Macintosh -- A Subject Catalogue

Contents

Indices and Introductions

• Internet Resources for Macintosh Support at University of Washington
• Macintosh Information Sources at Nexor
  • Mac Software Catalog
• MuON Info-Mac Selection -- Selection of Softwares Introduced in Info-Mac Digest (in Japanese)
• The Well Connected Mac, containing Macintosh FAQ lists, Macintosh Software on the Net, Macintosh Information Sources, Reviews of Macintosh Hardware, Software and Books, Periodicals, Mailing Lists, Newsgroups, Vendor Information, and Other WEB sites
• Macintosh Resources by Robert Lentz
  • Network Resources from Apple
  • Macintosh Software Resources
• Macintosh Index in Internet Computer Index
• The ULTIMATE Macintosh

Documentation

FAQs

• Macintosh-related FAQs
• FAQs in Japanese
  • fj.sys.mac.FAQ:
    • Original textual version (7/15/94) and Its Parent Directory
    • An HTML version (added markup only) and Another version (with some addition)
    • At Sony CSL
  • Kanji Talk 7 FAQ by S. Kaneko
  • PowerBook Mailing List FAQ

Miscellaneous Documents

• Technical Notes
• Inside Macintosh, stating that ``reference sections will be available online and can be searched with a forms-capabable browser (Spring 95).''
• Developer's Notes -- ``Detailed hardware and software information.''
• Technology Overviews -- ``OpenDoc, PowerPC, and more.''

Newsgroups

• comp.binaries.mac
  • Archive at IIJ -- No index, very inconvenient!
    • Index
    • Volume 93
    • Volume 94
• fj.binaries.mac
  • Archive at IIJ -- No index, very inconvenient!
    • Index
    • Volume 93
    • Volume 94
• comp.sys.mac.announce
  • Its Archive
• comp.sys.mac.digest
  • Its Archive
• Other Newsgroups
  • A list in the Internet Computer Index
  • A list by Y. K.
• News Archives in support.apple.com, containing comp.protocols.appletalk, comp.sys.mac.apps, -.comm, -.games, -.graphics, -.hardware, -.hypercard, -.misc, -.portable, -.system, newton.misc, and comp.unix.aux.

Macintosh Software

General

• See Macintosh (Home) Page and Softwares Page.

Macintosh Operating System

• MacOS Web
• System (7.5) Update
• KanjiTalk 7 (Japanese version of System 7)
  • Information on (KanjiTalk) System 7.5.5, 7.6, etc. (Japanese) -- Including ``pdating KT 7.3.3 to 7.5.5''
  • Complete Guide for Kanji-Talk 7.5.3
  • System 7.5.3 Conflict Report (Japanese)
  • Kanji Talk 7.5.1
  • What to do after installing KanjiTalk 7
  • See this for KT7 FAQ.
• Bug Patches
  • How to find System 7.5 Update 1.0
  • Output Enablers home page
    • System 7.5 Updater patch for upclocked 7100/66 and 8100/100 machines
• Apple taps PCI power in Marconi OS upgrade (from MacWEEK)

Programming and Languages

• See Programming and Languages Page and Lisp Page
• Guide to Macintosh Programming, including Programming Languages, Programming Utilities, Code Resources, Internet Resources, Companies, Organizations, Books, Etc.
• Code Warrior Home Page -- the best program development environment for PowerMacs

Editors

• Editors and Editor Add-ons, including GNU Emacs (ver. 18)

