a system which allows you to create your own distributed, searchable, "virtual libraries" of documents on the World Wide Web.''
• Real Audio
• Serving Desktop Computers Using a Central Mail Server on an Internet -- POP and Other Protocols
• Setting-up Internet Environment on Windows NT (in Japanese)
• HyperContent, HyperJunk -- Hypertext theory as if the WWWeb matters --, by Jorn Barger
• Submit It! -- ``The fastest way to publicize your web site.''
• FAQ: How To Announce Your New Web Site
• Internet over Cable
  • Internet Connection Experiment by Tokyu CATV
  • Cisco Joins New Cable Forum Chartered to Deliver Advanced Services to Homes, Businesses, Cisco News, 10/28/94
  • IPng Requirements: a cable television industry viewpoint, Internet Draft
• Eòlas, A Company that Supports Client/Server Software Systems on the Internet
• WWW User Enquate Result (in Japan) (by CSJ)
• WWW by telnet
  • gan.ncc.go.jp (login as ``www'')
• HallowNet Toyama Report on New Generation Info. Infrastructure (in Japanese)
• Low-Rent Backlinks -- ``A modest proposal for backward linking on the Web.''
• RFC: Internet Request For Comments
• WWPing Form Page -- a form for "pinging" WWW Servers.
• Games Using WWW
  • Conway's Life using Fill-out Forms at Network Systems Laboratory, DEC
  • TicTacToes
    • A Two Player Version
• Who's Who on the Internet -- a list of home pages submitted by the authors
• Internet Interviews, including
  • Aleksandar Totic, Netscape
  • John W. Hardin, MacWeb
  • The future of the World Wide Web
  • ...
• A distributed project documentation manager for HTML documents and the World-Wide Web -- Preliminary report and proposal by David Knowles
• Internet-related Japanese Laws by K. Inoue (in Japanese)
• MIME, the Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extensions ``is a freely available specification that offers a way to interchange text in languages with different character sets, and multi-media e-mail among many different computer systems that use Internet mail standards.`` (From MIME FAQ)
• Yahoo Server: World Wide Web
  • Communication
  • Information and Documentation
• Executing Shell Scripts Inside Mosaic
• Web Word -- The Web Word is an WWW-related online journal.
  • Issues
  • What's New in Web Word
  • Guide to Web Terminology
• General FAQs
  • A Collection of FAQs
  • A FAQ List at Ohio State University
  • A Shorter FAQ List at U. Florida
  • Computer-related FAQs at Sparco.Com
  • A FAQ List by/for/in Japanese
  • A FAQ Archive (at Chiba University)
  • news.answers Keyword Search
• Collections of Netnews Documents (in Japanese)
• How to Read/Send Mails (in Japanese): Introduction and Advanced Techniques
• FJ
  • A FJ Home Page, including A FAQ List
    • Newsgroup Management Protocol
  • How to Walk Around fj.*
• JPNIC
  • Document List
  • Info at Kyushu U.
• Introduction to Computer Networks for Researchers by K. Harigaya
• Indiana University's UCS Knowledge Base -- Searching Database of Computer-related Questions
• The Best of the Web
• U.S. Geological Survey
• Yukihiko Yoshida in SFC, Keio University
• Virtual Library in Japan (inaccessible?)
• WDB - A Web Interface to Sybase
• John Gotts' Home Page (Its Alternative Address), including
  • The Internet Underground
• Telecom Information Resources on the Internet
• Robert Stone and His ``Resume Project''
• Network Communication Design (NCD)
• IRC: Internet Relay Chat
  • The IRC Library, including IRC Primer, FAQ, ...
  • IRC Related Resources on the Internet
• GNET -- an archive of papers relating to the Internet in the less developed parts of the world.
• TRC WWW Environment (TRC only!)
• INTERNET GROWING PAINS - By Andrew Lawrence, from Power PC News
• Multimedia 200X -- currently ``taking a short break''
• CyberWare Dispatch by Brock N. Meeks -- ``Very high quality coverage of the Internet and cyberspace.'' (From Internet Press 1.3)
• The InterNIC InfoGuide
• The Internet Index -- Statistics of the Internet
• B.K. DeLong's Bookmarks
• Useless WWW Pages, which contains itself
• http://www.rwcp.or.jp/ Access Statistics
  • Recent Statistics
  • Archive
  • Statistics of Kanada's Pages
• Conference Rooms by IQuest
• InterNetNews HTML manual pages
• WebWalk Project
• Measuring the Web with Lycos
• Internet-related URLs in Japan by Yamana (in Japanese)
• How to Publish on the Internet