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- <H1 ALIGN=CENTER>The NCSA Mosaic Resource Guide</H1>
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- Welcome! This page is designed to give you convenient access to some of the many resources
- on the World Wide Web. NCSA Mosaic information can be found on the
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/WinMosaic/index.html"> NCSA Mosaic for
- Microsoft Windows Home page.</A> Please refer to our home page for the latest
- information about: news and announcements, Win32s information, external viewers,
- sample background images & audio schemes, on-line documentation and many
- other related topics.
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- Information about using Mosaic's many features can be found in the Mosaic Help file.
- Click "Contents" in the Help menu of Mosaic to open the file. The Help file also
- contains a glossary of terms you may find helpful while configuring Mosaic or surfing
- the Internet. If you need help configuring your system for a winsock, check the
- readme.wri file in the Mosaic directory or ask your Internet access provider for
- assistance.
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- <H5 ALIGN=CENTER>A few topics you may find interesting and helpful:</H5>
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- <H4 ALIGN=CENTER>NCSA Mosaic Licensing </H4>
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- NCSA Mosaic is
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/copyright.html">copyright</A>
- by The Board of Trustees of the
- <A HREF="http://www.uiuc.edu">University of Illinois (UI)</A>
- , and ownership remains with the UI. The UI grants you a license without
- a fee the use of Mosaic software for personal, academic, research, government
- and internal business purposes. If you are interested in more information about
- licensing Mosaic for distribution see the Mosaic
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/License/LicenseInfo.html">
- licensing</A> document.
-
- <HR SIZE=4>
- <H4 ALIGN=CENTER>HTML Reference Material </H4>
- <HR WIDTH=230 SIZE=6>
- HTML, (HyperText Markup Language), is an evolving standard governing the way hypertext
- objects are created and displayed in World Wide Web browsers. The standards group that
- governs HTML is the
- <A HREF="www.ics.uci.edu/pub/ietf/html/">HTML Working Group</A> within the IETF
- (<A HREF="http://www.fokus.gmd.de/ietf/entry.html">Internet Engineering Task Force</A>).
- The group works on an open forum basis and is open to the public. The members of the
- HTML working group work closely with members of W3C
- (<A HREF="http://www.w3.org/">The World Wide Web Consortium</A>) on
- issues concerning the present and future state of the World Wide Web. The World Wide
- Web Consortium is a group lead by Tim Berners-Lee. Tim created the concepts that lead
- to the World Wide Web while working at CERN, the European
- Particle Physics Laboratory.
-
- <P ALIGN=CENTER>
- <TABLE>
- <CAPTION>A List of HTML Topics</CAPTION>
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- <TD>
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/General/Internet/WWW/HTMLPrimer.html">
- A Beginners Guide To HTML</A>
- </TD>
- </TR>
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- <TD>
- <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/MarkUp/MarkUp.html">
- HTML 2.0 and Draft HTML 3.0 Specifications</A>
- </TD>
- </TR>
-
- <TR>
- <TD>
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Tables/tutorial.html">
- NCSA Tables Tutorial</A>
- </TD>
- </TR>
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- <TR>
- <TD>
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Forms/">Creating Forms</A>
- </TD>
- </TR>
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- <TR>
- <TD>
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/WinMosaic/HTMLEdit.htm">A List of HTML Editors</A>
- </TD>
- </TR>
- </TABLE>
- </P>
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- <H4 ALIGN=CENTER>Finding Information on the Internet</H4>
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- Finding information the Internet can be very easy if you know where to look.
- Below we've listed a few of the many search engines that are available to the
- World Wide Web community. Enter a topic in space provided and click query to
- submit a search to the respective search engine. To find out more about the
- listed search engines, click on its name to link to the home page.
- <P>
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- <CAPTION><B>Excellent World Wide Web Search Engines</B></CAPTION>
- <TR>
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- <TD ALIGN=CENTER>
- <a href=http://galaxy.einet.net/><H3>EINet Galaxy</H3></a>
- <BR>
- Search for:
- <FORM ACTION="http://andromeda.einet.net/cgi-bin/wais-html-multi" METHOD="POST">
- <INPUT SIZE="30" TYPE="text" NAME="keywords" VALUE="">
- <BR>
- Number of hits:
- <SELECT NAME="hits">
- <OPTION SELECTED>10</OPTION>
- <OPTION>20</OPTION>
- <OPTION>50</OPTION>
- <OPTION>100</OPTION>
- <OPTION>500</OPTION>
- </SELECT>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s4" VALUE="pages">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s4" VALUE="entries">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s1" VALUE="webtext">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s2" VALUE="checked">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s3" VALUE="checked">
- <BR>
- <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Query EINet Galaxy">
- </FORM>
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- </TD>
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- <A href=http://lycos.cs.cmu.edu/>
- <H3>Lycos</H3></A>
- <BR>
-
- <FORM ACTION="http://lycos11.lycos.cs.cmu.edu/cgi-bin/pursuit" METHOD="GET">
- <BR>
- Search for: <INPUT NAME="query" SIZE="30" VALUE="">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="minterms" VALUE="1">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="minscore" VALUE="0.01">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="terse" CHECKED>
- <BR>
- <SELECT NAME="maxhits">
- <OPTION SELECTED>10</OPTION>
- <OPTION>20</OPTION>
- <OPTION>50</OPTION>
- <OPTION>100</OPTION>
- <OPTION>500</OPTION>
- </SELECT>
- hits
- <BR>
- <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Query Lycos">
- <BR>
- </FORM>
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- </TD>
- </TR>
- <TR>
- <TD ALIGN=CENTER>
-
- <A HREF="http://webcrawler.com/">
- <H3 ALIGN=CENTER>WebCrawler</H3></A>
-
- <BR>
- Search for:
- <FORM ACTION="http://webcrawler.com/cgi-bin/WebQuery"
- METHOD="POST">
-
- <INPUT NAME="searchText" SIZE=30 VALUE="">
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="andOr" VALUE="and" CHECKED>
- <BR>
- <SELECT NAME="maxHits">
- <OPTION SELECTED>10</OPTION>
- <OPTION>20</OPTION>
- <OPTION>50</OPTION>
- <OPTION>100</OPTION>
- <OPTION>500</OPTION>
- </SELECT>
- hits
- <BR>
- <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Query WebCrawler">
- </FORM>
-
- </TD>
- <TD ALIGN=CENTER>
-
- <A HREF=http://www.yahoo.com><H3>Yahoo</H3></a>
- Search for:
- <FORM ACTION="http://search.yahoo.com/bin/search" METHOD="GET">
-
- <INPUT TYPE="text" NAME="p" VALUE="" SIZE="30">
- <BR>
- <SELECT NAME="l">
- <OPTION SELECTED>10</OPTION>
- <OPTION>20</OPTION>
- <OPTION>50</OPTION>
- <OPTION>100</OPTION>
- <OPTION>500</OPTION>
- </SELECT>
- hits
- <BR>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="t" CHECKED>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="u" CHECKED>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="c" CHECKED>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="s" VALUE="a" CHECKED>
- <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="w" VALUE="s">
- <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Query Yahoo">
- </FORM>
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- <ADDRESS>
- <A HREF="mailto:mosaic-w@ncsa.uiuc.edu">mosaic-w@ncsa.uiuc.edu</A><BR>
- <A HREF="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/">
- National Center for Supercomputing Applications</A><BR>
- <A HREF="http://www.uiuc.edu/">
- The University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign</A>
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