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Teletext West News
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Hourly RealAudio News Bulletin
News Headlines
Reuters
Human Interest (similar to "and finally")
Weather
BBC Midlands 24-hour
Met Office Midlands 2-day
Multimap Brize Norton 2-day
ThisIsGlos 5-day
Yahoo Moreton-In-Marsh 5-day
Technology News
The Register - UK tech news & satire
Daily Radar (gaming news)
Ziff-Davis
ZDTV RealAudio
Wired News
CNet news.com
Need To Know
Slashdot
San Jose Computing + Personal Tech
ScienceDaily Magazine
Personal Finance
Moneyworld News
Moneyworld Tax Calculator
Newspapers & Magazines
Gloucestershire Echo & Citizen- ThisIsGloucestershire
Local News
Daily Telegraph- Electronic Telegraph
Private Eye
Computer Weekly
Wired Magazine
Future Publishing
SFX (Science Fiction magazine)
Radio
BBC Radio 4 198kHz AM-LW, 92.7 & 93.0MHz FM-VHF
Home Truths - John Peel's family issues documentary show - 9-10am Saturday
BBC Radio 5 Live 909 & 693kHz AM-MW
Up All Night - non-stop international news - 1am-5am every night
BBC World Service 198kHz AM-LW (1am-5am), 648kHz AM-MW, 9410 & 12095kHz AM-SW
Programme schedules
Shortwave frequencies to Western Europe
English Transmissions on Shortwave directed to Europe
Radio Caroline
Voice of Russia
Voice of America
Radio France Internationale (toutes pages, en francais)
Pages in English (tiny subset of pages only)
Other Media
National Lottery Results
Internet (the network itself)
Weather Reports
Internet Traffic Report (Europe)
Internet Weather Report (US)
Demon Operational Status
BT Internet Status
Freeserve Status
C&W INSNet
Network Tools
Demon Network Tools (www-unix interface)
NSLookup
Traceroute (gsl.net)
Traceroute (opus1.net)
Whois USA
Whois UK
DNS Lookup (worldwide, translate domain name to/from IP address)
Netcraft What's that site running?
Dial-Up ISPs
Demon
BT Internet
FAQs/Help
U-Net
Freeserve (free 0845, no ads)
Online Signup (without the CD)
Medium/High Bandwidth
GPRS 100kbps data over GSM
ADSL
BT ADSL
Unofficial BT ADSL FAQ
Mobile Telephones
SMS
mtnsms.com free web-to-SMS gateway, use +44 7711 etc.
WAP
Nam-Vets WAP site is www.custodian.com/wap/wap.cgi
Links
AnyWhereYouGo
WML Reference
SDKs
Motorola
Nokia
Phone.com
WBMP
Teraflops WBMP convertor
World Wide Web
Programming and Design Languages Reference
DevShed
HTML A-Z
Dynamic HTML (DHTML) (Netscape)
Dynamic HTML (DHTML) (MSIE)
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
JavaScript A-Z
Perl MAN pages
Web Authoring Tools
Delorie HTML Tools
Matt's Script Archive
Internet Count free hit counter with no ads and no fuss
Visibone Colour Lab 216 colour palette
Internet Assistant HTML convertor plug-in for Microsoft Word 95(v7) and v6
Multiple Search Engine Submission
Submit-It Free
Add-It Free
NNH Launch UK
Web Hosting/DNS
RateHost listings and ratings for many hosting providers
WestHost
Hurricane Electric
Granite Canyon free public DNS server
Security
AntiVirus
Symantec Antivirus Research Centre
Email virus hoaxes
Virus Myths
Norton Antivirus Freeware Scanner
Win95/NT program
Latest update file (look for ????i16.exe)
Port Scans, Firewalls etc.
Shields Up! Port scanner security check website
ZoneAlarm Win32 firewall
Cryptography and Stenography
PGP Pretty Good Privacy
Download the PGP Freeware v5 for Win95/NT (3.5Mb)
(note that the above link is a British link and is not subject to American export regulations)
Look up a PGP public key (use email address for best results)
GNU Privacy Guard free PGP replacement
Documentation
Download GPG for Win32
Windows 95/98
GeekGirls.com Windows 95 total beginners' tutorial
UCSB Windows 95 tutorial
Windows 95 Faq (excellent!)
