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I have a confession. When not being Turok, I am a computer geek. In particular, an IT Standards and Security geek. So this is a collection of geek links that I recommend or that come well-recommended to me. If you would like to recommend a link, please click on the e-mail link below.

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Geek Merchandise

• Computer Gear
• Computer Geeks
• Errorware
• Geek.com
• Hemp Sisters
• Interstellar Propeller
• ThinkGeek

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Geek Humor

A haiku
Can you hear the winds
of change speaking a new word?
It sounds like "LINUX"!

• Internet RFCs (a partial list)
  • RFC1149 - Standard for the transmission of IP datagrams on avian carriers
  • RFC1437 - The Extension of MIME Content-Types to a New Medium
  • RFC1438 - Internet Engineering Task Force Statements Of Boredom (SOBs)
  • RFC1605 - SONET to Sonnet Translation
  • RFC1776 - The Address is the Message
  • RFC1925 - Twelve Networking Truths
  • RFC1927 - Suggested Additional MIME Types for Associating Documents
  • RFC2100 - The Naming of Hosts
  • RFC2235 - Hobbes' Internet Timeline
  • RFC2321 - RITA -- The Reliable Internetwork Troubleshooting Agent
  • RFC2324 - Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol
  • RFC2325 - Definitions of Managed Objects for Drip-Type Heated Beverage Hardware Devices using SMIv2
  • RFC2549 - IP over Avian Carriers with Quality of Service. (Updates RFC1149)
  • RFC2550 - Y10K and Beyond
  • RFC2551 - The Roman Standards Process -- Revision III
  • RFC2795 - The Infinite Monkey Protocol Suite (IMPS)
  • RFC3091 - Pi Digit Generation Protocol
  • RFC3092 - Etymology of "Foo"
  • RFC3093 - Firewall Enhancement Protocol (FEP)
  • RFC3251 - Electricity over IP
  • RFC3252 - Binary Lexical Octet Ad-hoc Transport
  • RFC3751 Omniscience Protocol Requirements
• Costello Buys A Computer
• Dangers of Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO)
• Error Message Generator
• Klein Bottles - Containers for Storing DHMO
• Mc Hawking, Gansta Rapper
• Metastandards (Powerpoint show)
• Problem Solving Flowchart
• Programming Language Inventor or Serial Killer?
• Rooter: A Methodology for the Typical Unification of Access Points and Redundancy
• RTFM
• Security Bingo
• TechTales (Tech Support Stories)
• Turn off the Internet
• Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?

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How to Stop Computer Viruses

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Tech Support Caller Warning System

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Geek Reading

• Computers
  • Architecture Centric Software Project Managemenet: A Practical Guide
  • The Cathedral and the Bazaar: Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
  • The Jargon File
  • Understanding and Deploying LDAP Directory Services
• Computer Security
  • Alt.2600 Newsgroup
  • Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C, 2nd Edition
  • Authentication: From Passwords to Public Keys
  • Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions, Third Edition
  • Maximum Security
  • Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World
  • Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems
• Fun
  • Dilbert
    • The online comic strip
  • General Protection Fault
    • The online comic strip
  • The Geek Handbook: User Guide and Documentation for the Geek in Your Life
  • Joe Cartoon
  • Nukees 
  • Suck
  • Satirewire
  • The Onion
  • User Friendly
    • The online comic strip
  • The Wench's Tale
  • Predictions

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Geek Fireworks

Click inside the frame and see!

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Geek Interests

• A Lesson
• Colorblindness
  • Are You Colorblind?
  • How Colorblind People See Things
• Employment
  • Employee Happiness Kit
• Funny Buttons
• Geek Code
• Geek Culture
• The Moonstick (slide rule for calculating moon phases)
• The Rosetta Project
• Slide Rule Universe
• Death to Spam!
• Brewing
  • Full Moon Magical Mead
  • Shiva Lingam IPA
  • Maple-Malt Beverage: Eh? 
• Caffeine
  • Bawls
  • Jolt Cola
  • WhoopAss Energy Cola
• Food
  • Wake the Dead Chili
  • Coquille St. Jacque Mornay
  • Mathematically Correct Breakfast: Möbius-sliced Bagel
  • Bread
    • Anadama Bread
    • Honey-Oatmeal Bread
    • Oatmeal Whole Wheat Bread
  • How to Season a Dutch Oven
• Weed
  • Sativa Sisters Kind Sanctuary
• Powers of 10
• NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive
• Global Internet Liberty Campaign

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Web Hosting

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