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Worst Reptiles for Beginners
Several species traditionally sold as "starter" reptile pets are in fact far from suitable, and should only be kept by experienced herpetocultuists.
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West Indian Natural History
Father Sanchez's Web Site of West Indian Natural History
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Does Your Dog BARF?
It's growing in popularity, but is it safe to give your dog a bone?
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Do Cats Always Land on Their Feet?
Good Morning, America veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker and pet-care columnist Gina Spadafori have dug deep into their files to draw out the most interesting of feline conundrums.
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Bringing Home a Used Parrot
You may be fortunate enough to be offering a new home to a parrot whose history you know, but more often than not, that won't be the case.
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Sting Rays and their Toxins
Dr. Bryan Grieg Fry: Sting Rays and their Toxins
Australian Venom Research Unit, University of Melbourne
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Sunburst Diving Beetles
Sunburst Diving Beetles do very well in captivity. They can be kept in small groups if enough food is provided for them.
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Toys for Small Pets
When you get a pet rabbit, guinea pig, or hedgehog, you want to give it a good home -- a nice cage, the right food -- and lots of toys. A pet that has something fun to do is happier, gets more exercise, and probably will live longer.
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Recommended Software


|| Browsers || FTP Clients || TELNET Clients ||
|| HTML Editors || Graphics Programs || Log File Analysers || Compression ||

Web Browsers

World Wide Web applications are interactive access programs that can be utilized to access data from the web, FTP, gopher, and telnet applications, to name a few. WWW browsers have graphical interfaces and display pictures; in addition, applications viewed through browsers will become "point and click" applications.

Windows Macintosh
Linux/FreeBSD Other OS's


FTP Clients

File Transfer Protocol is the ability to send and receive files from other computers. FTP programs vary widely in their features, from simple programs that let you select a file and tell it where to upload to, to programs that let you schedule uploads and downloads and more. As with most programs, make sure you get one that does what you need but don't bother with a ton of features you'll never use!

Windows Macintosh


HTML Editors

Hyper-Text Markup Language is the language used for writing pages for the World Wide Web. HTML Editors assist the author by providing buttons and icons that insert the necessary tags.

Windows Macintosh
  • Edit Plus
  • UltraEdit 32
  • If you prefer editing your .html by hand or need a good .html reference guide kingsnake.com recommends the 2 resource books below:

    Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML & XHTML in 21 Days
     
    by by Laura Lemay, Rafe Colburn

    HTML for the World Wide Web with XHTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, Fifth Edition

    by Elizabeth Castro

     


    Graphics Programs

    Image Editors
    Image editors are the various programs you can use to change your images in any way. From simple conversion programs to advanced special effects, you can find it here.

    Windows Macintosh

    Animated (Moving) GIFs
    Animated graphics have become the standard on most web pages. In this section, you will find an assortment of programs designed specifically to create and edit these animations.

    Windows Macintosh

    Image Mappers
    These programs assist you in creating clickable image maps, where the visitor can click on different areas of an image to go to different links. Most modern web browsers support the "client-side image maps" that these programs generate.

    Windows  
     


    Log File Analysers

    Would you like to know who has visited your site, get charts and graphs of visits? If so, then this section is for you. These applications provide basic HTTPD log analysis, reporting and more.

    Windows Macintosh


    File Compression Utilities

    Archiving utilities allow an individual to compress/decompress files, making them smaller for uploading, downloading, putting on disk, etc. To decompress the file, you usually need a decompression program of the same format, to expand the files and make them usable again. There are many different formats of compression which vary in popularity. Currently ZIP is the most popular, but other formats such as ARJ, RAR, and even LHA and ARC have their adherents.

    Windows Macintosh


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