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https://gnucitizen.org/blog/hacking-the-interwebs
GNUCITIZEN is a security research blog by pdp and collaborators, focused on exposing web vulnerabilities including UPnP exploitation, XSS attacks, and router reconfiguration weaknesses. This 2008 post details a serious design-level flaw allowing UPnP to be abused across the web without XSS, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in network security research.
https://solarpunk.cool/zines/web-zine-01/table-of-contents.html
A beginner-friendly zine from solarpunk.cool that walks readers through building a webpage from scratch using HTML, covering everything from setting up a text editor to writing hypertext and semantic markup. Part of a series on homemade web pages, it blends a DIY zine aesthetic with practical step-by-step web development instruction.
https://racc.at/
Racc.at is a personal homepage featuring a growing collection of 88x31 buttons from friends and fellow web creators, along with links to games, a blog, and forums. The site leans into classic old-web aesthetics with an emphasis on community connection through button exchanges and embeddable site badges.
https://safonts.club/
The Safonts Webring is a community dedicated to celebrating typography and fonts as core elements of personal website design, connecting sites where type plays a starring role. Originally created by xandra in 2022 and now run by Melvian, it offers a members list, join application, and a widget for participants to link their sites together.
https://thefreecountry.com/scripthosting/searchengines.shtml
Part of the thefreecountry.com webmaster resource network, this page curates free hosted search engine services that let website owners add a search facility using simple cut-and-paste HTML code, no CGI or PHP installation required. It includes links to related tutorials, comparisons of search engine types, and companion pages covering free Perl and PHP search scripts for those who prefer self-hosted solutions.
https://tilde.town/~thegiant
TheGiant's tilde.town homepage is a love letter to the old internet, covering BBS systems, telnet, MUDs, Usenet, Unix shell access, and hand-coded HTML in the spirit of dial-up era computing. The page doubles as a curated link collection pointing to active BBSes, MUD directories, and free Usenet servers for those who still embrace these retro communities.
http://microformats.org/profile/specs
This is the official XMDP profile document for microformats specifications, authored by Tantek Çelik, defining the semantic meanings of rel, rev, and class attributes used across microformat standards like hCard, hCalendar, XFN, and XOXO. A technical reference for web developers implementing structured data and relationship metadata in HTML, it documents values such as XFN social relationship types and their symmetry and transitivity properties.
https://lieu.cblgh.org/
Lieu is a neighbourhood search engine built specifically for personal webrings, designed to surface serendipitous connections between member sites. Created for the Merveilles webring community, it offers a searchable index of webring participants as a way to explore the indie web.
http://ixbtlabs.com/articles/gf2leadtekmx200/index.html
iXBT Labs is a detailed hardware review site, and this article by Andrey Worobyew puts three Leadtek WinFast GeForce2 MX graphics cards head-to-head across the NVIDIA MX, MX200, and MX400 chipsets. Packed with benchmark data, performance comparisons, and technical analysis, it offers a thorough look at budget GPU options from the early 2000s.
https://imt.remotes.club/
The personal tildespace of ~imt on remotes.club, where this sysadmin-minded tinkerer documents experiments with tilde communities, GnuPG page signing, uptime monitoring via UptimeRobot, and running club6.nl, the first IPv6-only Public Access UNIX system. Posts blend hands-on server administration with open-source tooling including Jekyll, Keybase, and JSON/JSON-P APIs.