[Farmall] Lancaster Farming ads

Milo Holroyd milo at milosmachineshed.com
Mon Aug 30 15:54:01 PDT 2010


  On 8/30/2010 5:57 PM, Mike Sloane wrote:
> You might have noticed that I haven't sent any Lancaster Farming
> "Mailbox Markets" ads for the last couple of weeks. It isn't because I
> am lazy or sick; the newspaper "updated" their website and somehow lost
> my login and password. I finally got that straightened out and got in,
> only to discover that the "new" format is very readable but has only 5
> ads per page. So for 500 listings (which is average) I would have to go
> through 100 pages, cutting and pasting the ads one by one. Well folks,
> that ain't gonna happen.
>
> I sent them a friendly note suggesting that maybe they could offer
> people the choice of 5 ads per page or the old listing (which was about
> 25 ads/page in a linear format.
>
> So, unless they change things, there won't be any more of my weekly
> listings. (I guess there will be some people will be happy to hear that
> news. :-) )
>
> Mike
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I have always enjoyed reading the "ads". Thanks for posting them.
I agree with ya, when something *fun*, becomes *work*, it's time to stop.

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Peace
Milo
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