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[ANN] Hong Kong Typhoon Alert Widget
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Join Date: Jan 2001
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May 27, 2006, 11:35 PM
 
I just made this which I thought was pretty cool.

Only really useful if you live in Hong Kong or have friends /family /enemies here.

Basically It checks the Hong Kong Meteorological Bureau for Tropical cyclone alterts and changes colour to show you trouble is on the way.

NOTE: Do not make any important decisions based on the status of this widget, it is not fully tested and may display incorrect information.





Download here 48k

Let me know if you have any feedback.
(Last edited by moonmonkey; May 28, 2006 at 12:21 AM. )
     
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May 28, 2006, 12:07 AM
 
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