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- more for my benefit than yours, but good luck anyway!

Constants

http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/ World Standards: Paper Sizes, Plugs, etc etc
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WhimsicalUnitsOfMeasurement Whimsical Units Of Measurement
http://www.edu-observatory.org/eo/bkr/bkr.93.05 Meeus review, furlongs/fortnight

DTT (Digital Terrestrial Television)

http://dtt-tx-info.org/ UK DTT Network - Technical Information
http://www.dtg.org.uk/retailer/coverage.html Digital TV Group: Postcode database
http://www.dtg.org.uk/retailer/dtt_channels.html Channel/Service Allocation by Multiplex
http://www.dtg.org.uk/retailer/transmitters.html Digital TV Group: Transmitter Channel Allocation by Region
http://www.megalithia.com/elect/terrain.html Terrain - shows profile between two UK sites
http://www.dtg.org.uk/cgi-bin/download_schedule.pl Engineering Channel Download Schedule
http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/ Radio and Telly: for Humax users etc

Imaging

http://www.imaging-resource.com/ Camera Reviews etc

Botany

http://www.bsbi.org.uk/ Botanical Society of the British Isles. Includes their:
http://www.bsbi.org.uk/html/database.html Checklist of the flora of Britain & Ireland
http://www.reticule.co.uk/flora/content/record/record.asp Submit a record
http://www.communigate.co.uk/hants/snhs/page8.phtml Southampton Natural History Society:
Recent reports: flora
http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/english/botany/afe/map/index.htm Grids & mapping – Atlas Florae Europaeae
http://www.communigate.co.uk/hants/snhs/page8.phtml Hampshire Recent reports - flora
http://www.york.ac.uk/res/ecoflora/cfm/ecofl/index.cfm Ecological Database of the British Isles (York Univ)
http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/data/sid/ Seed Information Database - SID

GPS

http://ravel.esrin.esa.it/docs/egnos/estb/schedule.htm ESTB SIS Broadcast Schedule
http://ravel.esrin.esa.it/docs/egnos/estb/schedule.htm WAAS SIS Broadcast Schedule
http://gpsinformation.net/ The reference site for all things GPS
http://www.mobilecrossing.com/knowledge/dgps.html The use of differential corrections on GPS receivers
http://www.mobilecrossing.com/knowledge/dgps4.html The crucial page of the above on setting up a Garmin
http://www.edu-observatory.org/gps/dgps.html Sam Wormleys site on GPS: the DGPS page
http://home.online.no/~sigurdhu/MapSource-text.htm Includes a list of Garmin Icons

Mapping & Geodesy

http://www.gpstm.com/eng/dekode_eng.htm Creating Background Maps for Garmin GPS
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/shorelines.html Shoreline / Coastline Data
http://www.gps.gov.uk/gpssurveying.asp Surveying with the National GPS Network
http://www.gps.gov.uk/gpssurveying.asp#gpssurveying6 The crucial page on OSTN02
http://www.qgsl.com/login/client_login.php Log In to Quest

Electronics

http://www.chipcatalog.com/ Catalog of Electroinc(sic) Components
http://www.simplyautomate.com/GuideToX10.asp Simply automate, Authorised UK stockists and distributor for X10
http://www.rapidelectronics.co.uk/rkmain.asp Rapid Electronics

Computing

http://www.w3schools.com/ W3Schools Online Web Tutorials
http://validator.w3.org/ The W3C Markup Validation Service (html and xhtml)
http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/ The W3C CSS Validation Service
http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/ WDG HTML Validator
http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/file_extensions.html File Extensions