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Re: 'Download' ads on tortoise website

From: Stefan Pendl <stefan.pendl.71_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:44:18 +0100

Am 15.03.2012 09:34, schrieb Niemann, Hartmut:
>
> When I click on the download link on the page you are referring, a sourceForge
> download page shows up with ads. And today I get two download ads for
> a PDF creator and a 100% free video converter.
>
> I work in a restricted environment where the download never starts automatically
> but needs to be started by the "direct link".
> So it is annoying to have to find the right link to click on every time.
>
> My countermeasure is that I distribute TSVN to my colleagues and do not tell them
> to update from the main site.
>

If you are using Firefox, you can install Add-Block-Plus and all the
adds are gone.

SF.net is offering project space for free, so the adds are there to
support this place of open source software.

--
Stefan P.
Top-posting:
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
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