The old main page does indeed still exist, but presumably only because Reggie hasn't finished redirecting every bit of the old domain to the new. The page is something of a dead man walking, and because of that, I believe some folks--including GeneralAntilles--have written it off already.

Very true, though there's a bit of a difference between two related sites displaying reciprocal links and a site flashing banner ads for acai berries.

The complaints, while present, were certainly milder*, but again, I believe there's a degree of difference between easily blockable banner ads on an otherwise free web site run by one enthusiast and theoretically non-removable ads on a device from a huge, global corporation, especially if that device might additionally demand both upfront purchase, and ongoing service, costs.

It's like the difference between the perfectly reasonable ads that support free, over the air broadcasts and a crazy idea like ads on pay cable/satellite channels. People would rise up against the later in an inst...

Aww, nuts.


* Though thanks were certainly given when they were even partially removed.