From: The Weekly Bookmark [info@weeklyb.com] Sent: Miércoles 31 de Marzo de 1999 05:41 AM To: List Member Subject: The Weekly Bookmark - March 30, 1999 The Weekly Bookmark - http://www.weeklyb.com THE WEEKLY BOOKMARK ISSN 1091-6202 March 30, 1999 - Vol. 5, No. 05 ---------------------------------------------------------------- TOP OF THE LIST ---------------------------------------------------------------- I know we mentioned it last week, but we just can't get enough of Microsoft IE 5.0! 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Washburne ---------------------------------------------------------------- BOOKS AND MUSIC ---------------------------------------------------------------- All-Music Guide http://www.allmusic.com/ The All-Music Guide is a music-lover's dream. It includes a huge comprehensive online catalog of 230,000+ albums compiled by 200 music critics from Rolling Stone, Billboard, and other great music magazines. You can also check out the All-Classical Guide, which is linked at this site. Submitted By: T. Xiang ---------------------------------------------------------------- COMPUTERS AND INTERNET ---------------------------------------------------------------- AltaVista's Tools & Gadgets http://www.altavista.com/av/content/tools/index.html Need to track that UPS shipment that was sent to you? You really have to have that international phone number? Or maybe you just want to see what tomorrow's horoscope says is going to happen. Just about anything you can think of is listed on this wonderful resource that AltaVista has put together. It's a page of links to some very useful websites and search utilities. Submitted By: G. Hernandez Site 4 Sore Eyes Freeware http://freeware.tsx.org The SiTE 4 Sore Eyes Freeware offers an unusual blend of 100+ unique original 3D animations, 300+ original backgrounds, and original 3D web titles, all free for the web site designer. In addition there are extensive links to free software and other graphic sites on the web, a free add-your-link page, and various other free goodies for the discerning web viewer. Submitted By: J. Burroughs MURL http://www.murl.com/ MURL is a free online bookmark and favorites manager. Give MURL a whirl and see how much time you can save by having all your bookmarks available no matter where you are. Submitted By: C. Ho ---------------------------------------------------------------- EDUCATION ---------------------------------------------------------------- Free Education on the Internet http://www.free-ed.net/ This is one of the best resources on the Internet for education. Free-ed.net is a directory of free online courses, tutorials, and study guides. There are no fees for any of the courses, nor do you have to sign-up for anything - they're just free. Submitted By: G. Seeley The Exploratorium http://www.exploratorium.edu The Exploratorium is the online companion to this museum of science, art and human perception. It has over 650 interactive "hands-on" exhibits that are free to use. A great resource for teachers or for just having fun. Submitted By: M. Randall ---------------------------------------------------------------- ENTERTAINMENT ---------------------------------------------------------------- BrainBlitz http://www.brainblitz.com Free multiplayer games with chat, tons of trivia, jokes, love and personality tests and much more. Be sure to try their brand new "Instant Games" for fast fun with users from around the Net! Submitted By: T. Conrad Internet Auction List http://www.internetauctionlist.com/ Find auction listings quickly in over 25 different categories, from computers to cars and boats to books. You can also find an upcoming auction by date, location or category. See why this is the web portal to the auction community. Submitted By: G. Barr Movie Review Query Engine http://www.mrqe.com/lookup Having more than 15,000 titles in its database probably makes the Movie Review Query Engine the Web's largest online directory of movie reviews. The fact that it has over 92,000 reviews of those movies makes it an incredible resource. Wonder if you'll like a movie? Check out the Movie Review Query Engine and get the scoop before paying to see it. The site contains links to many more wonderful movie-related resources as well. Submitted By: D. Donile TheCase.com http://www.thecase.com/ TheCase.com, the leading mystery website, features a variety of high-quality mysteries that include: Solve-it, Teasers, Flash, Twist, writing contest, and Kids. Sign up free to receive the weekly Solve-it via email. Also features two weekly contests and Web-based discussion area. Submitted By: A. Clarke ---------------------------------------------------------------- PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR ---------------------------------------------------------------- Alexa is the ultimate browser plugin. Find the best sites on Internet automatically! 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Lester Kasbah - The Travel Search Engine http://www.kasbah.com/ Kasbah is a hand picked resource of almost 50,000 content rich sites from 230 countries. Each site has been visited by their travel experts before being selected for inclusion in their vast database. There is an enormous amount of information available for all your travel questions and curiosities. Submitted By: K. Geber ---------------------------------------------------------------- The Weekly Bookmark - http://www.weeklyb.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To Subscribe: mailto:weeklybookmark-subscribe@listbot.com For Comments and Suggestions: mailto:info@weeklyb.com To Unsubscribe: mailto:weeklybookmark-unsubscribe@listbot.com Copyright (c) 1999 by The Weekly Bookmark, Portland, OR - All Rights Reserved No portion of this work may be republished in any form, including on a website, without prior written permission of the copyright holder. 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