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SAE-Stahl GmbH - Produces operating systems for variety of special purpose requirements. Includes panels for use in hazardous areas and on board ships.

Toshiba - Manufacturer of servers, desktop and laptop computers.

MDL Corporation - Provides storage, backup, and performance technology for Hewlett-Packard and other Unix and Windows based systems.

Dataworx Systems, Ltd. - New and refurbished HP 9000, HP 3000, HP NetServers systems and peripherals.

International Association of HP Computing - Providing information, education, and advocacy services to members worldwide. With up-to-date solutions for HP hardware, software, and operating issues.

HPMINI-L Mailing List Home Page - Archive of messages from the HPMINI-L mailing list. It is dedicated to topics directly relating to Hewlett-Packard workstations and primarily those running HP-UX.

Black River Computers - Experts in HP 3000 and 9000.

comp.sys.hp.hpux FAQ - Contains the answers to frequently asked questions seen in the Usenet newsgroup comp.sys.hp.hpux.

Prestige Systems - Sells HP Unix and Windows NT products, services and solutions with value added services for additional enhancement.

HP Laboratories Cambridge - Specializes in technologies for CPU architectures and their compilers and other tools. Also has projects in embedded VLIW processing, compiling for instruction-level processing, and dynamic optimization.

The Public Netperf Homepage - Retrieve information about netperf and the performance of systems running the netperf benchmark community. HP helps provides the resources of this server, which also helps keep one of their engineers happy.

HP - Hewlett-Packard company store.

dp Computers Ltd. - dp Computers Ltd is a computer company specialising in S/390 and Open Systems hardware, software and services.

Sirinx Technologies - HP servers and workstations.

PPP for HP/UX - Compiled e-mail questions from the comp.sys.hpux about ppp on a HP workstation. HP doesn't support ppp on their workstations, only SLIP. The main pages for ppl mention ppp, but it is not yet implemented.

Nextepp Worldwide Technology - Reseller of HP, workstations, and associated components.

New Hampshire Computer Systems International - Sells and leases HP products.

HPsales.co.uk - Suppliers of Hewlett-Packard hardware. Based in the UK

On Queue Computer - Authorized Hewlett Packard reseller of HP9000, unix servers, netservers, and workstations.

TSA Inc. - New and refurbished Hewlett-Packard equipment.

HP OpenCall - Provides information and support for HP OpenCall's comprehensive line of computer-based SS7, and Intelligent Network service telecommunications platforms.

Paramount Computer Corporation - Reseller of new and refurbished HP hardware. Specializing in HP 9000 series servers, workstations, PCs, netservers, printers, data storage solutions and monitors.

Southwest Computer Solutions - Buys, sells, rents, and maintains Hewlett-Packard 9000 and 3000 computer equipment, laser printers and their associated peripherals.

The Museum of HP Calculators - Displays and describes HP calculators introduced from 1968 to 1986 plus a few later models. Sections on calculating machines and slide rules, an HP timeline, collecting information and a software library.

Eisner Associates Inc - Features computers by Hewlett-Packard both new and used.

Dasher Technologies - Buy, sell and service new and refurbished Hewlett Packard computer systems, peripherals and components including HP9000, HP3000 and HP1000 systems.

Next Best Computers - Refurbished HP PCs, printers, scanners, notebooks, and monitors.

Invent 2002 - HP's developers conference from May 28-31, 2002 at the Las Vegas Hilton.

Doug Cannon's HP48 Page - HP48 calculator programs, programming tips, source code, and other information.

How To Open Your HP48 - Illustrated instructions about how to open your HP48. Instructions by David Fenyes. Plus additional information.

hpcalc.org - Premier website for program that run on the HP48, HP38 and HP28 series of calculators Formerly known as hp48.ml.org

Andr Schoorl's - HP48 calculator programs. The interests here are programs and related items for system RPL and assembly language programming as well as symbolic math.

HP48 Frequently Asked Questions - Miscellaneous questions list.

Meta-Kernel - The Meta Kernel is a kernel which enhances and accelerates many HP48 GX functions.

ALG48 Library Page - Libraries on this site: ALG48, RSIM, and AIO48.

HP Calculators The 49G - Information about the Hewlett-Packard HP 49G RPN Graphing calculator including bid specifications and scientific calculator comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions About the HP49 - Information about the HP49G, HP's latest calculator still in development.

Compaq.com: Alpha systems - Servers and workstations: proven performance leaders, powered by high speed Alpha processors. Configured with the operating system best suited to your needs: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Compaq OpenVMS, Linux.

Microway, Inc. - Specializes in designing custom configurations of Alpha, Athlon, Pentium based Linux Beowulf clusters, workstations for web/network servers, fault-tolerant SCSI RAID arrays. Alpha motherboards, add-in cards; custom designed, 3D design and DSP. Also 32-bit NDP Fortran, CICH, Pascal compilers.

Hard Data Ltd. - Full-service distributor of workstations, servers, clusters using Alpha, AMD, Intel, UltraSPARC; Linux, Unix. Authorized API Reseller, Intel Solution Provider, AMD Business Partner. Dealer/distributor for Myrinet, SCI Wulfkit, Intraserver, SysKonnect.

PW Navigate Ltd. - Alpha servers, PCs, components: CPUs, motherboards, and memory. OSs: Linux, NT. UK based.

Apache Digital Corp. - Providing high availability and performance workstations, servers, clusters and storage.

SW Technology - Installation and optimization of Linux configurations with full supports the components in the systems.

ASL Workstations, Inc. - Linux systems: Alpha, Intel.

Psi-Domain Ltd. - UK based Linux solutions from workstations, servers & rackmounts through to Internet provision, hosting and connectivity.

QLITech Linux Computers - Specializes in: Custom and Pre-configured Linux systems with your choice of distribution.

Penguin Computing - The Linux Company. Create custom Linux systems via online store. Builds highly reliable systems to your exact specifications.

Hard Data Ltd. - Built to order workstations and servers based on Digital Alpha CPUs, AMD and Intel based x86 PCs, high performance storage solutions featuring hot swappable disk arrays and power supplies.

Atipa - Distributor of professional quality computer hardware. Sells only brand-new, 100% IBM-PC compatible products, all with full warranty and free technical support.

iOpen Technologies Ltd. - Focus: delivering complete Linux based server, client, and gateway systems. And provides virtual hosting solutions.

IndyBox Systems, Inc. - Manufacturer of Linux workstations, servers, and Beowulf/Extreme Linux hardware solutions.

Linux Computer Systems - Sells Pentium-II-III, Pentium-III Xeon, and AMD K6-2 workstations, servers, and Beowolf Nodes pre-installed with Redhat or Caldera Linux.

OfficeLAN - OfficeLAN sells preconfigured home network servers using Slackware Linux. Uses surplus or new PC hardware.

Calibri Research - CalibriTM-133, is a ready to use, compact multipurpose network appliance with embedded Linux OS. Offering an efficient and low cost solution to firewall, VPN and routing demands.

Linux Factor - LinuxFactor.com's complete and supported Linux solutions include pre-installed Linux desktops, workstations, and servers as well as a nationwide on-site warranty and support and consulting.

NetRouters - Brazilian company delivering Debian GNU/Linux based routers and Internet servers.

Sunset Systems - Provides high-quality, preconfigured ready-to-run Linux-based computers. Also offer custom development of business software. Headquartered in Gilbert, Arizona.

BuyPogo.com - California, Bay area, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Founded by a group of concerned citizens who felt that there were not (and still aren't) enough choices in the low-cost computer market.

Kachina Technologies, Inc. - Features SPARC and i86 systems preinstalled with Caldera or Debian.

Micronux Linux Reseller - Sells linux software, Mandrake, Redhat, Debian distributions as well as customized Linux workstations and servers.

Diskless Linux Workstations - Dynamic Results, Inc. builds and sells low cost diskless Linux workstations, boot ROMs, network cards, software, hardware, business bundles.

LinuxHardware.net - Information on hardware vendors providing Linux machines and other project news.

Compusys - UK based Alpha Linux systems manufacturer.

First Hardware - Alpha Linux components distributor.

TechBroker - Carries both hardware and software from every distributor.

Martin Technology Services - Offers internet solutions based on Linux free-standing or rack-mounted servers.

Biz Systems - Linux servers, 1U Rackmount and standard ATX cases. Customizable systems with Linux operating system

Emperor Linux, Inc - Sells pre-configured Linux portables, laptops, and PDA's.

Linux 1U servers - Custom designed 1U servers running linux, bsd, etc. Also provide 24x7x365 on-site coverage around the world.

Harvest Services - Sells preconfigured Linux servers, including web, firewall, and file servers. The servers use a web-based interface for administration. The site includes specifications for all the servers and also an online demo.

Digital Networks UK - UK supplier of servers, desktops and workstations designed and optimised for the Linux and FreeBSD operating systems.

Hexwork - Sinapore based company selling preconfigured Linux systems.

Unixpac - Sells the Cobalt Microserver Qube, a pre-installed Linux server.

Ridge Technologies - Australian company that builds custom based Linux solutions for both corporate and home use.

