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Most of these documents aren't maintained by the MIT SIPB Webmasters. Comments about them should be
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- If you're a member of the MIT community, you should read André DeHon's
security assessment
for the MIT Card.
- If you administer a Unix system at MIT (even if it's a PC that only occasionally
runs a Unix system such as Linux or NetBSD) you should read some new information
about maintaining security
so that your system isn't compromised by intruders.
- The MIT Libraries Foreign
News and Magazines Page contains over 600 links to news sources in 8 foreign
languages.
- The MIT Hack Gallery.
Your favorite hacks are here, from the CP Car on the Dome, to the Cathedral
of Our Lady of the All-Night Tool.
- LSC has movie schedules and other information
online.
- A listing of parties and other upcoming local
social events.
- MIT is currently helping to establish a Boston
Area gigaPoP. As of October 1997, Internet traffic from MIT to Harvard
is using part of the new facility.
- The MIT Media Lab
- Useful info for Cambridge people:
- Companies started by MIT people. The list is
too short, so if you are MIT-community and own a company, submit the URL!
- A Java based Solitaire Game.
- XEvil, a blood-n-guts game for UNIX
boxes, is available here. Hey, the more UNIX games in the world, the better.
- Hey, rei's good old html Choose-Your-Own-Adventure-like
game "The CyberMUD". Give it a shot sometime.
It's well over a year old. It must be a classic!
- Matthew Gray and various SIPB members present: StoryFun!
- Playbill On-Line's Theatre Central
page, originally developed by Andrew Q. Kraft.
"Anything and everything that you could ever imagine in the world of theatre
on the Web is here," says enthusiastic creator.
- The Tech
Classics Archive. Hey, classics can be fun (like when you're punting your
8.05 problem set). Everything from the Iliad to Herodotus' History.
- Some people want to make science fun... These people want to make science
silly.
- Edupage, a column on information
technology provided by a consortium of leading colleges and universities.