The WWW Locator Guide

Last Updated: February 7, 1995.
Problems or Comments? Send Mail to Curator tso@pop500.gsfc.nasa.gov
Introduction: How to Use the Locator Guide

WWW Documentation

  1. Terminology (Web and Internet) (with links to more info)
  2. World Wide Web Primers and Papers
  3. HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
  4. Mosaic Documentation and Useful Hints
  5. Frequently Asked Questions about WWW (highly recommended) and
    CERN's WWW FAQ (different focus) and CUI's List of FAQs (great!)
  6. HTTP: A Protocol for Networked Information
  7. Newsgroups and Mailing Lists which are WWW-related
  8. Providing (Serving) Information to the Web.
    See also CERN's description.
  9. CERN Master World Wide Web Home Page ("the web about the web")
  10. International Conferences
  11. List of WWW Servers (CERN) and Country Codes
  12. Most Frequently Referenced Pages on the Web

WWW Browsers, Viewers, Servers and Tools

  1. Overview: Browser (Client) Software
  2. What You Need to Run Mosaic
  3. X Window System (UNIX): Mosaic and Related Viewers, Players and Servers
  4. Macintosh: Mosaic and Related Viewers, Players and Servers
  5. Microsoft Windows (PC): Mosaic and Related Viewers, Players and Servers
  6. WWW Tools (HTML Converters/Editors, Log Analyzers, etc.)
  7. ASCII Terminal Access to Archie, Gopher, Veronica, WAIS, and WWW

Internet Surfing

  1. Internet Documentation and FAQs
  2. Internet Searching and Meta Places
  3. All of the Usenet FAQs!
  4. Gopher Sites and Searches and selected FTP Sites
  5. Interesting Places to Visit
    (computer companies, commerical sites, software, astronomy, etc.)
  6. Special References (Dictionary, Abbreviations, etc.)

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Author: Ken Sall, Century Computing, Inc.
Curator: Technology Support Office -- tso@pop500.gsfc.nasa.gov
Responsible NASA official/organization: Walt Moleski, GSFC/Code 522