[LINK] Fwd: vip-l: Whitepages Textonly is back!

Adam Todd link at todd.inoz.com
Sun Sep 10 18:12:34 AEST 2006


Yes i'ts been there for a week or two, and it's just as bad as the 
Graphical version.  Full of Javascript and code that doesn't work on all 
browsers.

It's actually FASTER to use the graphics version with "deny graphics" from 
the specific domain, than the use the supposed text only version.

At 11:55 AM 10/09/2006, Jan Whitaker wrote:
>fyi from a source
>
>>As per subject, I'm pleased to be able to tell you that the textonly version
>>of Telstra Whitepages is again available.
>>
>>Rather than posting a direct URL here, I would suggest that you open the
>>main site www.whitepages.com.au and find the View text only version link;
>>it's line 13 of the page.
>>
>>On the textonly page, there is a level 2 heading "Search sectors:.  and four
>>links to Business Government, Residential and Helpful Info; Default is
>>Business.  Also, your state is automatically selected in the combo box.
>>
>>I would suggest opening the page of the sector you're most often likely to
>>access before adding the site to your favourites.
>>
>>Results are returned using two definition lists.  The first tells how many
>>results were found and the second shows each entry on one line; at least the
>>annoying wp/redirect links are no longer there...
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