Re: [TCLUG:17930] freshmeat changes

[Daniel Taylor <dante@plethora.net>]

On Sat, 20 May 2000, asshole wrote:

> Maybe it would be better if freshmeat ran on an old 486 with a 56k dial-up.
> Sure would be nice if the maintainer was going hungry. It's really too bad
> that Andover is paying those guys a ridiculous amount of money to keep up a
> site that provides a nice service to the community. I sure wish there was some
> banner ad filtering software that would keep me from seeing those unobtrusive
> banners that pay andovers' bills which in turn keep a whole shitload of really
> great sites available to me.
> 
> Come on fellas! It's not like the content has changed. Who cares if there are
> some banner adds. Once in a while I click through wether I am interested in
> the product or not just because I like the site. 
> 
> Although I _DO_ dislike the use of double-click. Simplly not allowing cookies
> "which do not originate from the same server as the page being viewed" should
> take care of that.

I used to believe this.

Check your cookie file regularly, it doesn't seem to work for me.


Daniel Taylor                Embedded and custom Linux integration.
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