Linux-Works - Linux-Works Inc. is dedicated to providing quality computer hardware solutions that are compatible with the Linux operating system.

California Digital - Provides ultra dense, rack optimized Linux servers.

Computer Vanguard - - Sales of desktop and server computers featuring Linux and other open source software.

Bullet Linux Clusters - Produces integrated cluster solutions.

Pixelconsulting.net - Linux solution provider offering hardware and system expertise.

Iron Systems, Inc. - Provider of high density rack mount Internet systems and OEM integration services.

eLinuxBox.com - Provides low-cost, home and office ready desktop systems with Linux preinstalled.

LinITX.com - Source for Linux running on mini-ITX boards. Components and systems for making firewalls, routers, small servers, thin clients, or multimedia appliances.

Net Infrastructure Corporation - Sells economical dedicated Linux servers.

Network Appliance - Manufactures high-performance multiprotocol file servers/filers and caching appliances for UNIX, Windows and Web environments.

Cobalt Networks, Inc. - Develops and markets server appliances, affordable Internet and intranet servers for non-technical users.

Auspex Systems - Family of enterprise servers and appliances, offers a complete line of NAS solutions.

Data General - Rack-based AViiON servers range from dual-processor departmental servers to enterprise-wide, eight-processor systems.

ION Computer Systems - Builds rack mount, Intel architecture servers with 1,2,4 or 8 processors in 1U, 2U, 3U, 4U, 5U and 7U enclosures optimized for high availability.

Silicon Graphics Inc. - Highly scalable servers with an emphasis on strategic business analysis, Internet applications, and digital media.

Server Ready Broadband - First consumer grade computer systems to come with the Apache Server pre-installed. Also features Comanche for easy Apache configuration.

Resilience - Continuous availability server delivers unparalleled uptime for the Internet infrastructure, addressing the deficiencies of HA and clustered failover systems.

Network Engines - Develops and markets high-density, scalable internet server appliances that support large web-based applications for web hosting and service providers, application service providers and other e-commerce based businesses.

Crystal Group - Provides space-efficient, easily scaleable carrier-class servers for rack-based environments.

Rackable Systems - Designs and manufactures scalable rack mount servers.

NET Machines - Produces network server appliances, servers, and communications solutions.

Micronux - Designs and manufactures rack mount servers.

Prag Computer - Manufactures web servers for small businesses.

ServerWare - Workstations, servers, SAN solutions, storage and software.

1Hotwebserver.com - Ultra-thin rackmountable server hardware provider.

Tricord Systems, Inc. - Designs and sells a line of server appliances that enable business services ranging from data storage and content management to eCommerce.

Herculeez - Presents fault-tolerant, distributed architecture Email servers. UK Based.

Stratus Computer - Provides continuous availability on its servers, with non-stop processing.

Fujitsu Siemens - Spanning the entire range of personal and enterprise computing needs.

Luccid - Sells Internet and network servers.

Sys Technology, Inc. - Manufacturer of high-performance servers. Also manufactures desktop computers and workstations.

Maxspeed Corporation - Manufactures Linux desktop hardware devices.

Silicon Mechanics - Manufacturers of rackmounted server equipment and workstations and storage solution vendors.

AllConnections - Offers a remotely controllable server providing mail and internet traffic monitoring in an enterprise environment. Based in Spain.

Freedom TC - Offers scalable rack mount servers, 1U, 2U, 4U, 5U, 7U and pedestal with focus on e-commerce and ISP needs. FreeBSD is offered as the operating system.

Ovid - Provides networking, ISDN, X25, VPN and RAS solutions worldwide.

Net Toaster Network - A developer of easy-to-use network servers for small businesses.

Pogo Linux - Provides Linux hardware and storage servers.

DataHive Networking L.L.C. - L-Series servers provide multiple network services for small and medium-sized businesses.

2UServer.com - Offering rack mount or stackable servers using name brand components, as well as thin client devices and PCs.

CAT Technology - Features end-to-end IT services and solutions for mission-critical infrastructures.

MITL Ltd. - Provides products, services and solutions for server computing.

N21internet.com - Dedicated web server and SonicWall firewall hardware.

Amnis Systems Inc. - Network-based MPEG streaming video solutions for broadband multimedia applications.

RLX Technologies, Inc. - Provides ultra-dense blade server systems, running Linux (RedHat and Debian) and Windows 2000.

Powerservers - Suppliers of servers, firewall, VPN and routers.

Advanced Linux Servers - Featuring IBM xSeries servers and netfinity workstations.

Linux-1U.net - Independent Linux consultants building custom servers for small and large corporations.

Hammerhead Technology Solutions, Inc. - Offers a wide variety of PCs, workstations, and servers.

AcceleratedServers - Customize 1U, 2U and 4U rackmount and tower servers and server clusters running Linux, FreeBSD or Windows.

CommVantage - Providing Linux applications servers for processing jobs.

Network Computer Hardware - Offers new and used computer hardware including access servers and routers.

Steel Cloud - Develops turnkey server appliances for world-class software and technology companies and Managed Service Providers.

LavaServers, Inc. - Offers ultra-thin 1U rackmount format and simple web-based administration and deployment with low maintenance for J2EE-based applications.

Siliconrax - Manufacturer of custom and standard rackmount servers and industrial computing hardware solutions.

Marple.co.uk - Offers Intel desktop computers and file servers for use in the educational environment, schools and colleges.

VAR Corporation - Provides computer hardware, software, service, custom systems and servers to VARs.

NetBotz - Network appliance designed specifically to provide early warning of conditions that lead to equipment failure.

ApplianSys Limited - Develops and markets server appliances for IT networks, with optimised hardware, operating system and application software.

Padova Technologies - Offers high density rackmount Pentium, SPARC and Power PC servers.

Xtore Australia - Supplier of NAS, quality server products such as rackmount, server chassis, open rack, network cabinet and backplanes.

Server2Net Inc., - Designs, develops and produces the next generation of ultra high density, scalable blade servers.

Angstrom Microsystems - Designs and builds ultra-dense high performance rackmount servers.

Sme-server.com - Sells Netpro servers.

Marple Computers - Sells fileservers in the UK.

Abistar Systems, LLC - Product line includes a variety of network appliances and linux based workstations.

Replicom - Develops and markets network appliances dedicated to ensure information systems managebility.

Apache - Rack servers and extreme desktops. Storage solutions and appliances.

Expotek - PC server reseller and network service provider for Colorado.

E4 Services Inc. - Hot swap hard drives and other upgrades and accessories for servers.

Flagship Technologies - Features systems and peripherals from Sun, IBM, and HP. Offers both new and used products.

Cavalieri Computing - Specializes in the design and build of computer desktops and servers for home and business.

Razer Systems - Produces high performance workstation, server, and enterprise computing solutions.

Perley Systems - Seveloper, manufacturer and vendor of IP and serial networking devices.

Black Box Network Appliances - Offers network and security solution that gives integrated firewall protection and network support, plus easy installation.

Titan Internet - Offers dedicated servers, colocation, Internet mail and Web hosting.

DCS Associates - Manufacturers of purpose-designed servers for RIP's and Pre-Press software.

Todd Enterprises - Offers duplication systems and network hardware sales.

WearableGear.com - Information on wearable computers, portable MP3 hardware, and other cutting-edge mobile technology.

Tangis Corporation - Develops systems and applications software specifically for wearable computers.

Wearable Computer Resource - Thoroughly commented link collection on wearable computers, software, hardware, research, commercial, communication as well as clothes.

Cassetica.com - Offers mobile and wearable software products, targeting companies with a Lotus Notes and Domino product base and wireless infrastructure. Features overview of its design, consulting, project management, and integration services for the mobile workforce.

jAugment - The project is developing a middleware as well as applications which adapt themselves to changing UI modalities and services. It presents screenshots, news, downloads, and future goals.

Augmented Reality - Link collection on augmented reality research and systems describing usages for wearable computing.

Wearable Computing - eyetap.org - Steve Mann presents link collections on technology, complete systems and people as well as short articles on e.g. applications and definitions, plus news and a FAQ.

Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing Course - The complete course by Thad Starner includes suggested readings, slides and assignments.

Wearables Central - Information and tools about building wearable computers.

Textile Networks - Foster-Miller Inc. provides information on their wearable circuitry for power and data transfer as well as on their textile production facilities.

Wearable Computing - earthlink.net - Link collection including special topics such as biopotential technology and speech input.

The RadioSphere WearTech Page - Information on wearable computing technologies within the RadioSpere realm.

Wearable Computing Resource Page - A variety of sources and links for wearable computing.

Houston Wearable Computer Group - Researchers, students exploring wearable technologies. Offers a hardware reference list for a self-built wearable.

Informationwear.com - A wearable computing portal with glossary, FAQ, applications and solutions.

Communicating Scarf - Hybrid design between real and virtual from the Electronic Shadow.[Mostly French but nice pictures]

Wearforge - Wiki on hard- and software. Contains views on a minimal system and extensive overviews on complete systems and individual components.

IEEE Pervasive Computing - Journal on ubiquitous computing. Often features free articles on wearables.

Wearables Links - Annotated link collection containing topics like wrist computers, direct brain connection and "almost wearable".

