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Re: Free classified advertising database on the Web

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From: Tin Le
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 00:00
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In article <partners-2609950832420001@kodiak.vip.best.com>,
P. Thomas/A. Tourney <partners@webd.com> wrote:
>> pp000738@interramp.com writes:
>> 
>> >Overdrive has a Worldwide Classified Advertising
>> >Database that is available on the Worldwide Web.
>> >It works just like a newspaper classified advertising
>> >section and is FREE for all to use. You can post an
>> >advertisement of your own, update and delete it.
>> 
>In article <4480r9$4tn@jobe.shell.portal.com>, compata@shell.portal.com
>(David H Close) wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, unlike a newspaper, you can't just read the ads.
>> You *have* to search the database. IMHO, not very friendly.
>
>
>Why would anyone want WorldWide Classifieds? The homepage design is about
>the worst use of colors I have ever seen. This is kind of like all the
>yellow pages stuff appearing on the net. Searching databases is no
>substitute for being able to flip through printed material at leisure.

For a better FREE (gee, I hate to do that :-)) Classified system,
check out http://www.netimages.com/classifieds.  You can actually
browse and post ads online.  Very easy interface and easy to use.
Best of all, it does not cost you anything.

Tin Le

Disclaimer: NOT speaking for SGI

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From: tin@tlc.engr.sgi.com (Tin Le)
Subject: Re: Free classified advertising database on the Web
Date: 1995/09/30
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