Windows 95 Networking FAQ (technical)
Windows 95 Easy Networking FAQ (newbie)
FAQ Windows 95 Networking (illustrated)
Software Downloads
NoNags Freeware
Freeware Plus
Microsoft Windows Updates Direct Downloads
Linux/FreeBSD
Linux Emporium cheap CDs to the UK
Zillenium cheap CDs to the UK
Linux (UK Mirrors where applicable)
Linux Documentation Project
Linux HOWTOs
Distributions
Mandrake
Home Page News/Resources
Red Hat
Home Page News/Resources
RPM Packages
FreeBSD
Home Page News/Resources
Email
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In The Classroom
Rutgers
Email-SMS Gateways (email via GSM/PCN digital mobile 'phone)
Cellnet (Genie)
Orange (Locust)
Spam and UCE
Real-Time Black Hole List
Mailing Lists
Free/cheap mailing lists
More free/cheap mailing lists
Majordomo FAQ
Majordomo Man Page
Clueless at gt.ed.net (email majordomo@gt.ed.net)
Clueless at slacker.com
(email majordomo@lists.slacker.com)
E-Commerce
Research and Reports
Headcount (demographics)
Product Reviews
Product Review Net
Yahoo Reviews from Ziff-Davis
CNet computers.com
Streetprice price comparisons
Online Computer Hardware/Software Retailers (UK only)
Yahoo UK Computer Retail category
Excite UK Computer Retail category
New Hardware/Software
Scan
Ebuyer
Novatech
Tekheads - Free Delivery
DABS
Micro Warehouse
Simply (okay prices, order tracking, very reliable)
RL Supplies (hardware + stationery)
Software First (great Gameboy selection, free delivery, good prices)
Insight
gb.buy.com
HiTechPC
MI Computers
Ambros Direct
Jungle
RAM
Continental (Staverton)
Nika
Techno Partz
Memory Management
Micro Direct
Tech Direct
Watford Electronics
SMC Direct
Technomatic
Stak Trading
Action
Game (the high street store)
UKGamers (hardware)
Morgan (hardware)
Aria (hardware)
UKPC
Lindy (mice, keyboards, hubs, cables)
New Consumables
Box Shift
River Pro Audio (blank media & consumables, good prices)
Drum Ltd (blank media & consumables)
CD Express (blank media & consumables)
Prink (ink carts)
Consumables.co.uk
The Ink Factory
Second Hand/Clearance/Auctions/Classified Hardware
Micro Computer Mart
Computer Exchange (CEX) (guaranteed used hw/sw)
Commonside
Computer Bargains (clearance)
CCC-UK (clearance)
EuroPC (discount hardware)
Telemart (discount hardware)
History of Computing
Cnet Brief History of Computing
Collossus (Bletchley Park, 1943)
LEO (Lyons Electric Office, 1947)
WITCH (Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing, 1947)
Baby (Manchester, June 1948)
Astronomy & Space Exploration
Fake Moon Landing
Photo anomalies
Sound & other anomalies
Other
EFF Blue Ribbon - free speech online
Best Viewed With Any Browser - banish incompatibilities
The Show Guide - computer fairs diary
Excalibur Computer Fairs (Worcs/WMids/Warwks/Shrops)
ICT Computer Fairs (Glos/Herefs/SWales/Wilts)
FCC ID search
Boot Disk Creation
Network Boot Disks
Telephone Numbers / Addresses
Search the British Telecom telephone directory
Search Yellow Pages business directory
Search Scoot (Thompsons) business directory
Look up a postcode (from an address) at postco.de (QAS QuickAddress)
Look up a postcode (from an address) at Royal Mail
Look up an address (from a postcode) at Royal Mail
Royal Mail Track and Trace (Recorded Delivery etc.)
