Do I look amused to you?
Mar. 31st, 2003 12:06 pm'Twas wandering around one of my usual message boards (no, not the one you're all familiar with) when I got a pop-up. Big deal; that's par for the course at this place. I kill it.
It RESPAWNS.
Close. Respawn. Close. Respawn.
It says "April Fools" at the top. Even if the bozo responsible had the day right, I'd consider this beyond obnoxious. I found out afterward that it isn't even a proper ad popup; someone admitted to putting a little JS blurb in his sig. And then he laughed at all the people complaining about it with "can't you take a joke?"
The thing links to his webcomic ("Sephen", a Keenspot comic, written by Eight). For those who happen to read webcomics, I suggest you avoid this one at all costs. He obviously doesn't have a clue what's funny and what's not. Now if you'll excuse me, I've got to crash IE and get rid of the eight popups that have racked up...
It RESPAWNS.
Close. Respawn. Close. Respawn.
It says "April Fools" at the top. Even if the bozo responsible had the day right, I'd consider this beyond obnoxious. I found out afterward that it isn't even a proper ad popup; someone admitted to putting a little JS blurb in his sig. And then he laughed at all the people complaining about it with "can't you take a joke?"
The thing links to his webcomic ("Sephen", a Keenspot comic, written by Eight). For those who happen to read webcomics, I suggest you avoid this one at all costs. He obviously doesn't have a clue what's funny and what's not. Now if you'll excuse me, I've got to crash IE and get rid of the eight popups that have racked up...