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More info?)
Yes, and I did say thank you, and as I mentioned if I was to have found it
via google I would not have posted.
Thanks again for all your advice.
Regards
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"Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Julia wrote:
>> If a site does not offer RSS, is there other software that can alert
>> me when information on the webpage/web site information changes? It
>> would save me visiting the site regularly to check updates.
>
> Shenan Stanley wrote:
>> In the future - try google searching first..
>>
>> Search using Google!
>> http://www.google.com/
>> (How-to:
http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/basics.html )
>>
>> WebMon works pretty good.
>
> Julia wrote:
>> Thanks, but I am already aware about searching google and would not
>> have posted if I found the answer there!
>
> First off - don't take offense. After all - I did give sound advice and a
> recommended application.
>
> Secondly - if you did not find the answer via google, perhaps you should
> go through your technique you use in finding things using google based off
> the tutorial page given.. (
>
http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/basics.html )
>
> I did a search for:
>
> "monitor web page for changes"
>
> And the 5th one down for me was WebMon (the one I recommended) - wording
> on these things is everything - sometimes you have to choose synonyms you
> wouldn't normally use because the creators of these programs are trying to
> "stand out fromthe crowd" after all.
>
> The direct link for WebMon is:
> http://www.markwell.btinternet.co.uk/webmon/
>
> --
> Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP
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>
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