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Remote Stuff

References

The Living Internet
[...] the net's most comprehensive reference about the net. This site has also been called a fun place to surf, the first place to look with a question about the Internet, and a great place to find great sites.
Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker
This is an online PDF version of the popular 1994 book, "Firewalls and Internet Security: Repelling the Wily Hacker", by Steve Bellovin and Bill Cheswick.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Zen and the Art of the Internet
A Beginner's Guide to the Internet, by Brendan P. Kehoe
All the FAQs Frequently Asked Questions about anything and everything
Unix Programming Frequently Asked Questions
Programming in C Various C language topics... of particular interest to language lawyers.

This is really one of the best collection of C related items out there on the World Wide Web maintained by the Lysator computer society, an association of computer science students at Linkoping University, Sweden. There is a very interesting paper called `A development of the C language' by Dennis Ritchie that traces the origin of the language we know and love today. There is a HTML version of Kernighan's historical 'Programming in C: A Tutorial' (1974) that describes an early version of C, four years before K&R.
The Jargon File, a.k.a. The Hacker's Dictionary

These are sites to which I've contributed...

99 Bottles of beer... in more than a hundred different programming languages.
I wrote the ksh, bash, POSIX shell, bs, CUPL, and CRM114 entries.
My letter to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
as appeared in the "Dilbert Newsletter 7.0" (August 1995)
Tabloid O' The Day!
I supplied the perl code to randomly generate the article content. This site was featured in Wired magazine and lots of other places.