[PLUG] FYG: Alternatives to Google Maps

[Fred James]

Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sat, 2 May 2015, Fred James wrote:
>
>> I didn't know that ... but I just gave it a spin, and it isn't really
>> "classic" ... sort of an unfortunate hybrid ... sigh. Google says they are
>> continuing to try to improve their map and one can hope, I suppose.
> Fred,
>
>     The only difference I have noticed is that before the (aham)
> 'improvements' there was only a single sidebar entry for google maps and now
> there's a new one everytim I navigate or zoom in and out. Just like the new
> version.
>
> Rich
>
One could switch to either Yahoo or Mapquest, both of which do have 
satellite view, but neither of which have street view ... otherwise, 
nice maps, it seems.
Regards
Fred James