-=PCTechTalk=- Re: popup killer program

  • From: "andy" <barneystorm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 21:38:23 +0100

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>

> It's insane.  Imagine being in a department store and having a clerk fly
up
> in your face saying, "Buy this, buy that!"  Now, that's rude, but you
> *were* in the store ostensibly to buy *something*.  Now, imagine going
into
> a Sears to buy a lawnmower and then having a clerk from an adult bookstore
> come in and try to sell you s e x toys by flying up in your face,
following
> you around the store, sneaking flyers into your pocket and shouting over
> and over again to buy their crap you don't want anyway.  You would be
> outraged.  So where's the outrage when they do that online?

What is the big difference between a pop up ad appearing and a set of ad's
coming on in the middle of your TV program? Hitting the 'X' is only like
hitting the 'fast forward' on the remote

Andy

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