Dress Code - Somewhat critical overview article from Wired featuring the oldest wearable computer (1981).

Skills Impact Study for Tactical Mobile Robot Operational Units - The article, in principal focused on telepresence robot control, gives a nice overview on wearable computing and augmented reality on its first thirty pages and later on goes into detail on possible human feedback channels. [PDF]

Augmented Reality: A New Way of Seeing - The Scientific American Article describes one application of Wearable Computing: Overlaying contextual information over normal vision.

Developments and Possibilities - Diploma thesis which discusses conceptual and real-world applications of wearables as well as social implications. Also describes a prototype implementation using a Xybernaut MA IV.

Thinking Materials - The consultancy firm for development of wearable platforms offers some info and news about itself.

Georgia Tech's Contextual Computing Group - The research group provides info on work and publications as well as links, mostly on applications for wearable computing.

MIT: Wearable Computing - The group extensively describes its MIThril system: a complete wearable computer from hardware to applications. Also overviews of other projects as well as papers and people are given.

Mobile Augmented Reality Systems (MARS) - The project at Columbia University informs on application scenarios (e.g. campus information system, journalist's workbench) as well as the system architecture.

Wearable Computing Laboratory at ETH Zürich - The university group presents its research and various student projects mainly focused on hardware as well as its vision for wearable computing.

Georgia Tech Wearables - The group offers insights into their projects, their papers, videos from ISWC '97 as well as a dmoz-like 'webcrawler' on wearables.

University of Oregon - Wearable Computing Laboratory - presents their projects on wearable communities and ad-hoc middleware, and give a list of their on-line publications and members.

University of Essex Wearables site - The group gives information on their Sulawesi framework, their members and publications and a recipe for building an own wearable.

WearLab at University of Bremen - The group focusing mainly on mobility and UI offers a Sourceforge-based software repository, an overview of projects and a extensive annotated link list.

The Wearable Group at Carnegie Mellon - Recent work includes tactile displays, spatial audio interfaces, and WLAN-based location services. Also features an overview of their hardware protypes and used software as well as publications on system design.

FiCom - Their main objective is to integrate computing ability directly into fibres.

Industrial Ergonomics Group of Birmingham University - The project focuses on the human factors involved with the use of wearable computers.

US Army LandWarrior - Describes the experiences of a platoon with version 0.6 of the communication and positioning system and future developments.

Penmap - Using an (unspecified) wearable system for surveying and mapping work.

Mobile Augmented Reality Interface Sign Interpretation Language - A numeric keyboard is 'projected' onto one of the user's hands for dialing. Follow the "Paula" link for more information.

International Symposium on Wearable Computers - The current call for participation as well as links to the proceedings and movies of former conference.

Workshop on Software Engineering for Wearable and Pervasive Computing 2000 - All papers of the workshop can be found (under "program") as well as some organizational information.

Tech-u-wear - Conference and exhibition for the wearable and mobile computing industry.

Workshop on Wearable, Invisible, Context-Aware, Ambient, Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing 2003 (WICAPUC) - Call for participation and other information for this workshop on hard- and software.

Doors of Perception 7: Flow - More design-oriented conference on the challenges of pervasic computing; seemingly not peer-reviewed. Information on program and speakers.

Thumbscript - Offers hard- and software solutions for entering text using a thumb-operated 9-keys keyboard.

Handykey Corporation - Sells combination of chording keyboard and mouse, called Twiddler, that weighs 4 ounces and fits in the palm of a hand.

L3 Systems - Manufacturer of a 39-keys wrist-worn PC keyboard as well as customized keyboard controllers.

WetPC - Makes an intuitive human machine interface suitable for wearable, handheld, underwater and mobile computing.

Matias Half Keyboard - One-handed keyboard for PDAs and PCs. Special version with straps available. Use is explained in a flash demo and a downloadable one.

NumberPad as one-handed Keyboard - The linux kernel patch (2.2 & 2.4) allows to type two-digit numbers on a number pad to simulate characters and special keys.

Energy+Plus - Build and rebuild custom-made battery belts.

Energy Scavenging with Shoe-Mounted Piezoelectrics - Article on how to generate electrical energy by walking.

Human-powered wearable computing - Article describing the physical limits of generating energy directly by the human.

Making a battery pack adaptor for the M1 HMD - explains with photos how to adapt a model-building battery pack for wearables.

NRG Research - Produce several battery belts and vests (and professional video lighting equipment). Catalogue online.

Mel McGee's Wearable Site - describes a wearable based on a small off-the-shelf Pentium PC and self-developed software for e.g. sales force support.

WearComp.org - Steve Mann's somewhat chaotic personal page features his books and articles on the topic, wearable cameras, pictures from his worn camera, a movie and links to other wearables sites.

Digiman.org - Wearable human/computer interface research and other related projects aimed at technologies related to wearable computers by Jeff Hartman.

TechWearable - Brian Rudy describes his self-made wearable with lots of photos.

Charmed Technology, Inc. - Offers wearable computer hardware, a smart badge, and an operating system. Publishes also board layouts and construction diagrams.

Hitatchi's Wearable Internet Appliance - Information on the technical features and a FAQ for this device planed for the mass market.

Ingineo - Offers turn key wearable computing solutions especially developed for industrial applications.

ViA-Computers - Produces full-function wearable computers allows mobile workers hands-free computing.

Xybernaut - Research, development and commercialization of computer technology, hardware, and related software for wearable systems.

Wearable Electronics of Infineon - Concept pictures including a thermogenerator jacket, a general description what Wearable Electronics is, presentations and some press releases.

ICD+ - Article, video and press releases on the wearable electronic jacket created by Philips and Levis Strauss (discontinued).

Burton Analog Clone MD Snowboarding Jacket - Minidisk player integrated into a jacket. Sleeve control using pressure-sensitive materials.

Icewes.net - Knowledge network of partners involved in wearable electronics and smart fashion products.

Phoenix Art Museum - New Nomads - Overview of an exhibition featuring five smart clothing prototypes.

5050 Ltd - The designer group presents several examples of wearable appliances for the fashion and home area.

MIT Musical Jacket - The jacket synthesizes MIDI sound based on button presses on a sewn-on key pad. Demonstrated in several mpeg movies.

Tiqit Computers - Manufacture a matchbox sized PC for the wearable computing industry as well as a handheld PC (570g) running standard operating systems.

Intrinsyc CerfBoard - StrongARM/XScale-based board with Ethernet and CF support running Linux or WinCE. Documentation, updates and example projects available on-line. (Used by MIThrill.)

Portable Computing Center - FAQ on buying, using, and upgrading portable computers, especially subnotebooks.

Notebook Buyer's Home Page - Notes for the notebook buyer. WinBook and Dell reviews, plus a list of places to buy.

ReviewFinder - Notebook computer reviews from a variety of sources.

Notebook Review - Information for notebook and laptop users: News, reviews, tips, downloads, and newsletter.

Fringe Ryder's Corral - A guide to many notebook manufacturers, last updated in 1997.

Compuspeed - Laptop, notebook, and desktop computers.

InfoHQ Laptop Buyer's Guide - A helpful laptop purchasing guide, includes: what to consider before purchasing a laptop, recommended laptop features, and hints on buying a laptop. Also, a thorough discussion on laptop, notebook, and mobile CPU's.

LapLand - Lists of notebook computer, PCMCIA card, and accessory manufacturers.

CNET Computers.com - Notebook and laptop computer reviews.

Affordable Portables - New, closeout, and refurbished laptops.

Mobile Planet - Mobile computing products for every need. One of the widest selections anywhere.

S&W Portablez - AMS, Chem, Jetta, ProStar, Sager, and Toshiba notebook computers.

Onthegopc.com - New, used, refurbished laptop and notebook computers.

Nothing but Laptops - Closeout, discontinued, and refurbished notebooks.

Laptopland - Sells refurbished laptops for most major brands.

Notebooks.com - Notebook computer repair, upgrades, and sales.

UsedLaptops.com - Quality used laptops with warranty, and an email newsletter of the latest laptop news.

Interactive Portables - A variety of new and used notebook computers that changes daily, with personal service from Krazy Mark.

Notebook Mall - Low prices on used notebook computers, plus tips for notebook owners and a newsletter.

Notebook Depot - Canada's portable computing specialists.

Iportables.com - Distributors and suppliers for notebook computers.

Recycled Goods Warehouse - Used and surplus notebook and desktop computers and equipment.

FOSA Computer - Providing notebook technology.

Ocampo Electronics - Authorized IBM ThinkPad reseller, upgrades, accessories and supplies.

Discount Laptops - Sager, Twinhead, Chembook, and Panasonic notebooks.

Value Computer - Alcam, Arm, Chembook, HyperData, Jetbook, ProStar, Sager, and Twinhead notebooks and accessories.

APC Computers - Based in UK specializing in used laptops and notebooks.

Pc2america.com - Notebooks and laptops both new, used and refurbished.

AmDEX - New and refurbished laptop and notebook computers.

Ocean Computer Systems - New IBM, Toshiba, and Fujitsu notebooks, and refurbished Toshiba notebooks.

