On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:56:47PM -0600, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > >John Beckett wrote: >> The Vim Tips wiki is at http://vim.wikia.com/ >> >> Wikia is a for-profit company. They tried unobtrusive text ads, but found >> their >> revenue is insufficient (in fact, there are current news stories about 10% >> of Wikia >> staff being layed off). >> >> Therefore, Wikia has made some changes which have finally hit our wiki: >> - Anonymous users will see ads on most pages. >> - Logged on users should only see ads on the main page. >> - Logged on users will see a blank space instead of an ad. >> - Some ads are really ugly flash crap (can be reported). >> - The default skin has changed to Monaco Smoke. >> > >I don't see any ads while browsing anonymously with the Adblock Plus add-on for >Firefox enabled. That's one workaround, if the new ads are bothering people. > >- Chris
With privoxy i don't see any ads either. Privoxy is a proxy filtering websites und supported for a wide range of operating systems. Perhaps privoxy is a simple solution for people not using firefox. Kind regards Chris --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
