Cybertown
If you"ve ever wanted to set up your own 3D virtual reality home
on the Web, this is the place to go. Just sign up with Cybertown (it"s
free to register) and you"ll get your own customizable virtual
reality home, complete with personal chat, a message board and
more goodies. Once you have set up your home here, you can invite
your friends over to hang out and chat---all in full 3D! There is
always something new and interesting going on at Cybertown: it is
more a way of life than a Web site.
Dencity.com
A new hoster, Dencity.com offers 25 megabytes of free Web space
for your commercial or personal site. Here, you get a message
board, daily stats, CGI scripts, FTP access and a Web file
manager. Rather than burdening members pages with large banners,
all they require is that you display a small button at the
bottom of your page.
Dreamwater
This free hoster offers 50 megs of Web space with a free chat
board and guestbook. No annoying pop-up banners, either.
Desktop.com
This site offers what may well be a glimpse of the future of
computing. Here, you can sign up for a free, fully functional
online desktop. It is complete with applications, games,
bookmarks, 10 megs of storage space and more. Perfect for anyone
who works on multiple computers. What is more, Desktop.com is an
open platform, so any developer can build an application here
through its publicly available programming interface.
Esmartstart
A speedy, solid free hosting service which offers 100
megabytes of Web space for your personal or commercial Web site.
Esmartstart.com lets you use your own domain name or you may
choose from among 12 virtual domains. Here, you get full FTP
access, as well as an easy-to-use Web-based file manager. Other
features include unlimited E-mail addresses, a guestbook,
counter, templates and more. Excellent tech support is provided
via E-mail.
FreeDrive
Here is a unique free service that gives you your own personal
50-megabyte Web-based online hard drive, available anywhere.
With FreeDrive, you can easily upload & download any files you
choose from anywhere. Handy for storing anything from work files
to MP3s to images. This service is password-protected, so only
you will have access to your FreeDrive (although, with the use
of "Keywords," you can share access with friends and
family----but their access will be limited to downloads only).
File uploads can be done with almost all Netscape browsers and
Internet Explorer.
FreeYellow.com
A fast-growing free Web site provider, Free Yellow offers you a
hefty 12 megs of space. There are a number of free Web page
enhancements available as well: free animated graphics, a free
counter, FTP uploading, free E-mail order forms, a free
autoresponder and a "WebSite Wizard," to help you build your
pages. FreeYellow.com is also CGI capable (as long as you use
their scripts). On the downside, the process of signing up for
FreeYellow.com service is time-consuming and cumbersome.
Free-Web-Site-Hosting
If you are looking for a home for your Web site, this is the
place to go: it offers a free (and commercial) Web host search,
along with a worldwide domain name search. There is also a good
directory of free Web site utilities and tools.
FortuneCity.com
Stake your claim at this major free Web space provider that uses
a city theme. Some people will probably find this concept
appealing; others are annoyed by it, judging from our feedback.
Fortune City.com offers 20 megs of space and they have added
subdirectory support, making it easier to manage your files.
FreeServers.com
Here is an excellent free ad-supported Web hosting service that
offers you a choice of six subdomains and "unlimited" E-mail
addresses. Your site address here will be (for example) http://YourSiteName.freeservers.com.
FreeServers.com gives you 20 megabytes of space. You also get a
free counter, a free guestbook, instant messaging, and direct
FTP access.
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