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Re:Poll: Do you select text while reading? by nevster on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @08:59PM (#4840571)
And those sites that have popup ads on certain words - so annoying!
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Re:Poll: Do you select text while reading? by AYBABTME on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @10:17PM (#4840838)
Usually that's because you got some adware on your computer.
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Re:Poll: Do you select text while reading? by nitrogen on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @10:41PM (#4840904)
Not always; Phoronix, for example, has an ad provider which double-underlines some words in articles, with monetizing links.
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