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Link Categories - click on category to see a list of links

Automobiles

• New car prices and other auto info (loans, insurance, title checks)

Buy and Sell

• EBay - Internet auction of all sorts of interesting things!

Computers

• Yahoo! Computer Buyer's Guide - manufacturer links, Top 10 lists
• Anand's Hardware Tech Page - news and reviews
• System Optimization Guide - computer setting improvements
• Tom' Hardware Guide - news and reviews
• Freeware and Shareware - lots of useful no cost or low cost software

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Finances

• Microsoft Investor - track your investments, follow the market, do research
• Evaluations of charitable organizations: http://www.give.org/donors/index.asp

Fun!

• Illusions! -comprehensive collection of optical and sensory illusions; great site!
• Science Hobbyist by Bill Beaty - lots of neat, simple progects; great science projects for kids!.
• Flying a Russian MIG by Ken Thompson - "I went to Moscow to fly a MiG29."
• Ligthing a Gas Grill in Under 3 seconds! - scroll down on this page for a funny account

Geophysical and Astronomical Data

• Map of recent World earthquakes
• Quake of the day - Biggest quake: maps, seismograms, other data
• Space Environment Center (SEC) - solar and geophysical events
• NOAA Web Sites - Natl Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin
• Geomagnetic Data
• Sky and Telescope Magazine - night sky watching (where and when); other astronomy topics
• SkyView - a Virtual Observatory on the Net; images of the sky in all wavelengths
• How to See Satellites at Dusk - enter your Lat and Long to see which satellites will be visible tonight
• Terra Server - Satellite Images of any place on Earth

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GPS (Global Position Systems)

• Garmin, Inc
• GPS World On-line - general info, newsletter
•   www.huntting.com/
•   joe.mehaffey.com

Internet Tools

• Adobe Acrobat Reader - free software to read .PDF files
• Eudora Lite - very good, free Windows E-mail Program
• Juno - free e-mail program and service
• Microsoft Internet Explorer - free browser
• Firefox - free copy of browser

Locators: People, Zip Codes 

• Census Data - Demographics, TIGER maps
• US Government - Senators and Representatives
• Switchboard - lookup addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses
• WhoWhere - another lookup site
• Zip Codes - by USPS: input street, city, and state to get Zip+4 code
• Latitude/Longitude - lookup Lat/Long for any address or vice versa

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Maps and Travel

• Airline Reservations -schedules, best prices
•  Flight Tracking - real time flight data of planes flying, have recently flown, or are about to take off.
• DeLorme Maps - software and publications
• Maps and More Maps - links by Univ of Iowa
• MapQuest - Interactive maps, driving directions, Mobil Travel Guide
• Maps on Us - maps, routes, yellowpages
• NJ Transit Train Schedules
   

Medical 

• "Ask Mayo" - good general site for most health questions
•  MDhub.com - send an internet message to your doctor's fax machine for non-urgent items such as billing questions, appointment requests or cancellations , renew prescriptions, request test results, and request referrals, etc.)
   

News

• CNN

Taxes

• "Essential Links", a site loaded with links to other tax sites
• Online IRS Forms

Weather

• Intellicast - weather maps and much more