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 Message 700 
 Erich Bublitz to August Abolins 
 Wired.. very very bad. 
 01 Jan 22 07:33:24 
 
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> Hello Erich Bublitz!
> ** On Friday 31.12.21 - 19:55, Erich Bublitz wrote to All:
>> This is one weird trick, but when it works, it works well and can save
>> you cash on apps.
>> https://www.wired.com/story/iphone-subscriptions-save-money/
> A visit to Wired has reminded me how bad the website behaves.
> The site is littered with video panels that insist on playing
> automatically.  When I just want to read the article, and
> scroll down or page-down to the next page, the screen re-
> adjusts and goes to the TOP. It's as if the video content is
> forcing the screen to reset until the video content is finished
> at least one cycle.
> --
> ../|ug

The main thing is the article.

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