From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have any of you people that enthusiastically supported the various
ad-blocking software programs ever considered the fact that these
software
companies prevent the owners and oeprators of the websites you visit from
recouperating the costs of maintaining
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
Advertising space is somewhat based on viewership, which indeed cannot be
counted, but mostly, its about number of hits. For example, Google's prices
are based on the popularity of the words to which the add is associated as
well as the number of follow
John D. Giorgis wrote:
Have any of you people that enthusiastically
supported the various ad-blocking software
programs ever considered the fact that these
software companies prevent the owners and
oeprators of the websites you visit from
recouperating the costs of maintaining these
From: Matt Grimaldi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John D. Giorgis wrote:
Have any of you people that enthusiastically
supported the various ad-blocking software
programs ever considered the fact that these
software companies prevent the owners and
oeprators of the websites you visit from
At 21:08 06-11-2002 -0500, John Giorgis wrote:
Have any of you people that enthusiastically supported the various
ad-blocking software programs ever considered the fact that these
software companies prevent the owners and oeprators of the websites you
visit from recouperating the costs of
The Fool wrote:
I consider banner ads to be a necessary evil, but
the advertisers routinely abuse this by coding
pop-up ads that can spawn up to 30 different
browser windows, each with defensive coding that
opens more windows when you close it. This has
crashed my computer on more
At 05:02 PM 10/14/2002 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
Someone on another mailing list I'm on posted a link for Ad Death, which
kills most banner ads.
http://www.jonathanclark.com/ad_death/
Has anyone here used it? I'd like more than one person's recommendation
before I decide whether or not to
John D. Giorgis wrote:
At 05:02 PM 10/14/2002 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
Someone on another mailing list I'm on posted a link for Ad Death, which
kills most banner ads.
http://www.jonathanclark.com/ad_death/
Has anyone here used it? I'd like more than one person's recommendation
- Original Message -
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: Software question -- anyone use this?
At 05:02 PM 10/14/2002 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
Someone on another mailing list I'm on posted a link
At 09:36 PM 11/6/2002 -0500 Jim Sharkey wrote:
If not, how is an ad-blocker all that different?
Ruthless efficiency. You'll never see an ad with a well-designed
ad-blocker, which means that you'll never pay for the benefit of enjoying
that website.
JDG
At 08:38 PM 11/6/2002 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote:
How you figger?
Most website make money hosting ads based on how many visitors they have.
I dont think the advertisers have any idea how many people use ad blocking
software and the websites certainly wouldnt give up that info if indeed they
even
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 05:02 PM 10/14/2002 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
Someone on another mailing list I'm on posted a link for Ad Death,
which
kills most banner ads.
http://www.jonathanclark.com/ad_death/
Has anyone here used it? I'd like more than one person's
The Fool said:
http://www.jonathanclark.com/ad_death/
Has anyone here used it? I'd like more than one person's
recommendation
before I decide whether or not to download it.
When you can use proxomitron, why bother? Proxomitron + webwasher. That
is power. I can provide screenshots
From: Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
When you can use proxomitron, why bother? Proxomitron + webwasher.
That
is power. I can provide screenshots for the unbelievers.
Wow! Just loaded Proxomitron - free, and no more banners or pop-ups!
What's the catch??
No catch.
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Someone on another mailing list I'm on posted a link for Ad Death,
which
kills most banner ads.
http://www.jonathanclark.com/ad_death/
Looks like pathetic crap. It also looks like it's just one big ad for
The Fool wrote:
When you can use proxomitron, why bother? Proxomitron + webwasher. That
is power. I can provide screenshots for the unbelievers.
Wow! Just loaded Proxomitron - free, and no more banners or pop-ups!
What's the catch??
Doug
If it's too good to be true...
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