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> > > The amount of pop ups this morning has been really offensive. After eight minutes on RinkWorks, I was interrupted in mid-sentence by full-screen PU's eight times. That averages one a minute. Too much. I think I'll just keep calling them PU's because they stink.
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> > ah, one small advantage for web-tv. NO pop-ups. no getting booted off-line, either. & for someone computer-illiterate like me, not half as intimidating. :)
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> I am also a webtv user. There are a number of disavantages too!
> The most important one for me, is I cannot join in at Rinkchat!
> I cannot download anything, and can only listen to wave files!
> But not having to worry about viruses and pop-ups has its merits
> Ar"read the Forum every day to stay informed"ley

the main disadvantage for the web-tv I've found is no Java. still looking for the web-tv plus in my area, Kansas City, with no luck. the "plus" supposedly can handle Java... which would make it able to access many more games. AH, well.