Dragaera

OT: a great ten rule

Sat Feb 28 12:36:41 PST 2004

> >And MegaTokyo is a good example of why this works. You're saving 
> >yourself significant effort if you're informed when it actually gets 
> >updated instead of having to check constantly on the off chance...
> 
> OK, I can understand that.  In the case of Making Light, 
> while there aren't new entries every day, there's a thriving 
> community in the comment threads that is worth checking 
> daily.  But I can see how that would be useful for something 
> like the "Hello Cthulhu" web-strip or Steve's own blog.


I use the freeware windows program WebMon to watch blogs
and comics. Just lets you know when a page changes, and
you can specify it to Only check certain portions of the
page, as well as to schedule checks.  Lot a neat options.

http://www.btinternet.com/~markwell/webmon/

-Orion
 
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