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A tool to create web maps

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From: Colin R. Leech
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 1997 00:00
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Reposted from  comp.infosystems.www.announce:

Ptolomaeus team (vernacot@inf.uniroma3.it) wrote:
> We have developed a tool, called Ptolomaeus, completely written in Java
> to create pictorial representations of portion of the web. This tool is
> composed of two parts: an exploring engine and a map viewer. 
> You can use Ptolomaeus in conjunction with any Web browser, to improve
> the exploring capabilities of the browser. Ptolomaeus` maps help users
> to deal with the "lost in the hyperspace" problem.
> You can get a free copy of Ptolomaeus for non-profit use, at the
> foolowing URL:
> 
> <URL:http://www.inf.uniroma3.it/~vernacot/ptolpage.htm>
> 
> We are currently work to this project so we will appreciate both
> suggestions and questions about Ptolomaeus.
> 
> Ptolomaeus team
> University of "Rome III"
> 
> -- 
>  Kate McDonnell, moderator, comp.infosystems.www.announce
>                   <www-announce@boutell.com>
>  Charter FAQ: <URL:http://vader.boutell.com/~grant/charter.html>


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From: ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Colin R. Leech)
Subject: A tool to create web maps
Date: 1997/11/05
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