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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Ask the Web? #78060 08/11/2002 8:10 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont does anyone use this: http://www.robs-world.de/software/atw/? some sort of web/dictionary browser for both Mac/PC. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Ask the Web? #78061 08/11/2002 8:20 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Dear etaoin: I don't get the picture. What can it do that Yahoo! searchbox can't? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Ask the Web? #78062 08/11/2002 9:16 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York I don't quite understand it either, etaoin. Have you downloaded it? We have a nice set of bookmarks for reference materials, including dictionaries, and I, like, Dr Bill, wonder how it might be better than just googling. Meanwhile, being a Mac person myself, I am happy to see software designed for this lovely machine. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Ask the Web? #78063 08/11/2002 10:07 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont well, that's what I don't know. it seemed sort of like an Atomica type thing, with translations and etc., all built in. I haven't downloaded it; thought I'd wait to see if anybody used it already. maybe I'll give it a try, though hard to see how it could be worth $10, when I can get all that stuff for free already. just curious... Anna, do you know about http://www.versiontracker.com? lots of great freeware, shareware, and updates. they also have a Windows section, too, for you PC folks. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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