Communication Software

• General
  • InterCon -- A provider of TCP/Connect II, InterPPP, Planet X, etc.
• Mail Readers
  • Eudora-J
    • FTP Sites: U. Tokyo, U. Hokkaido, and U. Toyama
    • Manual: Postcard Version, etc. and Japanese Version in HTML
• News Readers
  • Nuntius: A Freeware by Peter Speck
    • Nuntius Page: the Nuntius-Announce-L list.
    • Ver 2.0 from Cornel U., U. Washington or See Nuntius Page.
    • Source Code: Cornell U., U. Washington or See Nuntius Page.
  • NewsWatcher
    • At ftp.u-tokyo.ac.jp
    • At Tsukuba U.
    • AT Glocom
• Terminal Software
  • ComNifty
    • Software by FTP: At Nihon U., At Hokudai (maybe older), At Hokudai (very old?!), At Oita U. (very old?!)
    • Manual (old but current version): At Hokudai and At Oita U.
  • NinjaTerm: At Nihon U.
• PPP Connection
  • MacPPP: Ver. 2.0.1 and Ver. 2.1SD
  • Timers
    • PPP-floater
    • MacPPP Timer
  • Other Utilities
    • MacPPP Control
    • MacPPP Quickeys
    • PPP Report (may cause conflict?)
• CAP (Columbia AppleTalk Package)
  • FTP Sites in Japan: Kyoto Univ. (pl162), Kyushu Univ.. KDD (pl192)
  • FTP Sites in Other Countries: Rutgers, Munnari, DEC, UK
  • CAP60 Readme
• Netatalk -- An alternative to CAP
  • FAQ
  • FTP
• MIND: Macintosh Internet Name Daemon -- A Domain Name Server
  • MIND Home Page
  • MIND Home Page in Japanese at Miyazaki Univ.
  • FTP Sites: FTP (nothing.com!), FTP (sewanee), FTP (Riken)
• AFS
• WWW Browsers for Macintosh

Software Search Engines

• Info-Mac HyperArchive (an automatically generated hypertext interface to info-mac)
• Mac Software Catalog Search (for the Info Mac & U. Mich. Archives)
• U. Mich. Archive Search and Its home page
• Info-Mac WAIS Search
• MIDnet Search Engines (Not very new!)
  • By Keywords (Full Text)
  • By Title
  • By Author
  • All of Above (multi-field)

WWW and FTP Sites

Apple's Official WWW Server

• Home Page
• Home Directory
• Customer Support Information
  • Apple Technical Info Library with Search
• Macintosh Directory
  • Utilities, including DocViewer, HD SC Setup, Compatibility Checker, ...
  • Text-to-Speech Software
• Developer Services and Products
  Note: Look at the above Macintosh Directory first.
  • Tool Chest
    • Developer Utilities, including ResEdit
  • Utilities, including Disinfectant, Disk Copy, System Picker, ...
• QuickDraw GX Home page
• FAQs About This Site
• APDA Ordering Information

Apple's Other WWW/FTP Sites

• WWW.Apple.Com
• Support.Apple.Com (WWW)
• FTP.Apple.Com
• Cambridge.Apple.Com (FTP)
• FTP.Austin.Apple.Com
• Apple Japan Home Page
  • Product Information (incl. price list)
  • Power Applications in Japan

Info Mac Archive Page

U. Michigan Mac Archive

• Mirrors in Japan
  • At Hokudai
  • At IIJ (older?)
  • At U. Tokyo (older?)
• Michigan (Use only when mirrors are not available!)
  • WWW
  • FTP
  • Gopher
• U. Mich. Archive Search and Its home page

Miscellaneous

• The Mac Software Catalog at Nexor.
  • Mac Software Catalog Search
• Archives at OTS, University of Texas
  • Including some Apple's system files, ...
  • Good descriptions and good interface, but the archive size is limited.
• Internet resources for Macintosh support at Washington University
  • Useful Documentation
  • Japanese Computing on Macintosh
  • Non-Commercial Sites
  • Commercial Sites, including Apple, Adobe, ...

