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Columbia Guide to Online Style

"A comprehensive manual that not only covers citation of online documents but provides guidelines for producing them. . . . An excellent supplement to the standard style manuals." –Library Journal

Drupal site with some graphics and content links arranged very differently.

Free online libraries

Likely some gems in here, although some of the listings are merely directories. The site is compiled by

Hosts file modification to block spyware

Recommended and used by me.

As described on the site:

What it does ...
The Hosts file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. This file is loaded into memory (cache) at startup, then Windows checks the Hosts file before it queries any DNS servers, which enables it to override addresses in the DNS. This prevents access to the listed sites by redirecting any connection attempts back to the local machine. Another feature of the HOSTS file is its ability to block other applications from connecting to the Internet, providing the entry exists.

HTML by example

Outstanding resource.

Scribblepinch -- part of Lockergnome

An interesting blog of stuff around the web, it appears. Described on the site as
What’s a Scribblepinch?

Sounds

Lots of sounds. They say

Quote:
Soundsnap is the best platform to find and share free sound effects and
loops- legally. It is a collection of original sounds made or recorded

TinyMCE and img_assist -- working together

that site wrote:
Each time I install this module, I have to go through several steps to
get it to work properly. I have now finally decided to actually write

Very clean drupal site

Very clean front page. Interesting menu system. Not sure what theme it is.

Web writing style

This page lists a number of references to how to write for web presentation.