| Thompson,_Ken The father of the Unix operating system |
| Watson,_Thomas_J__Jr__(1914-1993) Long-time chairman of IBM (very brief bio) |
| Wheeler,_David Wikipedia biography of one of the pioneers of the Edsac computer at Cambridge, who helped to develop programming language. Includes links to obituaries. |
| Wired_Magazine_Archive__People A collection of interviews with notable IT people, including computing and Internet pioneers. |
| Insecure_org__Top_75_Security_tools List of 75 security tools based on a 2003 vote by hackers. |
| Metasploit_Project Open-source platform for developing, testing, and using exploit code. Downloads and release notes. [Windows, Unix] |
| Rootkit A program for hacking root. |
| Viril Password crackers, e-mail bombing software, and virus creation programs. |
| Astalavista Offers security directory and related news. |
| E-Forumz Forums on hacking and cracking and general computing. |
| FHCF_-_Flying_Horse_Cracking_Force Some background information about the group, member list, and some cracking tutorials. |
| Hacking_and_Cracking_3k Contains tutorials, hacking utilities, and security tools. |
| K\'s_World Provides cracking tools and information. |
| Neworder Hacking, cracking and security exploits. |
| Reverse_Engineering_Team Contains projects, papers and tools. |
| Serials_2000 News, discussion, information and help. |
| CORBA_history Critical history of the CORBA standard for object request brokers. |
| Dan_Bricklin\'s_History_Section By Dan Bricklin, co-inventor of Visicalc |
| History_of_Computing__Software_Index Taxonomy of many kinds of software, with historical perspective. |
| The_History_of_Software_Patents A history of how software went from unpatentable to patentable. |
| Information_Technology_Corporate_Histories_Collection History of various IT companies, especially enterprise software vendors. Affiliated with the Computer History Museum. |
| PostgreSQL_History_Document Capsule history of POSTGRES-related database management systems. |
| Software_Memories Notes on the history of the enterprise software industry, by long-time industry analyst Curt Monash. |
| Stottler_Henke_-_Artificial_Intelligence_History Brief history of artificial intelligence, especially expert systems |
| System_R_History Extensive oral history transcripts about System R and SQL. From 1995. |
| Tincat_Group,_Inc_—_MultiValue_Family_Tree Family tree "poster" and timeline for multivalue (PICK and U2) database management product lines. |
| Unofficial_Epyx_&_SummerGames_Homepage Brief history of games company Epyx, interview with the lead programmer, glossary, links. |
| Usenet_Software__History_and_Sources Short essay on the development of Usenet architecture. |
| The_Vintage_Mac_Museum Screenshots of vintage Macintosh software. |
| Visicorp_1978-84 A business school case study detailing the history of electronic spreadsheet pioneer Visicorp |
| The_Age_of_Intelligent_Machines__Chronology Chronology of robotics and AI from Ray Kurzweil's book The Age of Intelligent Machines. Starts with the abacus in 5000 BC and progresses to the modern day. Also include optimistic projections of futur |
| Brief_History_of_Artificial_Intelligence A timeline of AI and Robotics events from 500 BC to 2000 AD. |
| A_Brief_History_of_Robotics A timeline of robotics beginning with a mechanical bird built in 350 BC and continuing to the current day. |
| History_of_Computers Important events in the history of computers, electronics, math, and robotics. From 350 million BC to the present day. |
| The_History_of_Robotics An article by Adam Currie that covers the high points of robot history. Includes many links and photos. |
| The_Origin_of_Robot_and_Robotics Describes the origin of the terms Robot, Robotics, and Unimate. Focuses on the impact of Isaac Asimov on the history of robotics. |
| Robot_Evolution Text and photos of talk by Han Moravec giving a concise history of autonomous mobile robots from Grey Walter to the present day. Includes Moravec's projection of future developments. |
| Robot_History A timeline of recent robotics history starting with Karel Capek's RUR in 1920 and progressing to 2001. |
| BBC_News__Timeline__Real__robots A timeline providing an overview of the development of robots and computers. From 400 BC to 2001. (September 10, 2001) |
| Aveva_Group_Plc_ Supplier of software solutions and services to the process industries, including PDMS for plant design engineering, VANTAGE for engineering change management, and other datacentric design tools. |
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