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Arts/: Directory of info on online arts. Mostly ASCII art and emoticons, but we hope to including information on WWW galleries, IRC theatre productions, and more.
Chain_letters/: Archive of net-based chain letters, and information on such chainletters (and net-based pyramid scams), and what to do about them.
Flaming/: Directory of files on the "art" (and problem) of flaming (explosive and vicious online argumenation and insults.) Provides a home for accounts of "online warfare", through sociological and behavioral examinations of the practice, to particularly astounding examples.
Games/: Information on online games, from video game addition, to Internet fact hunts, to mathematical puzzles.
Hoaxes/: Archive of net-based hoaxes, practical jokes, and April Fool's Day tricks, and information about same.
Humor/: Directory of net- and computer-related humor, from Microsoft Jokes to operating system jihad.

Dead Media Project: Directory of information from Bruce Sterling's Dead Media Project, a collaborative effort to document all known unsupported and extinct media, from Nazi submarine spy communications systems to children's ViewMaster toys to dinosauric computer equipment.
Netiquette: Link to directory of basic & introductory information about the Net and online interaction, including netiquette classics like "Emily Postnews". Learn the ropes here!
Spam -: Directory relating to "spam" and "velveeta", two forms of increasingly frequent (and problematic) net.abuse. Material includes examples of the unethical posts, articles regarding the practice of "spamming" newsgroups, and info on strategies for combatting spammers.