[SpamCop-List] Re: [OT] humor: banners we'd like to see

[Firewoman]

"George Langford, Sc.D." <amenex at amenex.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.269.1076020543.20699.spamcop-list at news.spamcop.net...
> Hello SpamCop afficianados !
>
> SikaSpam wrote:
>
> > Take a break from spamfighting and look at these.
> > There should be at least one grin or snort here somewhere.
>
> > http://www.valleyofthegeeks.com/Features/Images/ogilvy.jpg
>
> HaHaHa.  I've modified my hosts file:
> http://www.accs-net.com/hosts/what_is_hosts.html
> and applied eDexter:
> http://www.accs-net.com/hosts/eDexter.html
> with the result that (1) The VoftheG site opened nearly
> instantaneously and (2) No banner ads were forthcoming.
> In fact, they were replaced with single-pixel images.
>
> What _are_ banner ads, anyway ? HaHaHa.
>
> Best regards,
> George Langford
> amenex

There's a big difference between a banner ad and a .gif or .jpg.  Sounds
like you're getting rid of anything that's 68x400 pixels without regard to
what it is.  Humor isn't a bad thing every now and then.  You're missing
out. :)