[LINK] Fwd: Re: Unusable Web-Site

[Kim Holburn]

On 2007/Jul/16, at 6:42 AM, Roger Clarke wrote:

> At 14:28 +1000 16/7/07, Ivan Trundle wrote:
>>  ... SafariBlock ... AdBlock ... Safari Stand ...
>> Leave the web managers in their own world, seeking funding from  
>> companies who believe that this type of advertising is effective.
>
> Unfortunately it's a solution that doesn't scale.  I can spend some  
> time and do such things, but it doesn't fix the problem for other  
> users.

Firefox + AddBlock Plus with a block list subscription.  Works on any  
platform.

> We need an Internet Consumers Association that works on - and in  
> conjunction with - IIA, AIIA and marketing and advertising industry  
> associations, to get the messages through to marketers and  
> advertisers.
>
> Hello?  ISOC-AU?  Are you there?

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--
Kim Holburn
IT Network & Security Consultant
Ph: +39 06 855 4294  M: +39 3494957443
mailto:kim at holburn.net  aim://kimholburn
skype://kholburn - PGP Public Key on request

Democracy imposed from without is the severest form of tyranny.
                           -- Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Analog, Apr 1961