UsedLaptopsOnline.com - Sells brand named used, refurbished and pre-owned laptops and notebooks.

XPC - Supplies refurbished and second hand toshiba and compaq laptops in Perth, Western Australia.

Mobile Marketplace - Handheld and tablet computers, design and integration services.

PowerNotebooks.com - Sell and service of Sager and PowerPro laptops.

Laptop Shop - Suppliers of a broad range of new a used laptops. UK based.

MobilePlanet - Mobile computing products at discount prices.

NotebooksUSA.com - Features this liquidator of new and refurbish Computer Notebooks, Monitors, PDAs, and accessories.

Pcpricelist.com - Customized factory direct PCs, laptops, and servers with tier one components.

Computer Shopping Network - New, used, and refurbished, laptop, notebook, and computer systems.

Clearance Club - Offering a wide selection of laptop computers, notebooks and accessories.

Laptop Warehouse - Online store offering name brand laptops, palmtops, accessories & supplies.

American Starlex - Distributors of new and refurbished notebook computers.

Evergreen Computer Solutions - Laptops, desktops and peripherals.

Euclid Computers - Offering brand name notebooks.

Computer Upgrade Source - Offering computer upgrades.

Computer Trade - Compaq, IBM, Sony, and Toshiba notebook computers, accessories, and upgrades.

UniTech International - Used and refurbished notebook sales, repair, and upgrades.

Surplus PC - Used, refurbished, surplus, and some new laptops and notebooks.

Royal Computer, Inc. - Custom configured desktops, notebooks, servers and accessories with full warranty and lifetime toll-free technical support.

Penta Performance - Notebook computers, digital cameras, and cool accessories...

Laptops Galore - Compal, Kapok, Mitac, and M-Tech notebook/laptop computers.

Compeka - Sells line notebooks and laptops.

Laptop Mania - Wholesale and retail sales of a wide range of notebook computers.

Microgear - Service and repair for notebooks.

Computer Animal - Retailer of HP and Toshiba laptops.

M-TECH Laptops Inc. - Fastest growing laptop brand in the country.

1-2-3 Systems - Specializes in new and used laptop computers.

Mobileman - The leading brands of portable computer products, used laptops bought and sold.

Brands Depot - Complete line of Notebook computers, monitor, modem, scanner, notebook battery, printer, and accessories.

Kahlon - Notebook hard drives, batteries, upgrades and systems.

Mikrolive - Features a range of refurbished notebooks, and offers notebook repair. UK based.

Ace Computers, Inc. - Specializing in laptops, desktops, monitors and printers.

Travelin Jack Computer Systems and Gear - Offering affordable travel computing gear.

Laptop Travel - Mobile computing resources and laptop accessories including notebook batteries, notebook battery chargers, foreign power converters, wireless internet supplies and laptop security products.

ICN - Distributor and reseller of Toshiba laptops, spare parts, networking solutions and peripherals.

Think Distribution Ltd - Distributors of computer hardware, software, components and peripherals. Sole distributor of Aardvark Products a range of fully compatible upgrade products for PC, server and notebooks.

Notebook Computers - Specializing in custom configuration, sales, service and repair of notebook PCs.

ShopLaptop.Net - Portable computing products, large selection of laptops and notebooks.

Mobile PC Central - Low priced inventory of new, refurbished, and used laptop computers.

VTops - Specializes in custom laptops, notebooks and desktops. Also offers notebook and desktop PC accessories and software.

Team Excess - Offers new, used and refurbished computer parts and accessories.

Notebookshop - Offers used, refurbished and end of line notebook computers and accessories.

MZ Trading, Inc. - Offering laptops and a variety of accessories.

Xtremenotebooks - Offering notebook computers at the lowest price with customer service.

ACS parts - Supplier of notebooks and accessories.

Stephan International - Specializes in used and refurbished laptops.

NorthStar Solutions - Acquire software and hardware products using the secure cyber store, particularly shareware and pre-owned laptops in perfect working order.

AmazingLaptops.com - Sell discounted laptops, notebooks, laptop cases, and laptop acessories.

M-Tech Laptops - Sells laptops and computers.

Last Minute - Rents laptops nationwide.

Notebook Center - Specializing in marketing of laptops and notebooks.

Comps and Comms - Computer sales and service of laptops and pda's.

Lenox's Notebook Center - Source for high performance notebooks.

Peripheral Corner - Specialist distributor of mobile and wireless solutions; including notebooks, mobile data products, portable peripherals and wireless networking. UK Based.

Tadpole-Cycle - Manufacturer of portable UNIX laptop workstation and server systems that are binary compatible with SUN Solaris and HP-UX environments.

ThinkPadDepot.com - Buy laptops and thinkpads online.

The Laptop Man - :aptops, notebooks, desktops, peripherals, upgrades and replacement parts for most mobile products.

Omnibook - Laptop and accessory sales.

Cyberlaptop.com - Specializes in laptops, repairs, upgrades and parts.

Pcbin.com - Laptop and portable PC from Toshiba national brand manufactures.

Bix Computers - Laptop and notebook computers, plus memory, hard drives, and batteries.

Enotebookcenter.com - Offering brand name notebooks, batteries, adapters, chargers and carrying dases.

Laptopsintl.com - New, refurbished and discounted laptops, notebooks and accessories.

iLappy.com - Low priced power laptops.

MobilePeripherals.com - Dealer of Sager notebook computers.

iWorldConnection.com - Sells Sceptre notebooks and accessories.

Cimax Solutions - Notebooks and laptops available with the latest technology.

Mundo Corp - Refurbished gateway systems and hard to find parts.

Mobile Futures - Sells mobile computing devices.

Global Computers - Source for laptop and notebook computers.

Archtec.co.uk - Offering a range of laptops and peripherals.

Alpha-laptops - Supplier of second user refurbished laptops and notebooks.

Buzzinbuys - Computer equipment and software, also offers manufacturer refurbished systems.

Microsource International - Notebook computers, handhelds and accessories.

Relovedlaptops - Retails used and new laptops, notebooks and accessories.

Topline - Netherlands based company that offers a range of notebook computers/

Basit Computers - Specializing in notebooks, desktop PCs and computer accessories.

S. J. Kennedy Ltd. - Computer hardware and laptops.

R and R Computers - Laptop and notebook service provider.

Elinuxnotebooks.com - Linux notebooks and laptops.

Southerncaliforniacomputers.com - Sell desktop and laptop computers.

Riskfreeshop.co.uk - Offers notebooks in the UK.

A and E Computerworld - New, used and refurbished laptop and desktop computer sales.

Myrefurb - Refurbished and new laptop computers and accessories.

Laptops Direct - Sells laptops, batteries and chargers, peripherals and upgrades.

Home of Laptops - Sales of discounted and refurbished laptops, and notebooks.

Blackmore Computers - Suppliers of notebooks and laptops.

ShopBattery.net - Sells batteries, upgrades, AC adapters, and accessories. Plus notebooks and laptops.

Eportables - Laptop and notebook computers offered.

Thejackalsden.com - Laptop and desktop computers with any operating system pre-loaded.

Sedgwick Computers - Sells laptops, computer systems and software.

Stosnotebooks.com - Sells a variety of laptop computers.

Tech-Direct.Biz - Sells laptops and desktops online.

Laptops for Less Inc. - Batteries for laptops, digital cameras, camcorders. Also sells laptop parts and accessories such as floppy drives, cd roms, AC adapters, modems and network cards.

Portablecomputer.com - Source for laptops, upgrades, parts and repairs.

Laptops for Less - Sells laptops of all makes and models.

ElectronicScape.com - Sells digital cameras and laptop computers.

N21 Online Ltd. - Sells laptops and notebooks in the UK.

Linx USA - Used laptops and parts.

Laptopexperience.com - Sells Dell and IBM laptops.

Laptops-used.co.uk - Sells used refurbished notebooks in UK and Europe.

Lazer Link Corporation - Source for new and used notebook and laptop computers.

Uppersense - Source for laptops, notebooks and desknotes in Canada.

Discount-notebookshop.com - Offers custom configuration of personal computers, portables and servers.

Nationstores.com - Sells all name brand notebook computers, new or factory refurbished.

Compudirect3000.com - Specializes in laptops and portable computing accessories.

ACR Computer Systems - Source for computer products, quality upgrades and repairs and technical support.

Mobile Planet - Reseller of leading brand notebook computers and accessories.

Laptop.com.au - Sells laptop computers Australia-wide.

NextCom - Source for notebooks, laptops, portable workstations, embedded computers, and on-line information to administer and use Solaris and Linux in mobile applications.

Just Laptops UK - Specialists in new and refurbished laptops.

UltimateLaptop - Providing laptops, notebooks, and laptop accessories.

The Pouch - Form-fitting carrying cases made of Neoprene wet suit material. Custom made for each model of computer. Less impact protection than a fully cushioned notebook case, but very useful when you need something less bulky.

Port - Carrying cases and accessories for notebook computers. Some use sling suspensions, some air cushions.

Backpack Cases for Notebooks - Specifications and reviews of over a dozen backpack-style cases for notebook and laptop computers.

Targus Notebook Cases and Accessories - Portable notebook cases and laptop computer accessories for the business traveler and home user.

