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Re: Is NorstarMall.ca 3-D mall the "Ultimate On-line Shopping Experience"??

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From: Tim Rowles
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 00:00
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On Fri, 05 Nov 1999 01:32:10 GMT, Rehan Zaidi <rehan@iSaintJohn.com>
wrote:

>NorstarMall.ca, which bills itself as "Canada's Ultimate On-line
>Shopping Experience" recently launched their 3D online mall:
>http://www.norstarmall.ca/3d.asp
>
>Has anyone tried it?  Is THIS what the future of shopping is really
>about?

Thanks so much for pointing this one out!

This is the most hilariously awful triumph of technology over good
design that I've seen this year.   After a couple of minutes in the
virtual mall I started looking for a virtual wastebasket to virtually
hurl in.

-- Tim
trowles at bellsouth dot net
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From: somewhere@bellsouth.dot.net (Tim Rowles)
Subject: Re: Is NorstarMall.ca 3-D mall the "Ultimate On-line Shopping Experience"??
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