The issue of reducing the time required to access web pages is addressed by off-line browsing and subscriptions. The issue of storage of off-line versions of web pages is addressed by the use of servers. Off-line versions of web pages can be stored on local file servers as well as on individual desktop machines. There are five ways of sharing bookmarks and their organisation. Send bookmark information between individuals and organisations using file transfer and email.
Most Internet service provides offer space for the creation of a web site.
Tools such as Claris HomePage make it a simple matter to edit and update web pages. Users can register with BSCW and then gain access to a partition on a server where they can download files and links. Groups of users can gain access to and manipulate the same information, through password access. All transactions take place through web interfaces. The link information has to be entered through dialogue boxes for each link.