in reply to RE: RE: Benevolent Ad Filter
in thread Benevolent Ad Filter

The reason for not using HEAD is simple; it shows up in the logs as a HEAD request and not a GET. If I were a advertiser I would be not count HEAD requests as legitimate page views, since its clear that the ad was never actually viewed.

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RE: RE: RE: RE: Benevolent Ad Filter
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 08, 2000 at 21:35 UTC
    If I were a advertiser I would be not count HEAD requests as legitimate page views, since its clear that the ad was never actually viewed.

    Good point, I stand corrected!

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