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Article #250Re: Tribune has gone paywall
From: Mark Anderson
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:16
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:16
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In article glg@tanzenmb.com says... > > Now I > > can't even read those -- even if I pay for a god damned subscription > > because they require a Facebook account. > > anyone assuming that anderson is an idiot would be correct. there is no > reuirement that one have a facebook account. facebook login is offered as a > convenience to those who want to use it (along with google, yahoo, twitter, > aol and myspace), or one can sign up for a trib only account. one can also > link one's subscription to their account as well. From the Tribune site at the end of what should be another mouthbreather free for all for the article entitled, "Obama to tour site of worst-ever Colorado wildfire" ---- The Tribune is using Facebook comments on stories. To post a comment, log into Facebook and then add your comment. To report spam or abuse, click the "X" in the upper right corner of the comment box. In certain circumstances, we will take down entire comment boards. Our commenting guidelines can be found here �. ---- I've been registered with the Trib since they started registrations. Now who's the idiot again?
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