Useful Links for Dummies

Discussion and General
Ravensoft Elite Forces FAQ
Holodeck 5
Holodeck 5 Forums

Mods
Pwrweapons
Excessive

Maps
USS Prometheus

Models & Skins
Polycount.com

Configurations, Binds, & Aliases
The Bind: Arena
Commander Keen's Quake 3 Arena Console Page Commands

Server Administration
GameAdmins.com (used to be Admin Central)

Quake 2 Walkthroughs
Walkthrough of all levels

Communications
ApplicationComments
Roger WilcoOne of the original voice chat apps. It's pretty easy to set up and is supported by ICQ and Gamespy
GamevoiceThis application was known as Battlecom before it was acquired by Microsoft. It is now integrated into their Sidewinder GameVoice package
TeamsoundI haven't tried this though it looks pretty interesting

Useful Tools and Sites
ApplicationComments
Elite Forces Tweak GuideGet the most out of your Elite Forces, written by our very own Love2Play
PakScapeGreat program for exploring and creating .pk3 files for Elite Forces
Irfanview32Best general (and free) graphics viewer I have come across
Speedguide.netBroadband tweaks and speed patches
DSL ReportsJava applet for testing your upload and download speed
2WireCheck for DSL availability in your area and test your bandwidth
GamepowerMore tweaks for your system set-up, video card, and connection
TechtipsTips and info on how to get the most out of your computer. Covers everything from building your dream gaming rig to tweaking your config
CrosshairsCustomize your crosshairs
Practically NetworkedLearn everything you need to build a home network
Peer-to-peer play via modemsThis site describes what you need to do to directly connect two computers via modems
GeForce FAQGeneral FAQ for all GeForce related questions

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