1999 Web Sites of the Week

Here is an archive of Computer Talk's 1999 Web Sites of the Week. For current sites, click here.

1999 Holiday Shopping Links!

Merry Christmas -- No show today

SantaTracker 1999: http://www.santatracker.com/

History of Santa Claus: http://www.the-north-pole.com/history/

December 11, 1999

Lifesavers 2000: http://www.lifesavers2000.com/

December 4, 1999

Adobe Systems Incorporated: http://www.adobe.com/

November 27, 1999

Bed and Breakfast Inns Online: http://www.bbonline.com/

Honeymoon Mansion Bed & Breakfast and Wedding Chapel - New Albany, Indiana: http://www.bbonline.com/in/honeymoon/

November 20, 1999

Special Show: The "Dave's not here because he's getting married" edition of Computer Talk.

Wedding-related web sites:

WedNet: http://www.wednet.com/

Wedding Bells: http://www.weddingbells.com/

Ultimate Internet Wedding Guide: http://www.ultimatewedding.com/

Wed Guide: http://www.wedguide.com/

WeddingChannel.com: http://www.weddingchannel.com/

Software:

Weddings Made Easy: http://www.wedsoft.com/

Smart Wedding: http://www.smartwedding.com/

Wedding Magic: http://www.frogwaresoftware.com/

Infoseek search on "weddings:"

http://infoseek.go.com/Titles?col=WW&qt=weddings&sv=I2&lk=noframes&svx=sbox_top&cc=WW&oq=weddings

November 13, 1999

Today is our gala THIRD anniversary show!

November 6, 1999

Strange Stuff on the Web

Free Electricity?

International Tesla Electric Company: http://www.teslaelectriccompany.com/

United Community Services of America: http://www.ucsofa.com/

Dennis Lee: http://www.phact.org/e/z/leelee.htm

Eric's page Examining Dennis Lee's Claims: http://www.voicenet.com/~eric/dennis.html

On a different Topic:

Bathroom Survival Guide: http://www.abkgroup.com/~forrest/unholy.html

No sites this week either.

October 23, 1999

No sites this week.

October 16, 1999

History of Video Games:

A Brief History of Video Games: http://newton.physics.arizona.edu/~hart/vgh/

VideoGameSpot's History of Video Games: http://videogames.gamespot.com/features/universal/hov/

History of Home Video Games Homepage: http://videogames.org/

October 9, 1999

Dates: The Daily Globe -- http://www.dailyglobe.com/index.html

David Letterman Show "Top Ten List" Archive: http://marketing.cbs.com/lateshow/topten/archive/

AFRICAM: http://www.africam.com/

October 2, 1999

ZDTV Windows Superguide: http://www.zdnet.com/zdtv/screensavers/showtell/story/0,3656,2334827,00.html

Spice Girls Watch: http://fullcoverage.yahoo.com/fc/Entertainment/Spice_Girls_Watch/

Urban Legends Reference Pages: http://www.snopes.com/

World Wide Independent Music Directory: http://www.indiemusic.com/

September 18, 1999

"Love This Site:" http://www.lovethissite.com/

Chautauqua of the Arts Page: http://www.chautauquaofthearts.com/

Y2K Humor: http://prime-fe2.lvcm.com/neill/y2kbug_ani.gif

September 11, 1999

Wendy's: http://www.wendys.com/index0.html

Sears: http://www.sears.com/

September 4, 1999

Capitol Hill Blue: http://www.capitolhillblue.com/index.shtml

Burn All GIFs Day: http://burnallgifs.org/

Historical Software Collection: http://www.bricklin.com/history/intro.htm

August 21, 1999

Back to School Shopping: http://home.cnet.com/category/topic/0,10000,0-6014-7-303116,00.html?dd.cn.txt.0812.03

