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EarlG ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:36 PM Original message |
Advertising on DU: Stage Two (b) - some changes |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Very Cool. Thanks For The Effort. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. What's with all the Floyd? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I Was Wondering That Too, But Then Found A Pink Floyd Thread In GD. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I second that Psych |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I see "Fitness Singles" and "Military personal ads" everywhere |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
95. plus "stage" is keying Google into ticket offers for us. |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks DU |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Ah |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I Tried Firefox Months Back But Wasn't A Fan Of It. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, it does. nt |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Really? Can You Tell Me Where That Feature Is Found? |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Tools >Options>Privacy>Saved Forms. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Nope. That's Not It. From What I See It Still Does Not Have That |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. It works I tell you. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. LOL No! That's Not What I'm Talking About! |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
79. here ya go |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. It does have it |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Again, No, That's Not True. I'm Not Talking About A Drop Down History. |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. many people find that irritating |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Not Good Enough For Me Then. |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Sorry |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Actually A DU'er Just PM'ed Me With A Great Tip And Compromise. |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Is this what you are looking for? |
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gordontron (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #31 |
70. ooooo what skin is that? |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. minifox is the firefox theme |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
64. you might give the Opera browser a try |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
83. I do have an answer for that...takes a little playing |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Wait a minute... |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Yes |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. You have no idea how happy you just made me! |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. ack! Theyre STILL THERE!!!! |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. hmm... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #58 |
73. I did that too, no help. |
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Xeric (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. try the adblock extension then |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #76 |
103. Sadly, no luck. |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks :) |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm in 100% support.. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. Better! |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks, guys |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. No problem with the ads - |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. I just pm'ed Skinner, but I'll suggest it here too |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm Not The Authority On This, But I Wouldn't Think So. That's A Default |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Maybe the backgrounds then. |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Will users of google.cn be able to find and read Democratic Underground? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. The category Ads are stupendous |
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KyndCulture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. it still SUCKS. |
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bee (894 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Im with you. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. Effective: "let us pay for "no ads"" |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. EarlG, you messing with my head |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. It's disconcerting, but if it allows this site to prosper, I can |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Okay I am freaking out. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. "another brick in the wall" |
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EarlG ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Don't worry |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Make that two. |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. DU jumping the shark? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I agree with you 100%, but where's the money going to come from? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
74. It's not just commercials on PBS either - it's conflict of interest. |
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Elad ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
38. kick n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
40. Grrreat! Looks better... How 'bout another tweak?: |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. I would rather see these here (Pic inside) |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I hurt my own eyes with this one :) |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
71. yes me too. |
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mconvente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't mind the ads where they are |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. The ads are just fine... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I especially like the ones at the very bottom. |
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wildflowergardener (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. flashing ads |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. I admit I haven't read the responses, |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Agreed ... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
56. Latest page spacing ... |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Go to the latest page. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Excellent ... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
60. Comment on Content |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. LOL |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. Thanks EarlG |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
65. No matter what it takes, you guys do what is necessary to survive |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
66. Since changes, "Latest Discussion Threads" is squeezed... |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:32 AM Response to Reply #66 |
90. Go to the latest page. |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #90 |
99. That worked. Thanks... Here's a technical suggestion. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. I just don't like some of the adds "getting a job with homeland security" |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
68. y'all are making us look at them. |
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steely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
69. Maybe we could send you money, and we could get a sticky? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
75. So - when an ad for, say, Wal-Mart comes up, what then? |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. i agree completely. The advertising is very DLC and is just disgusting. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:34 AM Response to Reply #75 |
91. Of course we won't. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #91 |
102. Well, I believe you, but won't that result in advertisers pulling ads? |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
78. Suggestions |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
80. Some of these are pretty awful: |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yeah, this ad thing is quickly going south. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:25 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. Another Questionable One |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:46 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I saw that one too. How about these? |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:06 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Another: |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:14 AM Response to Reply #84 |
87. I Don't Know If I Could Survive Being a Mormon for 72 Hours |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:24 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. You might have to check your brain at the temple door too. |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
85. I try to think of this as an exercise in TIVOism |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
89. My 2 cents |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:38 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. I clicked on your post to read it |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
92. It hasn't bothered me in the slightest |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
94. I think DU is throwing Google's algorithm off the deep end. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
96. If you don't want to see the ads, your solution (link) |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
97. Keep up the good work! |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
98. PLEASE ditch the ad idea! |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
100. It's like advertising slaughter house equipment on PETA's website |
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Jeroen (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
101. First add I saw: data encryption software |
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