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What are your "must have" widgets?

Jul 3, 2007 7:48AM PDT

Accu Weather - for 3 different cities

SunLit Earth - to remind me what time it is in Europe when I call friends and family from the US

Gas Price Watch

iStatPro

I have turned off all my other widgets since they do use up a surprising amount of memory and I only have a G4 iBook... at least according to iStatPro, that is.

grim

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Widgets
Jul 3, 2007 8:39AM PDT

Doppler Radar
SysStat
GeoLocate (looks up IP addresses)

That's about it

P

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My Widgets
Jul 4, 2007 9:05AM PDT
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Where the Sun don't shine.
Jul 7, 2007 5:46AM PDT

The one most crucial and gratifying widget I know of and value is the weather window that lets me know the condition of things meteriological in the celestial city of Cupertino, California. Couldn't manage without it!

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(NT) I remember when I had my first beer.
Jul 7, 2007 5:55AM PDT