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echo: rberrypi
to: DELOPTES
from: AHEM A RIVET`S SHOT
date: 2020-08-17 12:58:00
subject: Re: Lightweight Browser

On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 11:28:24 +0200
Deloptes  wrote:

> Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>
> >> When I look opening i.e. yahoo
> >> mail it loads constantly adds, or communicates with large number of
> >> servers in the background, that have nothing to do with the content.
> >> But at the end this is how they make the money.
> >
> > That's only the interactions you see, there's server side HTML
> > injection going on that you never see anything of.
>
> It is not an injection. The server can not inject anything in clients HTML
> unless there is something in the HTML that would pull the "injection" and
> this is most likely the JavaScript code.

 I said server side - I used to work on the Yahoo! front page team.
I know exactly what I am talking about. While the page is being constructed
on the server *before* it is sent to the client adverts are injected into
the page by the ad server (which is a fearsome beast).

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