RE: amber-developers: Re: AMBER: website problems

From: Ross Walker <ross.rosswalker.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 10:15:02 -0800

Hi Tom,

Can you do a nslookup on amber.scripps.edu and make sure you get the IP
address 137.131.200.36

Can you also try ambermd.org and see if that page looks okay for you.

All the best
Ross

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-amber-developers.scripps.edu
> [mailto:owner-amber-developers.scripps.edu] On Behalf Of
> Thomas Cheatham
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 09:31
> To: David A. Case
> Cc: amber-developers.scripps.edu
> Subject: amber-developers: Re: AMBER: website problems
>
>
> [from the AMBER reflector this morning]
>
> I too see funny pages loading referencing ads.clicksor.com,
> erostyzz.com,
> and many other sites, including the starting up of various
> applets; these
> look like banner ads and on my home connection really slows loading.
>
> These are coming directly from the amber.scripps.edu site.
>
> What is the purpose of these ads? Why are we "supporting"
> ads to other
> (perhaps competing) products? Does amber implicitly support
> or give it's
> implicit branding to companies like "Sony", "ACD labs",
> etc... Are the
> funds generated, if any, used for research purposes?
>
> Is this ad-bar required by the Google link?
>
> (from) http://amber.scripps.edu/tutorials/
> to the left of the google bar.
>
> --tom
>
Received on Wed Dec 12 2007 - 06:07:10 PST
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