[WEB4LIB] Software for checking for changes in a web site

[Leonard Will]

In article <4.3.2.7.2.20001027213927.00aec200 at serv1.ub.ntnu.no>, on Fri,
27 Oct 2000 at 12:49:35, Even Flood <URL: mailto:even.flood at ub.ntnu.no>
writes
>Folks,
>
>A user asked me about the following: He needs
>a client program that monitors a remote website (or several)
>and informs him when the page is changed. He wants
>to be able to set up the websites he wishes monitored
>himself, so it must be a local program - or a website
>that does the job for him. Anyone heard of such a product?
>
I've used this one for a while - it seems to work.

"WHAT IS THE INFORMANT? 
The Informant is a FREE! service that will save your favorite search
engine queries and web sites, check them periodically, and send you
email whenever there are new or updated web pages." - [home page]
<http://informant.dartmouth.edu/>

Leonard Will

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