Techies Day Web Site: http://www.techiesday.org/main/index_m.jsp

August 14, 1999

Free iMacs?: http://www.freemac.com/

Billboard Magazine Online: http://www.billboard.com/

August 7, 1999

Pre-recorded show: Norton 2000

July 31, 1999

Pre-recorded show: Y2K

July 24, 1999

Symantec SARC Virus Hoaxes: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html

McAfee Virus Hoax Page: http://vil.mcafee.com/villib/hoax.asp

Roadside America: http://www.roadsideamerica.com/index.html

American Automobile Association (AAA): http://www.aaa.com/

July 10, 1999

Didn't find any interesting sites this week. Send your favorite sites to me at ctalk@wcsiradio.com

July 3, 1999

Happy Independence Day:

The Declaration of Independence: http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/declaration/decmain.html

The United States Constitution: http://www.nara.gov/exhall/charters/constitution/conmain.html

Independence Day on the Net: http://www.holidays.net/independence/

The History Channel: http://www.historychannel.com/

Norton Utilities: http://www.symantec.com/nu/index.html

June 19, 1999

Y2K: Armageddon or Minor Annoyance?

Check out Computer Talk's Y2K Links

June 12, 1999

Prerecorded show: "History of the Computer"

June 5, 1999

GWBUSH.COM: http://www.gwbush.com/

Figure this one out: http://georgewbush.com/

May 29, 1999

Memorial Day:

Memorial Day: http://m-e-m-o-r-i-a-l-d-a-y.com/

Home Repair Links:

Doityourself.com: http://doityourself.com/

Housenet: http://www.housenet.com/

The Natural Handyman: http://www.naturalhandyman.com/index.shtm

GENEALOGY NEWS:

LDS Church Genealogy Web Site: http://www.familysearch.org/

May 22, 1999

Prerecorded show: "History of the Computer"

May 15, 1999

Indy500.com: http://www.indy500.com/

Indy Racing League: http://www.indyracingleague.com/

CART: http://www.cart.com

NASCAR: http://www.nascar.com/

Mac OS 8.6 Update: http://www.apple.com/macos/

US Postal Service: http://www.usps.gov/

May 8, 1999

Mother's Day on the Net -- http://www.holidays.net/mother/

Oldies Music -- http://www.oldiesmusic.com/

Gore Pushes for Kosovar Refugee Relief (Humor Alert!) -- http://www.acclaimedmedia.com/voafa/bnn/53a.htm

Greatest Inventor of the 20th Century (Guess who?) -- http://www.acclaimedmedia.com/voafa/loco/315.htm

May 1, 1999

Kentucky Derby -- Virtual Churchill: http://www.kentuckyderby.com/

Horse Racing - Home Page: http://horseracing.miningco.com/

"The battle for the Last Mile:" http://www.economist.com/editorial/freeforall/1-5-99/index_wb5174.html

April 24, 1999

Symantec Corporation: http://www.symantec.com/us.index.html

Winfax Pro / TalkWorks Pro Trial Versions: http://www.symantec.com/winfax/wf_trial.html

Chernobyl Virus Information: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/kill_cih.html

More Chernobyl Virus Information: http://www.mcafee.com/viruses/cih/default.asp

Prerecorded show: "History of the Computer"

Baseball Sites:

Official Major League Baseball Site: http://www.majorleaguebaseball.com/

Fastball: http://www.fastball.com/

FanLink, Minor League Baseball: http://www.fanlink.com/

Broadcast.com: http://www.broadcast.com/

Team Sites:

Cleveland Indians: http://www.indians.com/

Cincinnati Reds: http://www.cincinnatireds.com/

Indianapolis Indians: http://www.indyindians.com/

Chicago White Sox: http://www.chisox.com/

Chicago Cubs: http://www.cubs.com/

St. Louis Cardinals: http://www.stlcardinals.com/

CNET.com Virus Information Page: http://www.cnet.com/Content/Reports/Special/Virus/?tag=st.ne.ni..tc?st.ne.ni.rel

ZDNET Special Report on the Melissa Virus: http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/special/melissavirus.html

