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Green Joker Poker Advert - Automatically downloads .EXE file

slumped · 2007-07-04 09:08:10

I clicked on the banner ad on homepage of Boards for Green Joker Poker and it tried to download a .exe type set up file. I feel this is wrong - the link should not be directly to a file but to a page where you can read more about the link etc. I know you don't control content of external links but perhaps something can be…

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04-07-2007 10:08am

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slumped

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I clicked on the banner ad on homepage of Boards for Green Joker Poker and it tried to download a .exe type set up file.

I feel this is wrong - the link should not be directly to a file but to a page where you can read more about the link etc.

I know you don't control content of external links but perhaps something can be done??

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#2 04-07-2007 8:40pm
DeVore

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Thats incorrect and I'll get it sorted. Thanks for spotting that it should indeed go to an explanation page.

DeV.

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