[wplug] Amazon Associates [Cart, Horse]

Luquilla Hughes luquilla at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 23 15:16:00 EST 2002


I have been boycotting amazon since they told me they own my "data". Imagine 
anything I buy they can tell/sell to anyone and it isn't mine.
Oh and there was an article about dynamic pricing(I think it was on 
salon.com)

I prefer bookarea.com my self, or atleast I used to.


>From: Mark Sikora <mark at attbi.com>
>Reply-To: wplug at wplug.org
>To: <wplug at wplug.org>
>Subject: Re: [wplug] Amazon Associates [Cart, Horse]
>Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:08:16 -0500 (EST)
>
>IMHO amazon.com is a bunch of meanies since they sued for their patent on
>browser cookies.  Right, they didn't invent them and why would they patent
>them anyway?
>Don't use amazon.com.  Use www.bn.com
>
>Just my thoughts.
>
>On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Evan DiBiase wrote:
>
> > WPLUGgers:
> >
> > I'm trying to get WPLUG hooked up with Amazon.com through their 
>"Associates"
> > program, which would basically mean that we as a group would get a cut 
>of
> > book sales that people make on Amazon using a link from wplug.org.
> >
> > Assuming that we're not going to get turned down, it seems like a good 
>idea
> > to try and think of some books that we'd like to promote, so let's get a
> > list going! I'll start off with a few simple ones that I can think of 
>off
> > the top of my head:
> >
> > Linux in a Nutshell
> > Running Linux
> > A Practical Guide to Linux
> > Learning Perl
> > Learning GNU Emacs
> > Learning the vi Editor
> >
> > I'm sure there are some more that I've left out. Anyone?
> >
> > -Evan
> >
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