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The web's usefulness keeps growing--and fast. The latestproof is how easy it's made locating Federal Express and UPSpackages as they travel the globe. To find any package you'vesent or are waiting for, just go tohttp://www.fedex.comenter the trackingnumber, and within seconds you'll know its location anddisposition. UPS makes this process still more convenient byintegrating its package checking into the main page of searchengines InfoSeekhttp://www.infoseek.comand Lycoshttp://www.lycos.com

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Software for setting up shop on the Web just keeps gettingeasier to use. A case in point: Microrim's Submit This! (under$75), which includes interactive forms for making sales and creditcard transactions on your Web site. Establishing an online businesswith Submit This! is as simple as editing and uploading a fewtemplates to a Web server. To find out more about Submit This!,visit Microrim's Web site athttp://www.microrim.com

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