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If it aint broke then LEAVE IT ALONE

Advantages: Instant messenger and hotmail
Disadvantages: Nothing works properly all the time since the upgrade

Instant Messaging is a brilliant idea, but it doesn`t matter how good an idea is if it doesn`t work. When I first downloaded MSN Messenger at the beginning of this year, I never had any problems whatsoever with it. Now MSN have spoilt that by deciding to ...

sue26 10.07.2001 · Read full review
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Rescue me from Alchemy

Advantages: once game has loaded you can come off line and play
Disadvantages: ABOVE! it's all to easy to play offline for hours.

I was recently introduced to the game Bejeweled. This is one highly addictive game, I go to bed with pictures in my head of little coloured blocks falling into place and making that wonderful ”ching” noise. (Sorry, getting carried away again). ...

loufenner 06.03.2001 · Read full review
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Easiest Build Your Own Web Site

Advantages: very very easy to create your own site
Disadvantages: basic

I was very keen to have a web site of my own right from my virgin visit to the net some fourteen months ago. As it took at least 6 months to learn to use a mouse,do a simple letter etc I thought one needed genius status to put one's mooey and banter on ...

janehammill 08.03.2001 · Read full review
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So many uses

Advantages: Unique, useful service
Disadvantages: I don't like the design

Mindit provides a simple feature - it tells you when a web page changes. You simply enter an address and it will monitor it, and then email you if the content changes or moves. The service is easy to set up - just enter the url and your address for the si ...

oldmanshands 10.03.2001 · Read full review
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Review of mindit.netmind.com

Reads pages for you

Advantages: Free, email updates
Disadvantages: None really

Mind-it is another little gem of a service that I stumbled across a while back. Essentially, sign up with Mind-it (for free), and they'll keep an eye on your favourite webpages for you. Set up a list of URLs and if that page changes, you'll get an email. ...

psipple 21.02.2001 · Read full review
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