Computer-Related Links
Note: I have not gotten to checking all these links for currency (the page was made in 2004). Some may be broken. I will check ASAP.
TeX and LaTeX HTML and Web Design Downloads Unix Links
General Reference:
TeX Users Group
DE-TeX-FAQ (in German, but incredibly complete)
TeX FAQ
Mac-Tex
TeX Resources on the Web
TeX on Mac OS X
The Not-So-Short Intro to LaTeX (3 MB pdf file)
Producing Graphics:
Graphics (a page of links)
PSTricks, a graphics producing package for LaTeX
PSTricks homepage
Metapost, another graphics producing package for LaTeX
The Metapost page
Metapost on the web
the TeX Showcase, a collection of impressive TeX typesetting
Utilities (Mac-specific):
i-Installer Home Page
TeXShop
Build and maintain your own website, a comprehensive (and apparently opinionated) overview.
Sizzling HTML Jalfrezi: my favorite general reference.
HTML reference guide: like Jalfrezi.
Named colors so you can see what all the named colors look like; you can let the screen have any background color you'd like to check for clashing.
EasyRGB: find pleasant color combinations. I can't get this to work with Safari, but I like the idea. Try it with Netscape or IE.
Freedback.com, a site that will create feedback forms for your website.
I hand-code most of my pages so a beginner could look at them for a guideline (view > source).
Macintosh and Palm
Tucows Downloads (an excellent site)
Mac OS X Downloads
For fonts:
Larabie Fonts
Free Mac Fonts
Cool
Archive
If you have OS X, don't worry if the fonts are only available in Windows
format - Font Book will handle it.
Places to Get Things:
Fink (downloading utility)
Fink Commander (GUI for Fink)
OpenDarwin
Open Source Initiative
GIMP Homepage
MacGIMP
OpenOffice
Octave Home Page
surf - home
Reference and Help:
Unix and Linux information and help
Beginner's information on Unix
FAQ for X11
Go back to my main page, or to the math-related links page.
Last updated: March 2, 2006