Computer Links
Schedule Maker
STWing's own Will Lovas (Will White) created Schedule Maker v0.1 for those dang-blasted
classes that you have to take this semester. Bless his dear, kind heart.
freshmeat.net
A software repository which also keeps track of the
most recent versions of newly written and updated
freeware, shareware, and open source applications for UNIX.
The Linux Kernel Archives
The official distribution site for the Linux kernel
source, as well as several other pieces of free
software, not necessarily Linux specific.
Linux.com
A well defined Linux portal, with widely ranging links,
whether your interest lies in software, games,
multimedia, hardware, or just about anything else involving Linux.
O'Reilly & Associates
The leading publisher of books for UNIX, X, the Internet,
along with other open systems. If you're looking
for a book that concerns almost any subject concerning computers (whether
HTML, Perl, UNIX, or even PalmPilots), we highly recommend their books.
SecurityFocus.com
A homepage focusing upon security information, noting
things such as security advisories, vulnerabilities,
and solutions available on the Internet. Of key note is the Bugtraq mailing
list.
Slashdot
A page covering various scientific and technological
news. In their own words: "News for Nerds.
Stuff that matters."
User Friendly
An interesting comic strip covering the antics of
an Internet Service Provider. In their own words: "Q: What do you get when you put
three techs, two salespeople,
a designer, two executives and a couple of administrative staff together
in an office?"
X.org
The homesite of the organization dedicated to maintaining the X Window System code
base. X.org provides
official X Window System updates to the public.
Humorous Links
The Onion
Truly America's finest news source, The Onion features articles on issues that affect our
lives, with an...um, twist?
More to be added soon
University Links
The University of Pennsylvania.
The university in which the Science and Technology Wing exists.
The School of Arts and Sciences
This school is the home school to a number of STWing's members.
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
This school is the home school to most of STWing's members, and the school also provides
enriched learning through the program.
King's Court/English House
The dormitory housing the first-year students of the Science and Technology Wing on the second
floor of King's Court, in addition to some of the upperclassmen on the fifth floor of English
House.
Harrison College House
Also known as High Rise South, Harrison College House houses the majority of the Science and
Technology Wing's upperclassmen on its nineteenth and twentieth floors.
Penn In-Touch
The online student information page, allowing students to register for courses, check their
transcript, alter addresses, among other essential activities.
Office of the Registrar
The source of basic course information, keeping track of available courses, course rooms,
final
exam times and locations, and similar basic information.
Penn Calendar
The University of Pennsylvania's school calendar, listing events throughout the school. For a
quick calendar check, look at the "3-year Academic Calendar."
