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A few days later, a better notifier: Ding, It's Up
I previously commented that it was nice that Notify Me keeps things simple, even though it could have added more features, or incorporated the functionality of Down For Everyone Just Me. I guess the creators of Ding, It's Up are basically sticking their tongues out at me, because they've done just that, and it's actually pretty neat. Just don't use it to sign up to receive updates by Twitter about when Twitter is down. You might want to use Is Twitter Down? for that.
UPDATE: No more Notify Me When It's Up! Now the URL just redirects to Ding. Thanks, Sanjay.

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Jason Huber said 1:45PM on 12-02-2008
Perhaps I will use Notify me when it's up to tell me when Ding, it's up is well... up.... (or is your link wrong?)
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Jason Huber said 1:47PM on 12-02-2008
Thanks for fixing the link...
Jay Hathaway said 1:46PM on 12-02-2008
Whoops. Good catch. The main link was right, but the one in the text was wrong. Someone ding me when my brain is up, please.
Sanjay Goel said 9:52AM on 12-03-2008
Is it me or are both http://notifymewhenitsup.com/ and http://dingitsup.com/ are redirecting to the same domain?
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