Tenba - Backpacks and cases with air cushions. Professional photographers have used Tenba camera bags for years.

PowerBook Source - Carrying Case Guide: a comparison chart and reviews of several dozen notebook cases.

DoubleCase - Hard side carrying cases made with double walls of high-impact polyethylene to absorb shock.

T. Z. - Rugged aluminum cases for notebooks.

CODi - Maker and direct seller of notebook cases.

Tumi - Briefcases with the Port sling suspension.

Spire USA - Serious backpacks and other gear for notebook and laptop computers.

Compu-Lock - NoteSaver security cable system and TravAlert motion alarm.

Secure-It - Computer security specialists for PC, notebook, and Macintosh computers since 1983. Products provided with Master Lock padlocks and come with a lifetime warranty.

Sloventures - Laptop computer accessory with stable swing down leg for portable computing.

Brenthaven - Laptop/notebook computer cases in 14 styles. Small lightweight cases through large overnight backpacks. Three leather products and the rest are ballistic nylon.

TrackIT - Portable alarm system for laptops, briefcases, purses, and samplecases. Radio controlled alarm weighs only 6oz . Alarm sounds on case if it gets more than 40 ft away from you.

RoadWired - Innovative carrying cases and accessories for portable electronics.

eBags - Laptop bags, computer cases and computer backpacks from brands like Briggs & Riley, Brenthaven, and Trager.

Allys International - Manufactures leather laptop/notebook computer carrying case.

Cencal - For notebook computer cases, technician tool bag, travel carry-on luggage and aviation flight bags.

A2Z Mobile Office Solutions - Products offered are a mobile desk, vehicle desk platforms, laptop and cellular batteries, chargers, cases, adapters and laptop accessories.

Road Tools LLC - CoolPad, a low profile laptop turntable. Protects furniture, swivels, pivots for laptop presentations for presentations to small groups. Weight about 8oz.

Le Travel Store - Eagle Creek brand briefcases specially designed to carry computers, modems, cell phones - all the gear you commute with today.

Intrigo - Leading brand of workspace solutions.

Custom Vaio Cases - Custom cases for Vaio picture book models c1, c1x, c1vp, c1vpk, c1xs, and c1vn.

Retractablemodemcords.com - Supplier of custom-imprint auto retractable modem cords for laptops and portable computers.

Pacific Design - Specializes the manufacturing carrying cases for notebook and laptop computers. Also manufactures OEM carrying cases and custom carrying cases that can have a corporate logo applied on them.

Waterfield Designs - Specializes in multi-functional bags for the upscale travelling business person. Handheld or with shoulder strap, these bags can be used for toting notebook computers and other portable office accessories.

The Middleton Group - Manufactures a telescoping anodized aluminum lap work surface that when collapsed is smaller than a pad of notebook paper.

Nutshell Corporation Ltd. - Hand-held notebook, sub-notebook and palm-sized computers and accessories. Offers genuine New Zealand high grade leather-covered cases, slipcases and holsters for a wide selection of these small computers. New Zealand headquarters.

TechSaver Security Systems - Computer security devices and asset tracking solutions for computers, laptops, office, and A/V equipment.

PC Shade - This laptop screen shade, made of a durable lightweight fabric, will block sunlight, reduce glare and provide privacy without using Velcro or other attachments.

Interactive Products Corporation - Features laptop accessories and portable work surfaces for a variety of mobile devices.

Umates - Features notebook cased by a Danish manufacturer utilizing a patented shock resistant system.

Flying Horse - Custom pen-based computer cases. Also makes wheeled leather cases, pilot's cases and doctor's bags. Custom crafted from fine leather and ballistic nylon.

Atek Electronics Inc. - Manufactures accessories for laptop computers and PDAs including an optical mouse.

Hartmann Inc. - Luggage manufacturer displays their product line, which includes a large number of business and computer cases.

Müller and Ohlsson World Traveller - Laptop bag in genuine leather.

Technalock Computer Security - Security kits protect computers, laptops, and audiovisual equipment from theft.

Tom Bihn - Laptop cases, computer backpacks and shoulder bags, specializing in bags made to carry Mac PowerBooks and iBooks.

Solidex - Range of notebook cases, photo, video and cellular phone accessories.

Needacase.com - Design and supply of specialist cases, enclosures, covers and bags for electronics, audio visual, computer and IT industries.

LapWorks, Inc. - Mobile laptop accessories and portable work surfaces that are lightweight, durable and ergonomic.

Axzar Merchandise Corporation, Inc. - Faeatures AC, Auto, Car and In-flight adapters for Compaq, Dell, Fujitsu, Gateway, IBM ThinkPad, NEC, Panasonic, Sony, Toshiba, and WinBook notebooks.

Coolcomputerstuff.com - Unique computer accessories for mobile computers.

Pelican Cases - Sells complete line of watertight submersible Pelican protector cases designed for computers, cameras, video equipment and attaché.

BatteryPower.net - Sells laptop batteries and accessories.

Caseplace - Laptop cases and bags, plus leather carriers.

Booqbags.com - Laptop backpack and rugged high-performance bag.

Videoed.com - Laptop legs for laptops, improves comfort and on the road use.

Teclan - Provide laptop cases and bags.

Laptop-Prop - Device to support laptop computers to promotes better posture, reduces fatigue and eye strain.

PDPDesign Group - An ergonomic, stainless steel stand to cool your overheating laptop computer.

LapBottom - Solution for using hot running laptops.

Koverz, Inc. - Offers accessories designed to protect screens on notebook computers, PDAs and PocketPCs.

StandIt - Manufacturers of ergonomic and portable notebook stand to improve posture and prevent back pain.

Case Logic - Padded cases for notebooks computers and other electronic devices.

Kensington - Cases and security cables for notebooks. Originators of the famous Kensington security slot found in most notebooks.

H45 Technology - Manufacturer of peripherals and accessories for laptop computers.

TMN Technology - European manufacturer and distributor of PCMCIA cards, projectors, printers and mobile computing solutions.

Laptop Parts - Shop for batteries, ac adapters, cd roms, floppy drives, hard drives, lcd's, modems, keyboards, and memory.

Ositech Communications - Designs and manufactures PC Cards for portable computers. Trumpcard PC Cards include single-function modems and ethernet and combo cards.

Mult-i-tel International - Offers telephone and power adaptors that enable internet connections for portable computers in Europe and Scandinavia. UK Based.

TeleAdapt - Offers phone and power adapters for international travel and other connectivity products for digital phone and payphone systems for laptop travelers.

Connect Globally - Offer products for road warriors including cellular modem kits, electrical adapters, and modem accessories

Imperx Inc. - High resolution PCMCIA capture card, analog video input, includes software.

AVA Instrumentation, Inc. - Provides PC card and memory card readers for both laptops and desktops, as well as compact flash cards, and a range of adapters.

RJW Technologies - Specializing in hard disk drives for notebooks and laptop computers.

Laptopbits.co.uk - Supply laptops, parts and accessories, plus repairs.

Priority Electronics - Sells discounted priced laptop batteries, AC power adapters, laptop hard drives, and other accessories.

Simple Technology - Memory upgrades, flash cards, hard drives for portables, and PC Cards.

Star Technology - Offering laptop computer batteries, AC and auto adapters plus parts and accessories for notebook and desktop computers, printers, and peripheral products.

Apricorn - Offers notebook upgrade products such as memory, hard drives, and PCMCIA data transfer kits.

CDCE Online - Memory, upgrades, and accessories, specializing in Toshiba, IBM, and Compaq notebook computers.

Maximum Upgrades - CPU, memory, and hard drive upgrades for notebooks.

Road Warrior Outpost - Gear and intelligence for the Mobile Professional.

Micro Sense - Notebook hard drives, memory, and batteries.

Portsmith - Produces USB port replicators offering single-cable USB connection from laptops to critical peripherals.

IDE Inc. - Offering flat panel display and liquid crystal display performance enhancements.

MemoryWorld - Providing notebook memory.

Impact Computers and Electronics - Replacement parts distribution for notebooks.

Netbookusa - New and refurbished name-brand laptops.

OS/2 Warp Installation Notes for Compaq Aero - From Reed Wade.

Acer Notebooks Support - Technical information and driver downloads for all Acer notebooks.

ProStar - Powerful, affordable notebooks built to your specifications.

MicronPC.com - Everything for the home business and the home user.

Toshiba Computer Systems - Products and services.

M-Tech Laptops - Offers laptops, mobile computers and portables.

Enpower Innovation - Offers laptops, notebooks, related computer products and services.

DTK Computer - Offers mainboards, notebooks and desk notes with links for resellers and support.

Dell Computer Corporation - Offers custom configuration of personal computers, portables and servers.

PCMINT Customer Resource Page - Warranty service information, support archives, and discussion boards for the notebooks Micro International sold under the PC Mint name from 1992 through 1999.

Micro Express - Desktop-replacement with a 15.1 SXGA screen, DVD drive and an internal 10/100 Ethernet interface.

Fujitsu PC - Official Web site for Fujitsu notebooks and accessories.

WinBook - Source for notebook computers and accessories.

