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From: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL www <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Advertizing email footers
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 19:27:39 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> I just noticed this email from a Yahoo user has a Blockbuster
> advertisement.  I just sent a test email from my Yahoo account to myself
> and it had an advertisement too.
> 
> Is this a growing trend?  I guess my signature has advertizing too, but
> at least I control it.

Yes, some "free email" providers put advertisement as footers.  This is
not exactly new.

You'll notice my signature has "advertising" too, and no one has ever
complained about it.

-- 
Alvaro Herrera                                http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
The PostgreSQL Company - Command Prompt, Inc.

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