Computers & Internet
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https://pcstats.com/articles/1444/index.html
PCSTATS offers a detailed illustrated beginner's guide to assembling your own PC, walking readers through every step from handling components safely to installing motherboards, CPUs, RAM, and drives. Written by M. Dowler and published in 2007, this guide is part of a larger library of hardware reviews and tutorials aimed at demystifying computer building for everyday users.
https://ws-dl.blogspot.com/2021/10/2021-10-22-rediscovering-my.html
Jim E. from the Web Science and Digital Libraries Research Group at Old Dominion University documents his quest to recover his old Angelfire.com personal pages using the Wayback Machine's CDX API. The post blends nostalgia for early web artifacts like ICQ numbers and Geocities with a genuine technical walkthrough of web archiving tools and digital preservation methods.
https://gridranger.frama.io/
Gridranger is the personal blog of Dávid Bárdos, a tech-enthusiast whose posts range from KDE Neon tweaks and degoogling experiments to Win 3.1 nostalgia and custom terminal fonts. The site blends retro computing affection with modern Linux tinkering, sprinkled with gaming backlog updates and personal reflections.
https://thesitewizard.com/
TheSiteWizard.com, created by Christopher Heng, offers an extensive library of free tutorials covering everything from registering a domain name and choosing a web host to HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, and monetizing a website. A go-to reference for beginners and intermediate webmasters alike, the site organizes hundreds of plain-English articles across topics like search engine optimization, blogging, and server configuration.
https://byemc.xyz/
Byespace is the personal corner of a developer named bye, featuring a blog, a showcase of small software projects like a C# PlayStation metadata library and a browser-picker utility for Windows, and a live music listening widget powered by ListenBrainz. The site has a cozy old-web aesthetic complete with 88x31 buttons and a changelog, making it a charming blend of indie dev work and personal expression.
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://r3ckoning.nekoweb.org/
R3ckoning is a personal landing page built with ASCII art text graphics and an autoplaying audio track, evoking the aesthetic of early terminal and BBS culture. The minimalist entry page with its blocky ASCII banner and heart symbol captures the nostalgic feel of old-school text-based computing.
https://din0r4wr.neocities.org/
Din0r4wr's Neocities site is currently under reconstruction, with a splash page warning visitors about autoplay audio and limited screen reader accessibility. The site hints at a handcrafted old-web aesthetic but is largely a work in progress with minimal content available to explore yet.
http://unixwiz.net/techtips/sql-injection.html
Steve Friedl's detailed technical walkthrough of SQL injection attacks demonstrates real-world exploitation techniques step by step, from schema discovery to brute-force password guessing. Written as a narrative of an actual security engagement, it covers both attack methods and mitigations, making it an invaluable reference for developers and security professionals alike.
https://doglike.nekoweb.org/
Weird Dog is a handcrafted personal homepage on Nekoweb built with a playful, old-web aesthetic featuring gifs, marquees, and hoverable text elements. The site greets visitors with a friendly content warning about its amateur coding, bright colors, and mild language before inviting them inside.