[WarpCast] New and Updated Links at the Supersite for 4 Dec 1997 - 12/04/97 |
------------------------------ WarpCast ------------------------------ Source: The OS/2 Supersite Links (http://www.os2ss.com/links) Reply-to: Chris Wenham (chris@os2ezine.com) New and Updated Links from the Supersite ---------------------------------------- A daily summary of all new and updated sites found at the OS/2 Supersite's Links collection. Monitored (Watched) sites are checked every 24 hours for changes. Apologies for lack of mailings in the past couple of days. We were making repairs to the database. Monitored sites updated in the past 24 hours: Geld sparen mit OS/2 http://www.saargate.de/~domi/geldos2/index.htm German magazine about saving money using OS/2 software, also has tips and an OS/2 FAQ Desktop Communications Web Site http://www.dtcweb.com/ Promoting OS/2 as a Desktop Publishing Solution. Packed with information, tips and help for both users and developers interested in leveraging OS/2 for their publishing needs (Changes: Project:ToolBase, The Killer Font's List, and the Digital Sounding Board) OS/2 Junction http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Heights/4301/ Offers information concerning OS/2 usage, Compaq specific information, Zip Drive tips and other hardware tips. In addition, there is a guide to the WWW designed for OS/2 users and a regional guide to shopping. Worth a visit for it's original content and editorials OS/2 Benchmark Center http://www.cablelan.net/dmills/index.html A collection of Benchmarks you can compare your system to (Changes: News regarding site's future; "Mega update" due soon) The OS/2 SuperSite http://www.os2ss.com/ Almost the "Grand Central Station" of OS/2, home to professionally maintained mirror of Hobbes, Supersite Select, Rapid Internet Purchasing, BMT Registration of shareware, and over 950 links to OS/2 sites (Changes: Christmas Gift Certificates available, valid at both Supersite and BMT Micro) Cynosure.X International http://cynosurex.granax.com/ Home of Cyno's Java-based Editor, now supporting Java plugins (New review of Cyno's Editor available) Star Division - International Homepage http://www.stardiv.com/ English language version of Stardivision's homepage New Sites recently added: San Diego OS/2 User Group http://www.sdcs.org/sdos2ug.htm NOCCC SIGs http://www.noccc.org/sigs/index.html North Orange County Computer Club's OS/2 SIG Les Utilisateurs d'OS/2 de Montreal http://www.contact.net/os2/ The bilingual (French & English) Montreal OS/2 users group Second Chance for IBM? (Datamation July 1996) http://www.datamation.com/PlugIn/issues/1996/july/07ibm100.html "IBM's delivering great hardware, operating systems, tools, and killer middleware. So why are all its long-term customers going elsewhere for their future technologies? " - By Mary Jo Foley Results of first-ever JVM server benchmark revealed http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-12-1997/jw-12-volanomark.html JavaWorld releases results of a -server- based benchmark for Java virtual machines. Unfortunately OS/2's Java 1.1.4 JVM ranks as one of the lowest. Note that this benchmark is different from Pendragon's CaffieneMark which measures a -client's- JVM performance. OS News: The OS That Would Not Die http://www.osnews.com/os2.html One of OS/2's most modest journalists writes about what makes Warp a continuing survivor Lotus SmartSuite OS/2 http://www.lotus.com/smartsuiteos2 One of the premier office suites for OS/2, featuring WordPro and Freelance Graphics among other applications. This page also has news, downloads and support for SmartSuite users (Note: URL correction, not new site) Java Home http://www.ibm.com/Java/ IBM's "Ultimate Resource for Java Developers" - a daily updated magazine/resource site for Java developers. Worth visiting for "Daily Grounds" - a frankly written commentarty expressing IBM's view of weekly Java news items OS/2 is alive! @ Isotopenlabor http://isotopen.metall.nat.tu-bs.de/alive.html A little whimsical animation for OS/2 users to put on their pages and "prove" that OS/2 is still alive! All Links can be found at the OS/2 Supersite http://www.os2ss.com/links/ If you'd like to have your site listed or placed under watch for updates, send e-mail to chris@os2ezine.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe, unsubscribe, or for more information on WarpCast, visit: http://www.warpcast.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------