[TriLUG] Sys-Con - LinuxWorld Owner figures ad homminem attacks are ok

[Israel J Pattison]

Now what I need is the import list for Firefox AdBlock so I can just
cut these advertisers off completely.  Anyone want to mock up a custom
version of the AdBlock extension that sends off an email to the
advertiser every time their advertisment is blocked in my browser?

Israel

On 5/9/05, John Beimler <john at radiomind.com> wrote:
> I find this http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050509145744287
> very disturbing.
> 
> I can understand questioning people's factual postings, but posting
> pictures of people's houses, addresses and attacking their religious
> beliefs is ridiculous.
> 
> I'm not a big poster, but this really rubbed me the wrong way.
> 
> I have seen posts about LinuxWorld magazine here, so I figured I would
> let everyone know about their practices.
> 
> There is a nice list of their advertisers here: http://tinyurl.com/8aba9
>   (back at groklaw) many of whom are big IT companies. I find it sad
> that when I went to look at the article, it was framed by Oracle, Sun
> and Sybase ads.
> 
> I'm probably just fanning the flames, but like I said, this irritated me
> enough post. :)
> 
> Peace.
> 
> john
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