UK Yahoo Shopping
Unit Conversion
Australia Today - vast collection of measurement convertors
Public Transport Timetables
Railtrack Trains
National Express Coaches
Recruitment and Employment
Jobserve
StepStone
Jobtrack
DataScope
Direct Recruitment
GradApps
JobsWeb
PR Jobs
RecruitMedia
TotalJobs
Job-Opps
WIA
StopGap
Law and Legal Help
Law Rights excellent English & Welsh law FAQs
Citizens Advice Bureau
Cheltenham branch 14 Royal Crescent Tel. 01242 522491 email CABCheltenham@msn.com
Find Citizens Advice Bureaux in Gloucestershire
Find Citizens Advice Bureau nationwide
Rights of way
DIY / Home Maintenance
HomeTime
Bob Vila
Home Improvement Encyclopaedia
DIY Stores
B&Q
Homebase
Car Maintenance / Repairs
Mister Fixit
Cars.com Repairs
Tyres Online (Makes, Specs, Info)
It's Gripped, It's Sorted... Let's Off Road
North Staffs (Tyres, girlie accessories) 4x4
World Off Road (Dealer directory, specs, info)
Shopping / Online Retailers
Books
Bookfellas - cheap UK delivery
Electronics and Hi-Fi
Richer Sounds
Unbeatable
Link Online
E Discount
Chaos Engine (Huw)
Everyman Theatre (Andrew & Chris D)
Diverse Music (John HR)
Gloucestershire Arts Online (Andrew)
Venues
Bristol Anson Rooms, University of Bristol Union
Bristol Fleece & Firkin
Wolverhampton Civic
Birmingham NEC Arena
Streaming Audio "Radio" Stations
Digitally Imported (Trance) multiple streams
24kbitMP3
Scrapheap (Darkwave/Goth/Techno/Industrial)
Weerd and Wunderful (Goth/Alternative/Industrial)
StarDog (Alternative)
24kbitMP3
Music News & General Music Pages
Gloucestershire Gig Guide
New Musical Express
NME Gigs (inc. telephone booking numbers)
DotMusic
Hyperreal
Music Making
Mod Tracker Win32 Software
Tutorial
SY35 Pages
SY List
Musical Instrument & Equipment Retailers
River Pro Audio
Turnkey (electronic keyboard/module specialists)
SoundTech (PA kit, electric guitars)
Rose-Morris (traditional and rock music instruments)
MJQ (home studio equipment)
Artists
Chaos Engine
Curve
Garbage
Ned's Atomic Dustbin
PWEI
Republica
Rosetta Stone
Stourbridge Junction (Poppies, Stuffies, Neds, BRA etc.)
Bentley Rhythm Ace
Online shopping for CDs, tapes, videos etc.
Music Non Stop (electro/industrial/EBM/darkwave) )(UK delivery 1.25)
Isotank (alternative only- compliations a speciality) (Western Europe Global Priority delivery US$10)
Infrafot (alternative only) (based in Germany)
Audiostreet (mainstream albums only) (UK delivery FREE)
IMVS (mainstream albums and singles) (UK delivery at 1st class rates)
CD Paradise WHSmith (mainstream albums only) (UK delivery at 1st class rates)
CD Shop (mainstream plus some alternative albums) (UK delivery at 1st class rates)
Rough Trade (UK indie distributor)
TV Technology
Digital Spy (news)
Digital TV Group (official site)
Freeview
TV Channels
Radio Times Multi-Channel Schedules
SceneOne Multi-Channel Schedules
BBC1
BBC2
Central
Channel 4
FilmFour
FilmFour Short Films in RealVideo
Channel 5
Cinema
Odeon Cheltenham
Virgin Gloucester
Programmes
Adam & Joe
Bill Bailey
Dr. Who
News
More links
Harry Hill
Lee & Herring
South Park
Every Episode in RealVideo
Lyrics to songs
Time Team
John Shuttleworth
Film
Internet Movie Database searchable film study resources
Clothing & Footwear
Clubwear/Goth/Cyber
Cyberdog
Clubwear4U
Red Haze
Dane3001
Paper Doll
Anything But Typical
Black Rose
Springfields Millitary (eg. NBC Suits)
Extreme Glow UV accessories
UV-Light raw materials
Hair Extensions/Dyes/Care
Ragdoll Weave
XtensionFiendz
Manic Panic
Sinnosence Industries
Fetish
Skin Two
Demask
Outdoor/Rustic
Blacks
Millets/Air Sea Land
Marks and Sparks
Barbour
Sci Fi, CyberPunk and SteamPunk
SFX Magazine news
Dark Horizons news
Ain't It Cool News Coaxial
Visual Art
Louvre Museum, Paris
Index of themes by period
Index of artists by name
Artistic terms glossary at Okangan University, Canada
SITO Artists on the Internet
Guides & Events
Art Guide Midlands
Craft Fairs
Cultural Studies
Cultural Studies index at Yahoo
Subcultures index at Yahoo
Young Volume 1 Essays
Computer Graphics & Fonts
Lycos Picture Search
Paint Shop Pro
PSP Web Graphics tutorials
FontFreak free truetype fonts
Photography
Online Retailers
Sherwoods, Birmingham
Internet Cameras Direct
CPW, digital specialists
Digital First
Digital Depot
UK Digital
Photo Processsing - Prints From Digital Images
Jessops Pixology
Worldwide
VISA Cash Machine Locator
GSM Networks
UK
Road Atlases
MultiMap
StreetMap (maybe server down / closed now?)