Mars Technologies - Maker and direct seller of the MarsPal line of notebook and laptop computers.

Electronic Magic - Upgrades, accessories, and repairs for all Hitachi notebooks.

Hitachi Asia Ltd. - Manufacturer for the all-in-one LCD desktop computers, notebooks, LCD monitors, plasma display and on glass projection system.

Xentex Technologies - Creator of the Flip-Pad Voyager, the first dual-screen mobile computer workstation.

IBM Parts - My TrackPoint caps have worn out! Where can I get some more? Direct from IBM Parts at this site, or by phone. (Those caps are part #84G6536, and they have every other ThinkPad part too.)

Bill Morrow's thinkpads.com - ThinkPad user forum, ThinkPad information and sales. Hard-to-find parts such as disk drive mounting shells. A useful resource for ThinkPad owners.

IBM ThinkPad - IBM's home page for the ThinkPad series of notebook computers.

IBM ThinkPad and PC Support - Make a list of the IBM ThinkPad and PC models you own, then get a personal support page with information and downloads for your machines, and optional email notification of driver updates.

Epinions.com - Reviews by ThinkPad users.

ThinkPad Mailing List - How to subscribe to the ThinkPad mailing list. A good list with about 10-30 messages a day, mostly on topic.

IBM User Interaction Research - Ted Selker invented the TrackPoint, that little red pointing stick in every ThinkPad. See what his research group is up to now.

Index Computer Remarketing - Buyer and seller of ThinkPads and ThinkPad parts.

Blue Star - New and used parts for ThinkPads and other IBM systems, as well as Compaq and 3Com.

The IBM Butterfly - The ThinkPad 701C with its folding "butterfly" keyboard was one of the first subnotebooks, a true classic.

VAIO 505 Mailing List - Emanuel Brown's informative page for the Sony 505. How to join the 505 mailing list, tips for 505 owners, and links to many other 505 sites.

Gator's PCG-C1 Picturebook Help - Links and tips for VAIO PCG-C1 owners.

VAIO Support - Official Sony VAIO PC Support site

Unofficial PCG-C1 Picturebook Website and Forum - Lots of pictures and a web forum to discuss the PCG-C1.

Sony Style - Online shopping store for all things Sony. Buy VAIO notebooks and desktops as well as additional accessories for existing VAIO owners. Featuring the SR, Superslim Pro, XG, Picturebook, All-in-One, Digital Studio, J Series, Slimtop LCD, the CLIÉ Handheld, and Digital Cameras.

Club VAIO - VAIO Owner community geared to help you get the most out of your VAIO notebook or desktop computer. Behind-the-scene stories, tutorials, technical support, and the Club VAIO message board.

VAIO Notebook Computers: Configure to Order - Build your own notebook computer with Sony's Configure to Order system.

Sony VAIO - Promotions, specifications and coupons for Sony VAIO notebook and desktop computers.

Sharp Electronics - Sharp in the USA

Sharp Electronics UK - LCD technology leaders and developer of core digital technologies including optoelectronics, infrared, flash memory.

Sharp Global - Corporation's profile and global information.

SHARP - Sharp Europe

UniTech International - Notebook and laptop repair, upgrades, and sales.

Laptop Medic - Repair service for laptops, notebooks, PCs, printers, and copiers.

AVT - Repair and parts sales for many brands of notebook and laptop computers.

RJ'S Computer Specialists - Custom built computers, repair and upgrade for your PC.

Man & Machine - Service and repair center for Toshiba and IBM notebook and laptop computers.

Laptop Service King - Service and repair on most notebooks.

Keck Services - Providing hard-to-find laptop parts and tech help via e-mail.

Display Products Technology - Specialising in the repair and analysis of defective LCDs. Also sells a range of branded, refurbished notebook computers.

714 Laptop.com - Laptop/notebook repair specialists on all models and brands, also sells laptop batteries and adapters.

Richards Computer - Toshiba authorized service provider for notebook and laptop computer warranty and non-warranty repairs.

laptopking - Repair and servicing of laptops with informative tips and tricks.

AK Laptop Repair - Laptop repair on all brands and models.

Laptop Repair Company - Repairs and services laptops.

Notebook Solutions Inc. - Computer repair depot, specializing in notebook and laptop repair, in Pompton Plains, NJ.

Laptops, etc. - Provides repair services on all brands of notebook computer, sells new and used computers, and rents computers and computer related equipment.

SGI Software Products - Silicon Graphics and Platinum Technologies announce Cosmo Software agreement.

Unix FrameMaker Equation Patcher - Unix FrameMaker Equation Patcher for FrameMaker 5.1x for SGI/IRIX 6.x keeps FrameMaker from crashing after you open or edit a document with an equation in it.

An SGI Meta-Page - SGI internet resources.

Silicon Graphics User Groups - Here's a summary of SGI users groups across the world.

SGI DOOM FAQ - Information for SGI people. Doom is a 3D arcade game.

IRIS Performer - Entertainment, virtual reality and visual simulation.

IBD's SGI Collection - These SGI-related binaries, sources and hints, have been collected at or written by National Research Council Canada's Institute for Biodiagnostics.

Minicomputer Exchange, Inc. - Sells, buys, rents, repairs and services Sun and SGI systems.

Perl5 for IRIX - Download locations, description, notes, and installation instructions.

Video Format Compile - The VFC allows you to build custom video timing formats for some Silicon Graphics architectures. You can use these custom video formats to drive monitors which are not otherwise supported by SGI.

Reputable Systems Home Page - Specializing in refurbished, used workstations from SGI and peripherals and parts for other Unix workstations.

SGI Quake - Downloads and documentation.

Supportfolio Home - Your Silicon Graphics technical support resource.

XS Online - Specializing in new and refurbished SGI and Intergraph systems, along with RAID, disk, memory, and 3D software.

SGI Software Repository - All software ready for quick download from Web pages.(You will have to do a Search on SGI in the search box)

SGI - ImageVision Library - This is a toolkit for creating, processing and displaying images on all Silicon Graphics workstations.

Configuring and Debugging SLIP and PPP Connections - Information on how to setup and run a dialup IP connection on an SGI workstation.

JAVA for SGI Users - JAVA resources for SGI users from Paul Haeberli.

Silicon Graphics Products - High-performance computing solutions. Ranging from workstations and servers to supercomputers, delivers advanced computing and visualization to large enterprises and scientific, engineering, and creative professionals.

Third Party Hardware Suppliers for SGI's - A list of products end-users bought from third party equipment suppliers.

SGI FAQs Page - Frequently asked questions all about Silicon Graphics.

Silicon Graphics FAQs - One of the Silicon Graphics FAQs series.

SGI TechPubs Library - Official technical publication repository for SGI, formerly Silicon Graphics.

SGI Technical Advice and Information - A very comprehensive and helpful site of SGI systems from the Personal Iris to the Onyx2. It includes old product brochures, benchmarks, and several second-hand buying guides.

Mashek Consulting Corp. - A Minnesota based company specializing in refurbished SGI parts and systems.

This Old SGI - A site of notes to aid people who wish to fix up SGI's old 4D machines like the Personal IRIS.

IRIS Indigo - A site dedicated to one of the most popular SGIs of all time. The Indigo.

reality.sgiweb.org - The volunteer run SGI employee site. It is the sucessor to reality.sgi.com which shutdown in September 2001.

The Unofficial SGI320 Website - Guide for both new and advanced users of this workstation.

Setting Up a Cable Modem on SGI/IRIX: HOWTO - Explains how to configure an IRIX system to use a cable modem with a dynamically assigned IP address.

OLMOS Workstations GmbH - One of Europe's largest independent distributors of Silicon Graphics/SGI computer equipment (In German).

Aurora Technologies - Designs and manufactures a wide range of multiport synchronous and asynchronous multiport serial controllers for Sun Solaris.

AllSunPlus.com - Retailers/resellers of new and used Sun Microsystems workstations, servers, parts, and peripherals.

Sun Microsystems - United Kingdom - Sun's latest news, events, product information and promotions from the United Kingdom, with resources for customers, developers, service providers, system admins, CIOs, and investors.

Sun SPARCStation Voyager FAQ - Wide-ranging information about Sun's Voyager workstations, including technical information and a brief history of the product.

Rave Computer Association - A Sun Microsystems OEM designing custom IT solutions, professional and integration services and Sun educational services.

Solaris Intel Platform Frequently-asked Questions (FAQ) - Concerns setup and use of Solaris running on Intel Hardware

Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Provides news and webcasts from the company, downloadable software, and resources for developers, service providers, system administrators, CIOs, and investors.

Sun Microelectronics - Develops, designs and distributes SPARC and Java processor technologies and products worldwide.

b2net - A Sun Solution Reseller for datacenter, enterprise and workgroup solutions, b2net supplies Unix and network hardware.

Gulfcoast Workstation Corp - An OEM and reseller offering used and rental computers and other equipment, as well as system integration and administration services.

Radiant Resources - Reseller of refurbished Sun Microsystem's computers, including servers, workstations, memory, disks, monitors, software, storage arrays, networking components and other peripherals.

