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what to look at

Unlike downtown on a Sunday afternoon, there is no shortage of interesting places to visit on the Internet. Here is a brief rundown of places that you may spend the rest of your life hanging out - don't forget to dress well. Most World Wide Web and gopher sites give you the chance to link with other sites looking at related topics, best take a notebook with you or drop breadcrumbs lest you get lost.

listing of sites

web sites

QUARTERDECK CORPORATION
http://www.qdeck.com/
Say this looks like a cool place, drop by here for information on some of the best software products in the Universe, from clever utilities to Internet software. Check out the links to other places on the Internet and the Internet search engines.
LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
http://www.cbs.com/lateshow/lateshow.html
This is the official David Letterman Home Page. If you missed last nights Top Ten List, it's here. So are all his previous Top Ten Lists. Brought to you by CBS and Worldwide Pants, Inc. (Dave's Company).
THE WHITE HOUSE
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Visit the home of the President of the United States. These's all kinds of information about the White House, the President and his family. You can even download his 1995 State of the Union Address, But be forewarned if you're on a dial-up line, it was a lllooonnnggg speech, and it could take a while to get it.
YAHOO
http://www.yahoo.com/
Start here for web browsing. Yahoo a pointer to the best and most popular sites on the web, and has a basic catalogue of around 13,000 servers, grouped by subject.
SONY ON-LINE
http://www.sony.com/
Access to films, music and video games. You can download music and watch video clips and read about Sony artists. George Michael is strangely quiet about this one.
CARDIFF'S MOVIE DATABASE BROWSER
http://www.msstate.edu/movies/
If you want to know anything about films, this will tell you. Who was the assistant clapper gaffer puller in the Sound of Star Wars? It's all here.
STAR TREK
http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/rec/startrek/index.html
The Internet is a second home for trekkies - although you do have to check your phaser in at the door. Use this home page as a starting point for checking out Star Trek on the Internet including the Klingon Language Institute. Live long and prosper.
SPORTS
WWW SPORTS INFORMATION SERVICE
http://www.nctgen.com/sis/sports.html
Information on Professional Hockey, Football and Basketball (Won the Best Entertainment Site award in the Best of the Web '94 Contest): the other sites retired hurt.
NCSA WHAT'S NEW PAGE
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Docs/whats-new.html
The NCSA developed Mosaic, which generated the excitement about the World Wide Web. This page tells you about the new stuff on the Net. It's updated three times a week and has an archive of previous editions.
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS
http://www.sjmercury.com/
Up to the minute news, including photos and links to other interesting things on the Net.