Symantec Corp. -- http://www.symantec.com/us.index.html

McAfee Antivirus software -- http://www.mcafee.com/

GENEALOGY NEWS:

LDS Church Genealogy Web Site BETA: http://www.familysearch.org/

Note: The server may be busy or off-line at times during this test. See article at http://www.sltrib.com/04021999/utah/94889.htm

March 27, 1999

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.htm

Internet Explorer 5.0, CNET Download: http://home.cnet.com/category/topic/0,10000,0-3774-7-272552,00.html?dd.cn.txt.0318.03

Access America for Seniors: http://www.seniors.gov/

Cheap PC's:

emachines: http://www.e4me.com/

WEBzter Jr. $299 PC: http://209.43.168.71/

March 20, 1999

Prerecorded show: "History of the Microprocessor, Part 3"

March 13, 1999

CNET: Y2K Utilities: http://www.cnet.com/Digdispatch/dispatch268.html

CNET: Four fast fixes for a hard drive crash: http://www.cnet.com/Digdispatch/dispatch267.html

CNET: Windows 98 Speed Tweaks: http://www.cnet.com/Digdispatch/dispatch251.html

CNET: Favorite Internet Pranks: http://www.cnet.com/Digdispatch/dispatch231.html

Free PC's! http://www.free-pc.com/

Sports Sites

CNNSI: http://www.cnnsi.com/

Fox Sorts Online: http://www.foxsports.com/

Amiga News: http://www.cucug.org/atnews.html

Amiga 99 Computer Show: http://www.amiga-stl.com/show.html

Dumb Laws: http://www.dumblaws.com/

Totally Absurd - A Hilarious Look at Goofy Inventions: http://www.totallyabsurd.com/

Strange But True: http://www.strangebuttrue.net/

February 20, 1999

Norton SystemWorks: http://www.symantec.com/sabu/sysworks/fs_sw1basic.html

Stop the FDIC from monitoring your bank accounts!! http://www.defendyourprivacy.com/

February 13, 1999

Amiga 99 Computer Show: http://www.amiga-stl.com/show.html

Sites for Pet Lovers

(In memory of my cat Ethel, who died unexpectedly on February 11, 1999)

Cat Fanciers Web Site: http://www.fanciers.com/

PetStation: http://petstation.com/

Pet Loss Links and Information: http://magi.com/~design1/Pals/html/LinksConnect.html

Animal Immortality Book: http://creatures.com/Index.html

February 6, 1999

Indyana.com: http://www.indyana.com/

Computer Games Online: http://www.cdmag.com/Home/home.html

Tax Links

IRS -- Tax Forms On-Line: http://www.irs.ustreas.gov/

Indiana State Tax Forms: http://www.ai.org/dor/forms/statetoc.html

Tax Resources: http://www.taxresources.com/

Girl Scouts of the USA: http://www.gsusa.org/

History of the Girl Scout Cookie Sale: http://www.girlscouts.org/organization/history/default.htm

The Dilbert Zone: http://www.dilbert.com/

Superbowl.com: http://superbowl.lycos.com/

Akron Beacon Journal Superbowl Sites: http://www.ohio.com/bj/stories/sites29.htm

January 23, 1999

Car and Driver Online: http://www.caranddriver.com/

Popular Mechanics Homepage: http://www.popularmechanics.com/

Humor Alert!

The Voice of a few Americans: http://acclaimedmedia.com/

January 16, 1999

Curt's High Speed Modem Page: http://www.teleport.com/~curt/modems.html

ModemHelp: http://www.modemhelp.com/

January 9, 1999

The New iMacs:

Apple: http://www.apple.com/imac/specs.html

MacTimes Network: http://www.mactimes.com/lowend/imac/imac-c.shtml

The iMac Channel: http://www.mactimes.com/imac/index.shtml

Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ie/

PC Magazine's Year 2000 Resources: http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/special/y2k/index.html

January 2, 1999 -- Snowed In! -- Pre-recorded show: "Ancient History"