On 11/19/2017 8:42 PM, Jack S. LaRosa wrote: > Hello Sam, > > On Sunday, November 19, 2017 you wrote: > > SB> Sunday, November 19, 2017, 6:27:16 PM, Jack wrote: > > JSL>> I'm beginning to get a glimmer of how all this works and if I'm > understanding it > JSL>> correctly couldn't the original HTML text file have come from Kim > Komando? > JSL>> Couldn't she be including the ad text in the HTML she sends out rather > than it > JSL>> coming from Charter? The ads seem to appear only in anything from Kim > Komando. I > JSL>> subscribed to several of her newsletters and the ads appear in all of > the > JSL>> newsletters. > > JSL>> I wrote a less than laudatory snail mail letter to Kim Komando > expressing my > JSL>> disgust at being assumed to have only an elementary school education > with a room > JSL>> temperature IQ. I asked if there was a way to prevent these ads from > appearing > JSL>> on my screen but never received a reply, email or otherwise. This does > not speak > JSL>> well for the Komando machine. > > JSL>> While I have your attention, do you have any idea who Anton Belenki is > and why > JSL>> he might be sending me the URL to his website in response to my > original query? > > SB> That was why I asked the question. I figured if it were just these > specific > SB> newsletters, you would have pointed that out, but I wanted to check in > case > SB> you were able to see a pattern. I am much more comfortable thinking it's > SB> these particular newsletters over Charter inserting ads, though that is > SB> something email hosts can do. I would expect them to show ads in the > webmail > SB> client, not the emails themselves. > > SB> Hopefully you can unsubscribe, or maybe just send all those Kim Komando > SB> newsletters to junk. > > Yes, I can unsubscribe but I'm still very curious as to their source. A > previous > reply from Lore Galore brought to the fore a little known (to me) function > within TB! that may possibly be used to prevent page elements from ever > appearing. It looks interesting and I plan to explore it at some length or > until > I just give up in frustration because I don't know enough about HTML coding. > > I apologize for not mentioning that all the ads seemed to be contained in only > the Kim Komando newsletters. I simply overlooked it. >
FYI - I looked up https://powerinbox.com/ and see it is to put marketing in emails. Much like Live Intent, which MarketWatch uses. -- Best Regards, Lore Galore Using The Bat! v7.1.18 on Windows 6.3 Build 9600 ________________________________________________ Current version is 7.1 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
