Macs Only's Choice

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Copyright 1997 by Bill Fox

Last Updated: May 11, 1998

There are many internet sites dedicated to Apple Computer, Inc. and the Macintosh. Listed here are my favorite few plus some useful computer- or internet-related sites.

Page Index

• Links
• Neat
• News
• PowerBooks
• Publications Online
• Shopping
• Software
• Speed
• Troubleshooting
• Web Publishing

Links

• All-In-One Searches - Most search engines around the 'web helpfully tied to one user interface.
• Ultimate Mac - The original mother of all links to Mac sites.
• applelinks - The newest mega link source.
• SiteLink - An excellent table of contents for the Mac Web Community

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Neat

• Low End Mac - Dan Knight's site devoted to legacy Macs.
• Macintosh Evolution - Power Macs and Powerbooks--models, CPUs, CPU speeds, bus speeds and status charted against time.
• The History of Apple Computer site is definitely worth a visit.
• The Virtual Macintosh Page - Jonathan Gleich's interesting, entertaining, educational and well-done page!
• Computer Companies - A very helpful directory. And their telephone numbers.

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News

• MacSurfer's Headline News - Phil Pearson's headlines from many Mac news sites.
• MacCentral - Stan Flack's daily news site from Canada.
• MacInTouch Page - Ric Ford's daily updates of Mac info.
• The Macintosh Resource Page - Eric Belsley's daily news page.

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PowerBooks

• PowerBook - Apple's Official Powerbook Page.
• PowerBook Army - Interesting and useful web page from Japan.
• PowerBook Central - The latest PowerBook source.
• O'Grady's PowerPage - The classic PowerBook page.

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Publications (Commercial) Online

• MacAddict
• MacHome
• MacWEEK
• Macworld
• TidBITS - Periodic non-commercial newsletter
• ZDNet

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Shopping

• deal-mac - Best place to start for good deals on Macs.
• AbsoluteMac - Good price source on Macs.
• Macseek - The RAM price source, over 50 vendors' prices listed.

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Software Archives

• Info-Mac Archive - The archive!
• MacUpdate.Com - Joel Mueller's complete site is the newest and most attractive.
• My Old Favorite - Chris Johnson's UTexas archive of TESTED software.
• SoftWatcher - The latest version releases.
• VersionTracker - An inventory of the most recent Mac software versions.
• Versions! - Register for e-mail notification when a new software version is available.
• Virtual Software Library - A good software search engine and download site.

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Speed

• Accelerate Your Mac! - Mike Breeden's test bed for higher-end systems.
• BareFeats - All kinds of performance tests.
• MacSpeedZone - Performance benchmarks for most Macs and clones.

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Troubleshooting

• Complete Conflict Compendium - If you have an extension/system conflict, this is the place to start.
• Crash Tips - Mostly for older Macs and pre-Mac OS 8.
• A LocalTalk or Ethernet network setup.
• MacFixIt - Ted Landau's news/compendium of problem fixes (formerly Sad Macs).
• Motherboard Battery Replacement page.

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WWWeb Publishing

• Create a Web Page - Netscape's helpful site.
• Color Specifier - Background, text and link colors.
• 216 "browser-safe" colors for web page backgrounds.
• Hit Counter - Count the number of visits to your page.
• Register Your Page - A must if you want to drum up viewers.
  • Also, register with Yahoo and Infoseek

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