Stuff Related to The Internet Oracle

This is a collection of material found around the internet that discusses or makes reference to The Internet Oracle. This material is 'unofficial' in the sense that inclusion here does not constitute an 'endorsement' by the Oracle or Priesthood. Rather, it's merely stuff that may be of interest to Internet Oracle enthusiasts.

• An article in Ejournal V2#5, by David Sewell <dsewell@virginia.edu>. An updated version of this original article is located here at First Monday. (The Internet Oracle: Virtual Authors and Network Community)
• A review of the newsgroup rec.humor.oracle, by Joel K. Furr <jfurr@acpub.duke.edu>.
• The December 19, 1994 "ONRAMP" a column from the Washington Times, by Larry Moffitt <moffitt@ix.netcom.com>.
• WIRED Magazine. You must be a registered member of HotWIRED to view these items.
  • WIRED 2.07: Electrosphere - "alt.pave.the.earth" by Steve Miller
  • WIRED 2.01: Net Surf
• The Dammit File, Dammit!, by Rheal Nadeau.
• The Usenet April Fools Joke Collection: The Oracle on _Nova_ PBS Show
• Kevin Savetz <savetz@northcoast.com> has written a short article about the TUO. Alot is paraphrased from the help file, but it does contain some interesting tidbits not found elsewhere.
• The Drug Humor Page, including a commentary on legalization by Orrie.
• Netsurfer Communications Corporation:
  • The Internet Oracle Resource Index was featured in Netsurf Digest, Volume 1, number 14.
• The Internet Oracle was a stop along the route of Tourbus on 29 April 1996.
• Cody Ruffian's Action Entertainment has a page dedicated to the Internet Oracle.
• LivingInternet.com recognizes the Internet Oracle's place in Internet history (November 2000).
• The Oracle has rated an entry in The Jargon File by Eric S Raymond, the "comprehensive compendium of hacker slang illuminating many aspects of hackish tradition, folklore, and humor" (version 4.2.0, Februrary 2000).