"If I get on a bus that says Trafalgar Square on the front, I don't want to be forced to go shopping first.:
Never go to London with my daughter, then. I'm just saying . . . On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> >> >> From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf >> Of >> >> Mark Roberts >> >> >> >> Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> >> >> >Photo.net members don't see the ads. >> >> >> >> Apparently, non-members who visit photo.net with JavaScript turned >> off >> >> (use Firefox with the NoScript plug-in) don't see ads either. >> > >> >well, like it or not Javascript, and other forms of client-side >> processing, >> >is essential to producing some of the good bits of the web, so >> disabling it >> >just to get rid of intrusive ads is throwing the baby out with the >> bath >> >water. >> >> With the NoScript plug-in you disable JS only on sites where you want >> to disable it. Doing so on photo.net has no negative effect that I can >> detect. > > Fine, but it shouldn't be necessary, and not everyone using the internet is > a professional programmer or website teacher who knows about this sort of > stuff. We shouldn't be getting into an arms race with people who want to > shove their shit in our faces. > > If I get on a bus that says Trafalgar Square on the front, I don't want to > be forced to go shopping first. If I clink a link I want to go to that page > directly, I don't want to have to wade through a trough of pigshit to get > there. > > B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
