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Online Publisher Blocks LinuxToday Referrals

Posted by timothy on from the right-to-free-linkage dept.

MadChicken writes "This weekend, LinuxToday found that their link to an article was blocked by CMP Media LLC (publishers of Information Week). The editorial with full details is here. Could this have impact on other online news sites?"

3 of 346 comments (clear)

  1. Does This Mean.... by ttldkns · · Score: 5, Funny

    No more slashdot effect once evryone realises you can block us?

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  2. Damn all this traffic! by cheezus · · Score: 5, Funny

    My advertisers certainly won't be happy that all these people are seeing their ad via a link to my hit story. I'd better cut them off, and fast!

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  3. Sweet Irony. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    How ironic, they block LinuxToday to keep the traffic down, then they get slashdotted because of it, heh.