Marcus Brooks

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My Old Raw HTML Stuff

NOTE [5 Feb 2011]: The following linked pages may contain some link rot. I reproach myself periodically for not cleaning them up.

• My Resume
• What's free and makes typing easier? The Dvorak Keyboard!
• My modding efforts: a "Mac" SE/86, and a designer PC for the missus.
• Stuff about Subminiature Cameras.
• Remember the Slide Rule?
• My thoughts about Free Speech on the Internet.
• Really Old Stuff

Search Engine

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Sites I've Seen

The following are sites from my Bookmark list that I might want to return to from time to time.

Ham Radio:

• Austin Ham Links
• Austin/Travis County Amateur Radio Emergency Service
• Amateur Radio Relay League
• QRZ.COM
• Eham.net
• U.S. Early Radio History
• Origins of Hamspeak
• "Q" Signal List
• Grid Converter

News and Weather:

• Austin 360
• KEYE Austin
• Doonesbury Electronic Town Hall
• TIME
• CNN
• CBS News
• OMRINet
• Intellicast
• NOAA Geostationary Satellite Server

Resources:

• UT Library
• UT Library Maps
• The Universal Library
• IPL The Internet Public Library
• Project Gutenberg
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
• Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Home Page
• Switchboard Yellow/White Pages
• InfoSpace - The Ultimate Directory
• Sci.Electronics.Repair FAQ: Home Page
• Field Reference for Wildlife Rescue
• Internet Movie Database
• TV1 Cable TV Listings

Model Aviation

• The E Zone - The Virtual Home of Electric Flight
• The Future is Electric
• Hannan's Runway Model Aircraft Books & Things
• Tower Hobbies
• Hobby People
• Stefan Vorkoetter (ESC's, Motocalc, Etc.)
• Aerospace Composite Products Catalog Home Page
• WES-Technik
• Pixel Gallery (Indoor RC Helicopters)

Full-Scale Aviation:

• NASA Dryden Research Center
• National Air & Space Museum
• Air&Space Magazine
• To Fly Is Everything (Invention of the airplane.)
• FAA Technical Center

Space:

• Astronomy Picture of the Day
• Space Telescope Electronic Information Service
• NASA Home Page
• NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking Home Page
• Army Space Reference Text

Aquaria and Oceana:

• Fish Information Service (FINS) Index
• Red Bee Shrimp
• Dinofish: The Coelacanth Living Fossil

Internet and Computers:

• CIAC Internet Hoax Busters
• Urban Folklore/Urban Legends
• PC Webopaedia
• InfoWorld
• Macintosh Troubleshooting
• Amiga Computers
• Network Time Protocol (NTP)

Shopping:

• Ocean State Electronics
• All Electronics
• American Science & Surplus
• Surplus Electronics MECI

Comics:

• Dilbert
• Comics.com
• NewsDay Comics (Includes current Doonsbury, etc.)

Places I've Worked:

• The AMD Home Page
• TN Technologies
• The IBM Home Page