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LennonCook · 11-26-2002, 04:05 AM

Popups are evil.
They block your view of the page, often spawn 5 more when you close them, and use system resources. Banners are a necesary evil - sites have to get money *some* how; but popups are just plain stupid. They can potentially loose a site traffic.

11-26-2002, 04:05 AM	#14
LennonCook Jack Burton Join Date: November 10, 2001 Location: Bathurst & Orange, in constant flux Age: 38 Posts: 5,452	Popups are evil. They block your view of the page, often spawn 5 more when you close them, and use system resources. Banners are a necesary evil - sites have to get money some how; but popups are just plain stupid. They can potentially loose a site traffic.