Ultra Spec Cables, Inc. - Manufacturers of computer cables, devices, and accessories. Includes an online catalog. A designated Sun Strategic Developer.

Stokely Consulting - Unix Serial Port Resources - Technical information with pinout data of various serial ports and splitter cables used in Sun's designs.

OSIAH - Online Sun Information ArcHive - A collection of information and pictures relating to hardware and software from Sun Microsystems and friends.

Virtual Technology, Inc. - Specializes in the sale, lease or rental of Sun computer equipment.

AnySystem.com - Sells a selection of refurbished Sun Microsystems products including UltraSparc workstations, SparcStations, and Enterprise servers, monitors, adapters, storage, and parts.

Network Information Systems - Custom designed, manufactured and integrated rack mount servers, workstations and OEM drivers and controllers. All products integrated with original Sun motherboards and processors.

Corporate Technologies, Inc. - A US-based partner of Sun providing IT solutions design, development, hardware and software. Lists resources, news, and contact information.

Manucomp - Resellers of Sun Microsystems hardware and solutions including products from workstations to Enterprise Class servers and storage.

18 James Utilities - Source code of utilities used at 18 James, developed for a local network of Sun workstations.

Useful tools for Sun workstations and Solaris - A collection of links and other informational resources related to Sun products and how they may be managed.

Marathon International - Reseller of Sun systems and components, UltraSPARC compatible systems, disk and tape storage, printers, operating systems, and other network products.

Recurrent Technologies - Trades in refurbished Sun, Cobalt and Cisco systems and peripherals, and provides sample lists of goods available for sale.

Computer Connection of Central New York - CCNY - New and refurbished Sun and compatible workstations and servers, offering trade-in programs and over 15 years experience in sales and service for Sun. ISO 9002 quality.

Business Systems International Ltd - Supplier of Sun systems, specialist peripherals and Solaris software, as well as Oracle and Veritas.

Sunrise Computer Services Ltd. - Offers desktop and rack-mounted systems up to quad-processor enterprise class servers, with peripherals including disk, tape backup, optical, and ultra-wide SCSI RAID, fibre RAID and LVD RAID configurations.

Data Master International - Manufactures and markets Sun Microelectronics SPARC based computing systems.

Distributor Systems International, Ltd. - Authorised reseller based just outside southeast London (UK). Sells new, used and remanufactured equipment ranging from SunRays to the most current server models.

Datalease Inc. - Reseller of refurbished and off lease Sun servers and workstations, Cisco systems routers, switches and network hardware.

Concorde Group, Ltd. - Value added systems integrator providing network services, contract manufacture service, and e-commerce storage.

Q Associates - UK Sun Microsystems reseller for storage area networks, systems, workstations and servers.

Sun SupportForum - Online discussion forums offering help for users in solving issues. Includes FAQs, and links to other Sun technical databases. Support information covers Cobalt, Net Connect, Netscape, Solaris and Sun Hardware.

Empire Technologies Ltd. - An independent Sun supplier based in the UK.

Express Computer Systems - Provides refurbished Sun Microsystems workstations and servers and IBM midrange servers. Offers short term rentals and leases as well.

Prism Microsystems Ltd. - Provides integrated computing solutions focussed on healthcare and pharmaceutical markets. Core business is design and support of Radiation Therapy Treatment planning solutions.

Sunstations, Net Direct Hardware - A source for refurbished Sun hardware, with wholesale prices and guarantees. Lists products and prices, and quotes via email/feedback.

Sunware Catalog - For clothes, gifts and promotional products featuring Sun Logos and messages.

Vibrantsun.com - Reseller of new and used Sun Microsystems hardware, specializing in custom configs. Stocks all enterprise servers, workstations, features, peripherals and storage devices.

NVRAM Battery Fix FAQ - Informational page about fixing a IDPROM (48T02) battery for certain Sun workstation models.

Workstationcables.com - Dedicated to high-quality workstation/Sun cables and adapters. Includes a cable configurator and connector guide.

EOS Systems Integrator - Specializes in Sun systems, storage, networking, system management, databases and integration in UNIX.

solariseXpert - Provides remote support services for Sun Solaris, Oracle and BEA Weblogic with 1 Hour emergency response time, and sells refurbished Sun servers and storage.

High Performance Computing Virtual Laboratory - HPCVL was formed by a consortium of four universities located in Eastern Ontario, Canada, to support innovative research in a broad spectrum of disciplines. A Sun Centre of Excellence site.

Riverside Technology Group - Sells new and used Sun Microsystems workstations, servers, Cobalt appliances and other hardware.

Hire IT - Computer rental and second user computers specialising in Sun servers, workstations and other Sun products, based mainly in the UK.

GovStor, LLC - Serves State of California accounts by offering the full Sun Microsystems line under CMAS contract as well as StorageTek, Veritas Software and Extreme Networks.

Rack Shack Talk - A non-profit organization helping people install, troubleshoot and maintain Cobalt products whether RaQ is used as a webserver or a hosting platform. (Free registration is required.)

A3Net.com - Sells refurbished Sun Microsystems products, featuring servers, memory, adapters, monitors, and storage. Online shopping is available.

Tadpole - A Sun Partner fully empowered source for hardware, software and system integration services associated with Sun OEM solutions, featuring Solaris-enabled notebooks. Lists news and events, promotions and user stories and reviews.

Sandyx Systems - A UK consultancy specializing in UNIX, Solaris, Oracle, Ingres, data storage and outsourcing. Includes information about products, support and training.

Computer Supply Corp. - A supplier of Sun Microsystems workstations, servers, storage solutions and components, based in California. Features Sun headlines and product details.

Coolspirit - Provides SharkRack, designed in conjunction with Sun Microsystems for Sun servers to cool and protect.

Scottmcnealy.com - Correspondence and possible business strategies from a supporter, which the company could adopt to become more profitable and continue to shape the future of computing.

Sun4Less - A UK source for new and used Sun servers, options and spare parts, offering global distribution and sourcing and can supply most items next day delivery.

Preston Technology - A complete source for new, used, and refurbished Sun equipment. Lists information for workstations, servers, storage, parts and specials.

Stantive Solutions Inc. - Authorized independent sales organization for Sun Microsystems in Eastern Ontario and the National Capital Region. Includes company profile, careers sections, press releases, and contact details.

SunHELP - An independent resource for information relating to Sun Microsystems products and operating systems, including links to current news articles, forums, vendors, and support.

SunSolve Online - Customer service and help for Sun customers, featuring publicly-available data about hardware and software.

Ajava - Resellers of servers, workstations, parts and peripherals of Sun and UNIX based systems.

Applied Computer Systems - Specializes in SPARC workstations, servers and parts both new and used.

Phoebus Solutions Limited - UK Reseller of Sun Microsystems, Tarantella and BOS VoIP products, offering solutions in desktop consolidation, voice and data convergence and thin client computing technologies.

Redirect Tech Corp. - Suppliers of tested, refurbished and reconfigured Sun and Cisco technology. Provides product information, specials and online shopping capability.

NextCom Europe Ltd. - Technical and purchasing information for Naturetech's UltraSPARC-based Solaris laptops and notebooks. Provides product specifications and contact information.

SunXpress - Offers competitive prices on new Sun Microsystems components and peripherals across Europe.

Octave Systems Incorporated - Independent resellers of refurbished Sun Microsystems hardware. Provides lists of available products and online quote requests.

Solar Systems and Peripherals, Inc. - Carries inventory of previously-owned Sun hardware both used and unused, all tested and accompanied by full warranties. Also offers rental arrangements and buys used equipment as well.

Hart Communications - An independant distributor of Sun equipment, offering next-day delivery throughout Europe and second sourcing of end-of-life products.

G-2 Systems - Independent reseller of refurbished Sun Microsystems hardware and peripherals. Lists current special pricing on workstations, servers, storage and upgrades.

SunsRus - Supplies low-cost remanufactured Sun servers, workstations, storage and peripherals in the UK, with full warranty.

Vibrant Technologies - Reseller of new and used Sun Microsystems products, with a large inventory and offering same day shipping in the USA. Experts to help configure systems.

Free SunSolve Collections - A browsable directory listing of all publicly available Sun Microsystems support documents.

IT Locker - A global reseller of new, refurbished and surplus Sun Microsystems and Cisco hardware.

IBM Corporation - Website for International Business Machines

System Resources, Inc. - New and refurbished IBM midrange and mainframe hardware and peripherals. Also, maintenance and upgrades on all IBM hardware and peripherals.

Gamma Global - International distributor of IBM and Compaq computer products.

National Data Systems - RS/6000 and AS400 systems supplier, offering comprehensive services for upgrading, servicing, selling, maintaining, buying and leasing equipment and value added software.

Datatrend Technologies, Inc. - Supplier of IBM RS/6000 hardware, software services, and complimentary products and services.

High Desert Systems - Sale and support of IBM mid-range systems.

Netfinity Direct Computer - Purchase IBM Servers, desktops, and notebooks.

Workstations Hardware Services - AS/400 and RS/6000 equipment, new and used.

Apex Computers International Ltd - IBM business partner specializing in provision of AS/400, RS/6000 and Netfinity servers, along with Lotus Notes e-commerce solutions.

