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Old 04-23-2006, 11:54 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Darlene159
This question is one only Unixmad can answer.
Not really. It's quite simple. It would be bad business to allow even the slightest advertisement of competing products on here, a public showcase which anybody can see.

Even this could be classed as advertisement and potential customer loss:

Quote:
Bill: Hey, have you played WoW yet?
Ted: No, I like Graal.
Bill: WoW is way better, dude. <screenshot>
Ted: Wow, I might just leave Graal for WoW! Thanks Bill!
Bill: No problem Ted and remember children, the allowance of advertisement on a product's side-service is BAD BUSINESS and holds the risk of POTENTIAL CUSTOMER LOSS!
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