"Faded Glory" <fadedglory@despammed.com> wrote in
news:Pxsub.284$gU2.245@bignews6.bellsouth.net:

>
> "nooneimportant" <no@spam.me> wrote in message
> news:_csub.236950$Tr4.697533@attbi_s03...
>> I've been using weatherbug and never had any real problems with the
> spyware
>> nature of it.. in fact spybot has only seen it as ad/spyware one
>> time. However it is starting to send me popups now and i think its
>> time for it
> to
>> go... Does anyone know of any alternatives to weatherbug? My
>> requirements are a thermometer in the taskbar, weather alert warning,
>> and a main
> screen
>> that at least displays temp/winds and other basic weather (dewpoint,
>> barometer etc...) Forcast would be nice, but i tend to use other
>> websites (or the wx channel) for that info. Would be great if it
>> could get its
> data
>> stream from the local airports AWOS/ASOS broadcast.. but thats
>> dreaming. Suggestions???
>>
>>
>> --
>> HPCode(1.1)-G PS++COS++POA++GOF+++*OOTP+++FF-QS
> DD+++HB++TR++AR++AT---*CM+++
>>
>>
>
> Try http://www.tropicdesigns.net/weatherpulse.html
>
>
>


I just tried it. Looks good. Page displayed when you click on the temp in
the tray ain't so pretty and fancy as Weatherbugs. Could live with that. No
wind chill on the page though :-(. That one's a biggie in winter where I
am.