A Web map odyssey
The directions suggested heavily trafficked routes and one odd maneuver--but also included decent scenery.


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A Web map odyssey
MSN's directions had one big problem: I would have had to jump a road divider.
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A Web map odyssey
Google took me on a circuitous, sometimes confusing route.
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A Web map odyssey
Yahoo's directions were a bit pokey, but they got me to my destination.
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A Web map odyssey
America Online's MapQuest took me onto a highway, which would have been trouble at rush hour.
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