Re: evertype.com

From: Mark Davis (mark@macchiato.com)
Date: Sat May 04 2002 - 14:24:17 EDT


There are web services that will notify you when a given page changes.
I find it very useful for tracking changes in sites I'm interested in.
I use http://www.watchthatpage.com, but there are others.

Mark
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Γνῶθι σαυτόν — Θαλῆς
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Ewell" <dewell@adelphia.net>
To: <unicode@unicode.org>
Cc: "Michael Everson" <everson@evertype.com>
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 21:34
Subject: Re: evertype.com

> Michael Everson <everson@evertype.com>, like, wrote:
>
> > Goodness, I've just been the 10,001st visitor to my site since 21
> > September 2001. As I suspect much of the traffic I attract is from
> > you good people, I thought it would be nice to say thanks.
>
> I'm probably responsible for about 30% of that traffic. I poll his
site
> at least once a day, looking for new and fascinating WG2 papers or
> checking to see if my proposed correction to the Kinya registration
in
> ConScript has been made.
>
> Michael doesn't always announce when he posts something new. It was
on
> one of those regular "polling" visits that I found out that my own
> ConScript proposal had been posted.
>
> > Unicode relevance: Um, hm. Well, go look at a roadmap or
something.
>
> Ironically, the one thing you can now get directly from the Unicode
site
> without going through Michael's.
>
> Nevertheless, in a sometimes low-content world, evertype.com is
> deserving of many more tens of thousands of hits.
>
> -Doug Ewell
> Fullerton, California
>
>
>
>



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