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		yellowbkpk on Nov 16, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lessons learned from wikipedia's fundraising banne... I know at least a dozen or so of those click-throughs are me trying to hit the little "X" dismiss button in the upper-right corner. Yes I know Wikipedia needs funding, no I can't offer any right now. If I've closed it a half dozen times please don't show it to me for at least a couple page views.

sirn on Nov 16, 2010 [–]

If you're registered Wikipedia user, there's a little option[1] in user preferences that suppress display of fundraising banner.

[1]: http://cl.ly/1J08203O2C0l0R0x2v3V

user24 on Nov 16, 2010 | [–]

and if, like the vast majority of wikipedia traffic you're not, there's not.

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