Date: Tue, 20 Feb 96 05:51:06 -0800
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69029 ) CRESCENDO PLUG-IN PUTS BACKGROUND MUSIC ON ANY WEB SITE
Web site builders can now embed background music into their pages,
adding a whole new dimension to the Web surfing experience. Web
surfers can use Crescendo, a new MIDI plug-in for Netscape 2.0
browsers, to enjoy the background music.
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Vol. 2: No. 12 Feb. 20, 1996
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Runner-Up Best Online Publication 1994 Computer Press Association Awards
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~ WEBnews : BORLAND MAKES MOVE INTO INTERNET MARKETPLACE ~
~ HOTlist : NEW INTERNET DRAFT FOR S-HTTP ~
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10161 ) CONSUMER PRIVACY MOVEMENT GAINS MOMENTUM.......................8.09K
by Cynthia Kurkowski, contributing editor
The movement against unauthorized use of personal information is now
in full swing replete with flame wars, national campaigns and
litigation. The outcome will have a definite impact on commercial
Internet usage.
10162 ) EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT JAVA IN 60 MINUTES..........4.97K
Book Review by Michael Erbschloe, contributing editor
The bottom line is that the "60 Minute Guide to Java" is easy to
read, very informative, has sufficient detail, is well written, and
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10163 ) HUMANITY AND TECHNOLOGY MERGE AT WEBSTOCK.....................1.64K
It's a 3-D showcase venue dedicated to personal and global
enrichment, and they call it Webstock.
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20629 ) Proposed Standard & Netscape Plug-In Improve VRML Access.......8.36K
20630 ) Borland Net Strategy Leverages Company's Client/Server Legacy..4.25K
20631 ) Bye Bye Blackbird: Microsoft Abandons MSN Authoring Tool Suite.2.83K
20632 ) VentureTech Partnership Focuses on E-Casino Platform...........3.31K
20633 ) White Pine Ships Enhanced CU-SeeMe Videoconferencing Software..2.88K
20634 ) BSDI Server Software Brings Workstation Power to PC Hardware...4.47K
20635 ) Crescendo Plug-In Puts Background Music on Any Web Site........1.92K
20636 ) Software Inc. Ships WebTrends Traffic Interpreter..............1.77K
20637 ) ImagiNation Network Plans Cyber Park 3-D Web Environment.......4.50K
20638 ) Four11 Builds E-Mail White Pages...............................2.82K
20639 ) WebBoard Offers Multi-Threaded Conferencing Via the Web........1.67K
20640 ) Focalink Unveils SmartBanner Advertising Server................1.73K
20641 ) Verity Debuts Free topicSearch for Microsoft Internet Server...2.57K
20642 ) Online Briefs: A Digest of Recent Developments.................21.6K
20643 ) New Kids on the Block: A Look at Who Just Got on the Web.......16.5K
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40256 ) ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE..................................1.25K
The New York Web: the 'zine with an attitude
I Thee Web: the online equivalent of a Vegas wedding chapel
GoSKI: hip-deep in ski resort information
Internet Jukebox: cool toys and tasty tuneage
40257 ) BUSINESS & COMMERCE............................................2.05K
EDP Contract Services: put your skills to work consulting
On-Line Business Advisor: clearinghouse for small business documents
InfoDine: your pipeline to tracking Canadian investments
"Copyright in the New World of Electronic Publishing": a provocative read
40258 ) GOVERNMENT, HISTORY, POLITICS & ACTIVISM.......................1.56K
The Tocqueville Connection: keep your finger on the pulse of France
COBRA Project Results: 100 examples of European re-engineering
Ireland: The Digital Age, The Internet: the title says it all
ElectionLine: this one's for all you infomaniacs
40259 ) MATH & SCIENCE.................................................1.27K
Random Stat Server: a quote a hit is quite a hit
U.S. National Information Infrastructure Virtual Library: serious archive
A Walk Through Time: stroll through the history of time
25th Anniversary of the Microprocessor: take a silicon journey
40260 ) TOOL BOX.......................................................1.39K
Internet Surveys: a good starting place
CGI Security Guidelines: refresh your memory
Security Extension for HTML: new Internet Draft for S-HTTP
Authentication Files: a step by step guide
40261 ) THE MINI LIST..................................................7.67K
An index of all the URLs published in this edition of WEBster.
40021) THE MASTER LIST: all the URLs ever printed in WEBster...........89.8K
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