If the ads are really bothersome, why not change your preferences (in Yahoo) to 'plain text' (no HTML) only? Harvey Ferdschneider partner, SKID Photography, NYC Michael Kravit wrote: > Jee Tom, I just love those little camera ads with the good looking women.... > > Seriously, that is why I switched to emails only, the "continue" stuff is > really annoying. > > Mike > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tomoc > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 8:52 PM > Subject: [Digital BW] Re: OT - Yahoo Adv. > > > Right on! > > I am definitely an EX-YAHOO FAN. I'm playing around in other lists to > see how they run and I can tell you, Yahoo is the worst. I've sent > emails to a couple of list managers suggesting they email Antonis and > try to lure him away from Yahoo... Antonis, have they reached you? > > The popup + click through is so obnoxious I can't deal with it. > > I've installed Symantec Internet Security software and turned on ad > blocking and also use a popup ad filter. Between the 2 of them they > seem to stop about 75% of the images at least... Yahoo is so > obnoxious you still get a blank page to click through, but at least > you miss most of the dumb yahoo ads and the page loads faster. > > Tom O'Connell > > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "lyonscox" <lyonscox@m...> > wrote: > > Ok, > > > > I understand Advertising keeps this stuff (I do some myself as a > job) > > up for free but tonight I'm a bit annoyed when I click to continue > to > > the message and it gives me a SECOND AD. Can't tell me I'm > Clicking > > to get to the message, then Mr. Yahoo, not give it too me...you > have > > to change the click-through label :-|D (sticking my tongue out ;-) > > > > Cleavis > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: OT - Yahoo Adv.
2002-02-09 by SKID Photography
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