• Some useful Networking Articles and Products

• ICANN - Internet Corp. for Assigned names and Numbers
• ICANN approved list of Accredited Registrars
• InterNIC Registration Services (regsiter .ORG, .COM, .NET domains)
• Global Registry Services (check nameserver info for .com, .org and .net)
• Network Solutions (regsiter .ORG, .COM, .NET domains)
• ARIN whois
• Complete whois
• Web Interface to Whois
• Get Geographical Location from IP (from Networldmap.com)
• How to find the Geographical Location of an IP (by Uri Raz)
• The US Domain Registration (for the .US domain)
• GoDaddy.com (register domain names, web hosting)
• Register.com (register domain names)
• IANA Special-Use IPv4 Addresses (rfc 3330)
• IP Address Index
• Internet Storm Center (very nice)
• IANA Well-known IP and UDP ports
• Protocols.com
• Well-known IP ports

• RFC Sourcebook (from NetworkSorcery)
• RFC Index (from ISI)
• Online RFC's (from x42)
• Online RFC's (from ISI)
• Online RFC's (from Canberra)
• vBNS - very high speed Backbone Network Service
• Internet2 Project

• DNSreport.com (get full DNS info for any domain, very nice)
• DNSstuff.com (get full DNS info for any domain, very nice)
• BroadbandReports.com (DSL/Cable/VOIP info, very nice)
• DSLreports.com (DSL info, plus open port checking tools)
• What Server is that site running ? (from Netcraft)
• Traceroute.org
• CanYouSeeMe.org (check for open/reachable ports)
• WhatisMyIP
• WhatsMyIP.net
• Network Speed Test (from TDS)
• Network Speed Test (from CNet)
• Down for Everyone or Just Me? (check is specific site reachable by others)
• Downrightnow.com (check status of popular net sites)
• Cloud Provider Scorecard

• RAD University (networking glossary)
• Practically Networked (tutorial)
• Domain Stats and History (statscrop.com)
• How Popular is that site? (websmostlinked.com)
• FreeNet Home Page
• Network Administrator's Guide (by Olaf Kirch)
• Check Domain
• Internet Domain Names: Whose Name ? (by Robert Shaw)
• Internet Assigned Numbers Authority - History
• ISO Country Codes
• Ethernet Web Page (from University of Texas)
• Ethernet Troubleshooting Numbers (from University of Texas)
• Ethernet OUI identifiers list (from IEEE, check this for latest)
• Ethernet OUI identifiers list (local copy)
• How Routers Work (by Curt Franklin)
• Windows Socket Web Page (from North Carolina)
• TCP/IP and other network FAQs
• InterMapper Home Page (from Dartmouth)
• Internet Request for Comments (RFCs) (from Ohio State)
• Becoming an Internet Service Provider (by Rob Kolstad)
• Connecting Corporations to the Internet (by Rob Kolstad)
• InterNIC Home Page
• Net Scout
• Network Service Providers

If you know of any other sites that should be included in this list please send them by e-mail to kochhar@physiology.wisc.edu

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