Peter's favorite places

Frequently used

Reference	Internet	Current events
Google, Gmail, maps, Wikipedia Citizendium Mapquest Santa Cruz Wiki Santa Cruz Library Bash shell scripting, advanced, by Mendel Cooper. SHELLdorado Unix shell scripting. Gimp online book Mutt: Woodnotes Guide, official reference, wiki Tkinter Pythonware introduction PythonInfo Wiki Wiki Python: effbot.org, Rgruet's summary, style guide built-in functions Array reference. Biggles - Python graphics package, documentation. TeX (UPenn), LaTeX (NASA), LaTeX (WLU) HTML Netpbm: graphics utilities slrn: news reader. Sourceforge FAQ. GAP - Groups, Algorithms, Programs	Spamcop webmail, reporting, stats, FAQ, Wiki. IP address stuff: drbcheck: Check IP against many lists. Robtex IP lookup. Maxmind: IP information Internet Storm Center Rex Swain's HTML viewer: See what a URL will do to you before it does. Web-Sniffer: Another HTML viewer Browserspy: See what a remote host can tell about your browser. DShield.org: Track perpetrators of intrusion attempts. Virus Total Web-based virus scanner lurhq.com: Research on botnets. MillerSmiles.co.uk: Tracker of identity-theft spoofs. Forward scams to spoof@millersmiles.co.uk. Bugmenot Avoid registering for sites like www.nytimes.com. County Budget web page	Becker-Posner blog Bruce Schneier's Cryptograms and blog. Slashdot NBER digest. Economic reports from the NBER. Data buoy: text (more recent), map. Xtide server Tide predictions, for Santa Cruz. Uses xtide. (See http://www.flaterco.com/xtide/faq.html for more.) Surf forecast (stormsurf) Heavens Above Current Satellite Photos Kirby School main page Kirby School parent's page Santa Cruz Medical, pediatrics Recent earthquakes Cartoons: Glenn McCoy, Steve Kelley, Lisa Benson, Michael Ramirez Tea parties: Tax Day TP, American Family, TP Patriots

Linux
Launchpad: Ubuntu help and bug tracking Linux Google SuSE Wiki OpenSUSE.org Linux tutorial: Newbie Administrator Guide

Lang and Delgado's Problems of the Week

Michal Lang and Roberto Delgado's math problems.

Factoris: Factor large integers.

Wei Dai's page of crypto-related links

Cell tower locations

Cool physics demos.

Mathworld

Cool mathematical stuff.

Telephone numbering plans

Learn various properties of a phone number.

Dad's memorial page

... and the MVZ page. Look under "News and Events".

Spam-fighting tools:

• Sam Spade: Look up information on an IP address, and much more.
• APNIC lookup: Look up IP addresses in the APNIC region (Asia) here.
• ORDB: Open Relay Database. Submit possibly offending IP addresses here.
• Geektools whois: Look up network names and IP addresses.
• OPENRBL: Given an IP address, look up its abuse records.
• Network Abuse Clearinghouse: Forward offensive email to [domainname]@abuse.net.
• spamhaus.org: An organization that tracks spammers.

Plantation Farm Camp:

• Plantationcamp.com
• Topo map

ATT Customer Service

For information on my ATT bill.

Weather satelliage images

CNN weather forecast

Exact time

From the US Naval Observatory.

Yahoo main page

UNCLE

The UNCLE Credit Union

The Ralphs' home page.

Verizon message sender

Send a message to a Verizon cell phone.

Delights of Chemistry

Cool demonstrations for teaching chemistry.

Satellite tracking

J-Track, J-Track 3D, and J-Pass from NASA.