Shell GeoStar UK/European Route Planner
Train time tables (Railtrack / British Rail)
Travel Inn motels
Travel Lodge motels
Post Code Lookup
Gloucestershire
What's On (ThisIsGloucestershire)
County Council
Tourist Board
Cheltenham Borough Council
Tewkesbury Residents Handbook
GCHQ
Gloucestershire Gateway
Regent Arcade
Pockett Guide to Cheltenham
Cotswold Hyperguide
Gloucestershire-Warwickshire Steam Railway
Prescott Speed Hillclimb & Bugatti Owners' Club
Shropshire
News- Shropshire Star
Virtual Shropshire
Visitors Guide
Ironbridge George
Severn Valley Steam Railway
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
Stokesay Castle
Alveley Village Band
Worcestershire
Three Counties Show
Evesham and Pershore Residents Handbook
Cheltenham & Gloucester CHE
Library OPAC Computer
For Park campus library, login as LIBRARY1
For FCH campus library, login as LIBRARY2
For Pittville campus library, login as LIBRARY3
If you are unable to use the above link to the library, you need to find the
TELNET program, connect to library.chelt.ac.uk and log in from there.
VILLA1 student-run satirical C&G website
Resources
Internet Movie Database searchable film study resources
Bookshops (searching and online Visa-card ordering)
Amazon USA
Amazon UK
Waterstones
Dillons
Hammicks
The Bookplace online shop
Physical stores
Email cheltenham@hammicks.co.uk
Role Playing Games
uk.games.rpg FAQ
Free RPG's on the Web
Free RPG List
Ars Magica
Atlas Games
Call of Cthulhu
Chaosium
Traveller
Traveller Webring
Far Future Enterprises (Marc Miller)
White Wolf Games
White Wolf
Game Boy
Nintendo Gameboy Offical Home Page
FAQ
News and Reviews
DMG Ice
Programming
GB Technical Page
GB Dev Mailing List
Quake
Internet multiplay
Quakeworld internet client
GameSpy internet game locator
Requiem mod
Reaper Bots Don't Cheat? - interesting essay
PlanetQuake
Ramshackle multiplayer level reviews
Talon's Strike level reviews
Planet24 level downloads
Retro
Commodore 64
Area64
Original manuals (inc. Programmer's Reference Guide)
ZZap!64 Magazine
Alex's pages
Sheer Boredom
Computer Stupidity
Sulabh Toilet Museum
RFC 1149 A Standard for the Transmission of IP Datagrams on Avian Carriers
Random Yahoo Link
Random Postmodern Essay Generator
Random Web Cam
Random European Web Cam (when we're awake, Americans are aleep)
Africam (Live African savanah webcam)
Buzzword Bingo Random Game Card
McDonalds Big Mac Special Sauce Recipe
Humour
The Darwin Awards
Offensive Greetings Cards
The Dilbert Zone
Strange
Teletubbies Disection
Games and Interactive (non-Shockwave)
MUDs
Medievia
Spoddy
LART