References

Reference material that is very useful if I don't have my books:

Wiki:
Name: Comments:
Wikispecies Animals and Plants
Wikimedia Commons Audio/Video
Wikibooks Books
Wiktionary Dictionary
Wikipedita Encyclopedia
Wikisource Libray of open text
Wikinews News
Wikiquotes Quotations
Wikiversity University


Repositories worth rummaging around in:
Name: Comments:
File Extensions

File Format Thousands of them
Geek-girl UNIX and it's languages 
GNU manuals FSF's site
IBM Redbooks  
Indiana Univ @ Bloomington UNIX and C.S. are separate sections
MacMillan Computer Publishing Personal bookshelf has full text with graphics of quite a few books.
Open Group's man pages Includes C library functions.  All mixed together.
RTFM Read The Fine Manual... (MIT)
Siemens' Manual Server PDF manuals on many subjects/languages
TechFest Wide range of subjects. Many very good documents.
WebReference Many subjects
Whatis .. Unbelievable array of subjects

C:
Name" Comments:
GNU C++ compiler  
GNU C library calls Good, but hard to use.  A good text book.
GNU Source Debugger More than C, but what else do I use anymore?
Open Group's man pages C mixed in with other pages

Perl:
Name: Comments:
CGI.pm Web package
CPAN perl manual   
Postscript:
Name: Comments:
First Guide to Postscript Indiana Univ @ Bloomington
Internet PostScript Resources  
SQL and  DB Engines:
Name: Comments:
Informix Answers Online Many of their manuals in .pdf form
Introduction to Structured Query Language  
TCP/IP and Networking:
Name: Comments:
AJ's Not-So-Big Book of Ethernet  
REDBOOK-Accessing the Internet   
REDBOOK-Practical TCP/IP for AIX V3.2/V4.1  
REDBOOK-TCP/IP Tutorial and Technical Overview The one I learned from
REDBOOK-The Basics of IP Network Design  
RFC 791 IPv4
RFC 188318841886 1933 1971 1972  IPv6  ds.internic.net/rfc/rfcnnn.txt may work
Uri's TCP/IP Resource List Most are on line.
UNIX:
Name: Comments:
GNU documents  
MAKE  
Unix Guru Wide range of general and specific info.  man pages for various flavours.
ZSH Very close to KORN
Misc:
Name: Comments:
AWK GAWK
COBOL Siemens' site in Germany
HTML 3.2  www.w3.org - Their HTML 4.0 docs aren't as good.
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