--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > http://www.milliondollarhomepage.com/ > > Yeah, this got written up in Wired and other places. > It's just a Web page with a million pixels, and the > owners try to convince advertisers to buy a minimum > of (I think) 10 pixels clumped together in a group > as "ad space." The idea is that potential consumers > go there and mouseover ads and wind up clicking on > them and buying the product or service. > > Sounds like wishful thinking on the level of some > of the TMO's schemes to me, but several people (the > promoters of the Web pages) have already made hundreds > of thousand bucks by doing this. Just mouseover the > page you provided an URL to and see how many people > already invested in this one. Go figure.
It seems like a variant on the old chain letter scam. It works at first, but then you find that the server has no bandwidth, and the advertisers can't be bothered to sue for $1. He cannot deliver. But he'll stay rich if nobody takes him to task. Uns. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/