but a lot of hams are scanner nuts too.

>>> JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON <[log in to unmask]> 01/25 11:29 AM >>>
I knew that, but I've been to homepages that are for one thing, but they
have advertisements for things that aren't even closely related.  I can
think of two pages that fit that catigory, and they are the percon
frequency search site, and the Mobile Radio Technology site.





On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Brett Winchester wrote:

> QRZ IS HAM RELATED ADS FOR FOR THE MOST PART.
>
> >>> JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON <[log in to unmask]> 01/25 10:47 AM >>>
> That's my complaint about the web too is that there are too many damn
> advertisements.  Its a pain for a screen reader as well, and I can't
> imagine how bad it would be for braille displays.  What kind of ads are up
> there?  Are they ham radio related, or is it just a bunch of crap that
> isn't related to ham radio?
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Terri Pannett wrote:
>
> > Hi, Rick and List,
> >
> > I would think the guy would realize that sighted hams don't want
> > repetition, either.  I think he just wants to advertise.
> >
> > I think using a braille display makes a difference.  It's easier to =
> locate
> > the last ad and go past it, hi.
> >
> > If sighted hams complained, the guy would listen.  At least he doesn't
> > have any Javascript buttons!
> >
> > Terri, Amateur Radio call sign, KF6CA.  Army MARS call sign, AAT9PX.
> >
> > On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Rick Lewis wrote:
> >
> > |Henry,
> > |That was a well-worded letter to qrz, and similar to one which got a
> > |positive response a couple of years ago.
> > |While the site owner was nice enough about it, I suspect he felt that =
> lynx
> > |users were standing in the way of his site's progress.
> > |The thing with repetition on web pages is that if you find the last =
> item
> > |commonly repeated, you can usually search for that item and be where =
> the
> > |new text is.
> > |I haven't been to qrz since the changes, though, so don't know if it
> > |applies here.
> > |--Rick
> > |
> >
>