http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/ Connecting the dots ... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:03:39 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13428 green link hater Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:14:49 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13428 Yes, all those green links are truly annoying. Luckily there is a way to eliminate them (on a site-by-site basis) by editing your hosts file and assigning the IP address 0.0.0.0 to the domain they are coming from. Trouble is, this won't work if you are connected via a proxy because then the same should happen on the proxy server and you (usually) don't have access to the same file on the server. Yes, all those green links are truly annoying. Luckily there is a way to eliminate them (on a site-by-site basis) by editing your hosts file and assigning the IP address 0.0.0.0 to the domain they are coming from. Trouble is, this won’t work if you are connected via a proxy because then the same should happen on the proxy server and you (usually) don’t have access to the same file on the server.

]]> http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13425 David Bradley Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:48:55 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13425 You could be right. Those double-underlined links are a pain in the 'arris. You could be right. Those double-underlined links are a pain in the ‘arris.

]]> http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13420 Index Options Trader Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:04:06 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13420 Text based ads are pain to read, readers get distracted from your content it annoys them and makes them restless and they leave this kind nuisance behind and go some place else more serene and quite. Text based ads are pain to read, readers get distracted from your content it annoys them and makes them restless and they leave this kind nuisance behind and go some place else more serene and quite.

]]> http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13416 My Diigo Bookmarks 08/21/2008 | AccMan Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:30:37 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2008/08/20/adbrite-addumb-why-you-should-avoid-in-line-ads-whether-contextual-or-not/#comment-13416 [...] AdBrite = AdDumb. Why You Should Avoid In-line Ads, Whether Contextual or Not.| Zoli’s Blog [...] [...] AdBrite = AdDumb. Why You Should Avoid In-line Ads, Whether Contextual or Not.| Zoli’s Blog [...]

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