On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 01:24:12PM -0600, Sasha Pachev wrote:
> 
> What's the big deal about seeing an ad, as long as it is somewhat
> relevant? I nothing morally wrong with advertising a technical job on
> a technical site. You guys like to eat pizza at the meetings. Would
> you rather scroll over past the ad you do not like and get the pizza
> for free , or bring pizza cash to the meeting instead? Perhaps more
> importantly, an ad that is irrelevant for you might mean a job offer
> for somebody else.

The UUG is part of BYU.  It can't run advertisements.  Even if it could,
the money from the advertising would have to be properly accounted for
within BYU.  And even if that happened, Flash ads are an abomination.

These current ads are wrong on so many levels.

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