Re: GeoCities popups (was: "Re: [ANN] Ascii Art Database")
From Just Me <cra...@nospam.cedarcity.net>
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· 3 Mar 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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>> What does bother me are all those GeoId cookies they keep giving me. >[snip] > >Grrrr! I loathe and despise those popups. (They have caused my Netscape >to crash a couple of times.) I have instead opted for the hulking great >ad at the top of each page. (I'm in the process of adding it and have >got to most of the pages now.) > >Now if anyone goes to any of my ascii-art pages or animation pages, >there shouldn't be any popups. > >Just curious, if the ad is at the top of the page, does GeoCities still >try to send cookies? > Another couple of ways of dealing with GeoCities Ads (if you aren't a GeoPlus sucker like me) is to minimalize the popup window the 1st time it comes up.. then it won't bother you anymore. *Or* put the GeoGuide at the bottom of the page.. it works, they just don't want you to know that. Dyane
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