> From: Jon Gabriel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >From: "Gary Nunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > The army sandwich that can last three years > > > > > > http://news.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/11/w > > > sand11.xml > > > >This page is a good example of an annoying trend that web developers have > >taken by hijacking your desktop to force you to read their advertisements. > >As with this page, you have no choice but to allow their animations to > >complete before you can view the page. > > > >Yahoo also has an annoying method. If you read Yahoo Groups messages > >online, > >about every third message Yahoo forces you to click through one of their > >advertising banners to get to the message. > > > > Personally, I like the way Salon.com handled it. Join up, pay for > membership and never see an ad (pop-up or otherwise) on any of their pages > ever again. The news is much more enjoyable without things blinking and > flashing at you all the time. What Advertisements? What blinking and flashing things?
