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Re: O'Reilly book news
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Date: 
Sat, 8 Apr 2000 02:10:27 GMT
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In article <slrn8et1h9.qk9.mattdm@jadzia.bu.edu>, mattdm@mattdm.org
wrote:

Dave Baum <dbaum@spambgoneenteract.com> wrote:
they used an associate link, they'd get a little extra income.  From
their perspective, why not take advantage of a little free money?

I agree with Suzanne -- it looks shoddy and unprofessional. I don't think
it's immoral or anything, but it puts them on the same psychological level
as some random person with a geocities page full of banner ads.

I also agree about how it looks...which is basically why I don't use an
associate link on the NQC site (1).

Dave


(1)  Acutally, I even debated about putting anything at all on the NQC
site about my book.

--
reply to: dbaum at enteract dot com



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(...) I agree with Suzanne -- it looks shoddy and unprofessional. I don't think it's immoral or anything, but it puts them on the same psychological level as some random person with a geocities page full of banner ads. (24 years ago, 8-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics) ! 

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