You can get free Flickr accounts, they want people to get into the social media aspect of it.
On March 24, 2018 9:03:01 PM PDT, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: >On Sat, Mar 24, 2018 at 08:33:42AM -0400, John wrote: >> On 3/23/2018 18:02, John Francis wrote: >> > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 03:47:43PM -0400, John wrote: >> > > On 3/23/2018 15:17, Larry Colen wrote: >> >> > > > The consensus seems to be that yahoo sucks. >> > > > >> > > >> > > Already knew that, but Flickr seems to have the least Hooveristic >character >> > > of the whole conglomeration. >> > >> > > From your side, maybe. >> > >> > I get royally pissed off by the continual "Sign up" nagging pop-ups >> > if I'm foolish enough to follow a posted link to a picture on >flickr. >> > >> > >> >> It's not just flickr. It seems to be a common characteristic for >*ALL* web >> sites these days. Follow a posted link, get a nag screen from the >site >> wanting you to subscribe. > >I can sort of understand it for a newspaper site or something like that >- >they're in the business of selling information, and they'd kind of like >to be paid for it. But Flickr is in the business of selling hosting >for images, albums, etc. - their customer is, presumably, the >photographer. >Trying to get a third party to pay for looking at their customer's >images >seems to me to be acting against their customer's interests. > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
