Re: OT: Ads on My Website

* Costentin Cornomorus said on 2003-11-24 15:59:12 +0100
> --- Jeff Jones <jeffsjones@...> wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Nov 2003 02:11:31 EST, David
> > Peterson <ThatBlueCat@...>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >If I could ask a favor of anyone (especially
> > those without a Mac, or who
> > >don't use Safari as their main web browser),
> > I'd like to know if, when you
> > >go to my website, it gives you pop-ups.
> > There are two specific pages I
> > >want to test.
> >
> > Win98SE, MSIE6
>
> Windoze XP Home; M$IE6.
FreeBSD 4.8
Browser 1: Galeon 1.2.8
Browser 2: Mozilla Firebird 0.6
Browser 3: Opera 7.11 (linux version)

Didn't bother to try any of the text-only browsers, but you should test all
pages in one, as it will tell you what google and friends are seeing.

All of these have more or less competent popup-blocking but I thought it'd
be fun anyway (okay, so I'm showing off).

> > >   The first is the main page:
> > >
> > >http://dedalvs.tripod.com/
> >
> > OK (no popups)
>
> First time, I got a popup that immediately
> disappeared into the background.
1: Showed textads instead of adbanner. No popup
2: Took ages to load, showed textads instead of adbanner. No popup
3: No popup. Graphical adbanner

> > >And the second is a page I've cleverly
> > modified so that the ads are still
> > >written into the code, but so (I hope) they
> > don't appear, through some
> > >random loophole:
> > >
> > >http://dedalvs.tripod.com/kele/tma.html
> >
> > 1 popup, which I couldn't use rightclick to
> > close.
>
> No popups.
1: No popup. Graphical adbanner
2: No popup. Graphical adbanner but smaller than in 1 or 3. Small adbanner
   at the bottom
3: No popup. Graphical adbanner


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