Re: SER1 ads on list archive page

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William Ross wrote:
> dear list,
> 
> Would anyone be offended if I experiment with including google's  
> contenxt-sensitive text ads on the list archive pages? They'd be very  
> discreet.
> 
> (See www.spanner.org/lists/s1/ and www.google.com/adsense/ if none of  
> that makes any sense.)
> 
> There is even a chance that the ads might be useful, but I'm mostly  
> interested in recouping a bit of my bandwidth bill. If anyone thinks  
> it's inappropriate, please say. I'm quite happy to continue without  the 
> ads.
IMO...

not a problem - the ads are small, and not intrusive. You recoup some 
money, which benefits me (ie, you keep the archive going)



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