Key Information Systems - Learn about this systems integration company providing corporate infrastructure architecture and highly available e-business solutions.

California Business Machines - Sales, installation, repair, upgrade, and service of PC, peripherals, and networks.

Sales Advisor - Source for information on the current line of IBM PC products, a quick reference guide, computer software and computer books.

Advanced Technologies - Source for computer hardware, software and accessories.

VTI - Sells new and used computer equipment for IBM, Sun and Compaq systems.

Performance Data Resources - Order online for new, used, and fully refurbished AS/400 Midrange systems, peripherals, hardware, software and services provider.

GIM Electronics - IBM business partner, premier systems integrator and vendor.

Data Dallas Corporation - Providing general computer services to mainframe users on an IBM 3090-300J in an OS/390 operating environment.

ComputerComputer Ltd. - Specialising in providing services for mission-critical IBM RS 6000 and Bull servers.

Sky Technologies - Leading systems integrations firm. IBM hardware/networking services.

Martec Computer Services Company - Provides IBM mainframe data center computer outsourcing services including MVS, OS/390, zOS, and Multiprise 3000.

UserBlue - Not for profit organisation run by users to help exploit IBM hardware to run Unix, providing a forum for networking and the abilty to ask other members advice.

Business Partners - Search the list of Business Partners world-wide.

IBM Technology Advisor - Source of advice on IBM platforms, hardware and systems. Providing articles and 'expert' opinions as well as the option to submit your own work.

Advanced Data - Computer hardware dealer providing full range of IBM systems and parts for AS/400 and RS/6000.

Recycling Program - Instead of throwing away old IBM kit, return it to the company to be recycled and help the environment.

Mint Computer Resources - IBM midrange hardware specialists for AS/400, System 36 and RS/6000 including sales,buyback, rental and leasing.

Historical Information - Historical information about IBM PC, PC XT, PC AT and PS/2 series of computers. With links to other similar sites.

9-Ounce Prototype Portable Computer - Portable computing device to demonstrate future possibilities.

Buck A Day Company Inc, The - Canadian IBM Business Partner specialising in rental of computers, laptops and accessories.

Atlantix Global Systems - International reseller of new and used IBM AS/400 and RS/6000 equipment and peripherals.

Cherbonnier, Mayer and Associates - Louisiana based IBM Business Partner providing computer consulting, programming, sales and related services to business clients.

Panacea - UK based IBM Business Partner with experience in xSeries and RS/6000 as well as other IBM software and hardware and services.

Entre BTG - American IBM Business with experience in security, disaster recovery, LAN/WAN support and services.

Penn Computer Corporation - RS/6000 and AS400 systems supplier specialising in buying refurbished and offering leasing options.

NLynx Technologies - Supplier of connectivity products and peripherals for the IBM midrange and mainframe market, with an emphasis on IP connectivity solutions.

IBM Strategy - Independent monthly analysis on IBM major product lines and R&D projects.

Bluelink BV - IBM Business Partner located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. specialising in IBM Servers, PCs, Thinkpads, peripherals and spare parts.

Supplier of RS6000 and AS400 hardware. - Worldwide supplier of RS6000 and AS400 hardware. New and pre-owned Systems, peripherals and parts.

Bus-Tech - Manufactures and markets mainframe connectivity and data movement products, both under their own brand name and as an OEM.

IBM e-server zSeries - IBM launch new entry-class mainframe.

IBM eserver zSeries Mainframe Servers - IBM home page for current mainframe computer systems, with links to an overview, software, operating systems, networking, I/O connectivity, solutions, news, events, FAQs, support, education and a library of documents.

Linux-Only Mainframe - IBM introduces Linux Mainframe.

zSeries Sales - IBM announces 1000th sale of zSeries (current IBM mainframes).

64-bit Architecture - Article by Patrick Mullenon on IBM announcing 64 bit architecture.

Planet MVS - Covers mainframe hardware and z/OS-related systems software topics. Including a collection of IBM Green Cards.

Developing for IBM Mainframe Servers - IBM PartnerWorld for Developers information for those developing mainframe software products, with links to available IBM resources, including a mainframe on a ThinkPad using FLEX-ES emulation software.

Gilbert Saint-flour - Links to P/390 information and z/OS freeware, as well as Gilbert's own z/OS tools and documentation.

SAP on zSeries - IBM and SAP to release mySAP e-business portal software for zSeries.

Eric Loriaux - Large collection of categorized links covering IBM mainframe hardware and software topics, with special emphasis on the needs of systems programmers.

Dinos Web Ring - Access to over 30 Web sites run by individuals interested in mainframes.

Xephon IS Library - A collection of, mostly free, in-depth articles and White Papers drawn from the research firm's reports. Categories include: business and IT strategies, new technologies and applications, data center management, mainframes and other systems.

zSeries e-business - IBM home page for interfacing the mainframe to the Internet. Includes links to news, technical information, products, services, performance, security and support.

E Street Journal Technology Corner - Links to mainframe Web sites, books and magazines, with heavy emphasis on REXX, including programming assistance, in the form of FAQs with sample code answers, and some downloadable code.

The IBM 360/67 and CP/CMS - Tom Van Vleck's history of the IBM System/360 Model 67 computer and the CP/CMS operating system, which later became z/VM.

Architecture of the IBM System/360 - 1964 article coinciding with the announcement of the System/360 (S/360), the first family of computers to have the same machine architecture as IBM mainframes of today. Written by the S/360's architects: Gene Amdahl, Gerrit Blaauw and Fred Brooks.

Computer History: IBM 360/370/3090/390 - A personal history of the IBM mainframe by Lars Poulsen.

IBM Redbooks - Special type of less formal IBM manuals. Useful for users seeking more real-world examples than given in standard manuals. Usually details implementation and experiences of a project to implement IBM software and hardware, but some are conference presentation material. More often now, a few are introductory textbooks on a specific technology: IBM hardware or software product.

IBM Dictionary of Computing - An updated on-line version of the once popular book, now officially known as the Glossary of Computing Terms.

Lawrence Wilkinson's IBM 360/30 Saga - Getting an old System/360 Model 30 running DOS/360 in 1982 in New Zealand.

Strange Art Projects: IBM System 370 - A student's 1/48 scale model of an IBM System/370 Model 138 computer system, complete with 3800-1 laser printer. Pictures and the story behind it.

The Dinosaur Myth - Subtitle: Why the mainframe is the cheapest solution for most organizations. Just updated version of the classic Xephon report.

Amdahl Corporation - Fujitsu-owned provider of IBM mainframe-compatible servers, services, software and storage. Originally founded by IBM System/360 architect Gene Amdahl.

Dictionary of the Mainframe World - 6000 words and phrases currently in use and from the past, technical and marketing terms, as heard in IBM mainframe computer environments.

IBM Hardware Internet Library - Free access to IBM manuals in both Web-based BookManager and Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Mostly IBM mainframe hardware and the software that supports it.

search390.com - IBM mainframe-specific portal, with search engine and browsable categories: hardware, software and education directories; career center, Web links, published articles (some by site staff).

Computer Measurement Group - CMG is a user group focused on performance and resource management, especially for IBM mainframes, with an annual conference and exhibition in North America. Groups link lists local CMG groups worldwide.

SHARE User Group - Independent, volunteer run association providing IBM customers with user focused education, professional networking, and a forum to influence the Information Technology industry.

GUIDE SHARE Europe: GSE - The merger of the European portion of the IBM user groups GUIDE and SHARE.

GUIDE SHARE Europe (GSE) UK Region - United Kingdom region of GUIDE SHARE Europe, a merger of SHARE and GUIDE operations in the U.K.

EMC - Hardware storage systems that support platforms that include the IBM mainframe and its operating systems.

Hitachi Data Systems - HDS provides hardware storage systems for multiple platforms, including the IBM mainframe.

Disaster Recovery Journal - Although business continuity is the focus, many articles are mainframe-related. Also hosts an annual conference.

Technical Support Magazine - NaSPA's mainframe systems programming-oriented technical journal.

Coupling Facility Structure Sizer: CFSIZER - A Web-based application used to calculate the size of each IBM software product's structure within a Parallel Sysplex Coupling Facility (CF).

eServer Magazine, Mainframe Edition - A bimonthly IBM publication with technical overview and how-to articles and tips, mostly on systems software, with some hardware coverage; plus IBM and non-IBM product news. Written by IBM and non-IBM authors.

Enterprise IS News - Industry information relevant to organizations with IBM mainframes, covering new and updated hardware and software products, vendor news and industry research. A free news service published every Wednesday, also available by e-mail subscription.

Mainframe in a Box - UMX Technologies uses its Virtual Mainframe v4.2 microcode engine to provide a fully-functional IBM mainframe on a Windows 2000 or XP Intel platform.

BookManager: IBM Softcopy Reader - Free Java-based software for Linux and Windows workstations. Used to read IBM manuals in BookManager format, typically on CD-ROM. Replaces IBM Library Reader (ILR).

z/Journal - An independently-published mainframe-only magazine covering IBM zSeries hardware and the software that runs on it, including the VSE/ESA, z/VM, z/OS and Linux operating systems. Subscriptions ar