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Article #63Re: ad-filtering web proxy (experimental)
From: Bob R. Kenyon
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:00
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In article <88n8ls$9pl$1@samba.rahul.net>, axlq@unicorn.us.com (axlq.a2i.info) wrote: > In article <88mhbr$55o$1@samba.rahul.net>, > Rahul Dhesi -- a2i support <support@rahul.net> wrote: > [concerning the 'junkbuster' ads] > >It's currently configured to send these so you can see where it's doing > >its work. If enough people find them annoying they can be turned off so > >all you see is an empty space in place of the deleted ad. > > I think it would make everybody's experience a bit more efficient if > they didn't have to download an extra graphic each session. I'd rather > see an empty space. I don't know about your browser, but on mine, the graphic is cached, and only downloaded once. Still downloads quicker than the ad graphic, which is usually different each time. -- Bob R. Kenyon Beautiful Downtown San Jose <http://www.bobrk.com/>
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From: "Bob R. Kenyon" <c..ssl@04.usenet.us.com>
Subject: Re: ad-filtering web proxy (experimental)
Date: 2000/02/19
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