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Old 08-05-2011, 12:26pm   #1
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Default so; whacha gonna do when... TVB starts selling advertising?
I mean, you can't expect this site to be vendor/advertiser free for ever ?

Bandwith and personell co$ts increase - the more members we have.
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I don't care that the other site is, so I suppose I will continue to not care.
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Old 08-05-2011, 12:32pm   #3
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I don't care that the other site is, so I suppose I will continue to not care.
same here. The problem with CF was not the advertising...
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Ad Blocker works well, I don't think it will affect my viewing habits here...
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As a stall owner, I will just sit back and let the checks roll in!
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Yes, that did me a lot of good last time. No, thanks.
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You pays your money and you takes your chances.
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What?

If by this post, you are implying that your being a paying member would keep you from getting the permaban when posting like a tool, the failure is yours.
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By the time they started selling "memberships" on CF the signs were already there that the place was going to shiet!
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I would probably buy everything they advertise, because I am slave to advertising. Or I would go about my day, business as usual.
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so; whacha gonna do when... TVB starts selling advertising?
Continue surfing and posting.

I clicked on the Thanks button instead of the Quote button. D'oh!
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I for one will welcome our corporate advertising overlords.
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Chuckle a little...and continue along, unaffected.
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Continue surfing and posting.

I clicked on the Thanks button instead of the Quote button. D'oh!
I clicked on the thanks button for the phone number too! I mean, I meant to hit the quote button too.
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Continue surfing and posting.

I clicked on the Thanks button instead of the Quote button. D'oh!
you can now un-do an accidental "thanks".
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I dont care or mind.
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Yes, that did me a lot of good last time. No, thanks.
it did help out...


Chaddick Smallins. He was a four star, and got-away with all sorts of sheet; for the longest time.
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