News on Macintosh and Power PC

Power PC News

• Keyword Search Engine

• APPLE LAUNCHES POWER MACINTOSHES AND UPGRADE CARDS including the first Power Mac Specifications
• DAYSTAR PLANS 68060 UPGRADE FOR 68040, 68030 MACINTOSHES
• APPLE PREVIEWS SYSTEM 7.5, READIES OPENDOC, COPELAND AND GERSHWIN
• APPLE PLANS FIVE NEW DESKTOP POWER MACS FOR Q1 of 1995
• POWERPC NATIVE SOFTWARE LIBRARY
• NATIVE POWER MACINTOSH SHAREWARE AND FREEWARE

News Releases on Macintosh

• New 68K emulator gearing up for PCI Macs (12/5/94)
• PPC allies unite on platform -- Exec reveals IBM to sell Mac OS in '96 (11/14/94)
• See this for news on Macintosh Common Lisp.

Magazines and Periodicals on Macintosh

• MACLIFE page (in Japanese) -- MACLIFE is a Japanese Macintosh Magazine.
  • Cross reference to Online Library Page
• Ziff-Davis Publishing, including
  • MacWeek
  • MacUser
    • Product Index -- Index to paper issues
• TidBITS Archives
  • Archive at TidBITS.com (1990-1994)
  • Macintosh TidBITS Search in WAIS, and WAIS Directory of Servers
  • TidBITS Partial Archive (Since 4/23/90 to TidBITS 62, and 72)
• Mac Net Journal (not very interesting)

Networking

TCP/IP - EtherTalk Routing

• From Tech Info Library
  • TCP/IP Connection for Macintosh 2.0.4 (10/94)
  • MacTCP: Recommended DDP-IP Gateways (1/95)
  • Apple IP Gateway Quick Reference (12/94)
  • Apple IP Gateway: Description, Features, Specifications (5/95)
  • Apple IP Gateway: Overview (12/94)
  • Apple IP Gateway: Cannot See Other Clients on Same Server (4/95)
  • AppleTalk Internet Router: Doesn't Translate DDP-to-IP (11/94)

Miscellanesous

• From Tech Info Library
  • AppleShare Client For Windows Read Me (5/95)
  • AppleTalk Connection for Macintosh 1.1 (10/94)
  • MacTCP: DNS (Domain Name Server) Configuration Problems (2/95)
  • EtherTalk: How It Handles Multiple Protocols (6/93)
  • AppleTalk 1.1 and TCP/IP 2.0.4 Connection for Macintosh (10/94)

Dealers of Macintosh Hardware/Software

• MacWarehouse
  • USA
• MacZone
  • USA
  • Japan
  • NetherLand

Miscellaneous

• Speed Doubler and RAM Doubler by Connectix
  • Updaters
  • Power Mac Hot News on Speed Doubler
  • RAM Doubler (PC World)
  • Speed Doubler Benchmarks etc.
  • TidBITS #292/28-Aug-95 contains``Speed Doubler Quickens the Pace''
• Snapshot Utilities
  • FlashIt!
  • SnapZ
• New PCI PowerMac Prices (for educational users)
• Software.NET
• Internet Servers on Macintosh
• FAQ on Macintosh / TIA (The Internet Adaptor)
  • More on TIA
• APDA: Ordering Information
• PowerMac Connection -- a collection of links to various resources relating to Power Macintosh
• Apple Power Macintosh Support
• Macintosh Models List by J. D. Sterling Babcock
• Comparisons of 680XX, Power PC and Intel's CPUs (or Comparisons of Macintosh and PC, ftped through Software Catalog in Nexor)
• Lisps for Macintosh
• Netsurfer Digest MacWorld Expo Special Issue (1/4/95)
• OpenDoc: The Future of Computing Applications!
• MacZone Interactive -- ``Your Macintosh Catalog SuperStore'' (with very limited catalogue)
• Microsoft
• A List of Macintosh Vendors
• Macintosh Shopping (Softwares), and Its Textual Version
• Mactivity`94 -- The Macintosh Connectivity Conference (``Fill your head with Macintosh connectivity solutions at Mactivity`94.'')
• PowerBook Army's WWW, including PowerBook Utilities, PowerBook Buyer's Guide, etc.
• Bottom Line