My good friend, Hari (who is not a Noble UV Minion, but still a loyal daily reader), is an accomplished web comic artist. Boxi and Panjo is one of his best creations. I thoroughly enjoy seeing each and every one he publishes and stop by his blog, "Hari's Corner", several times per week.

Hari contributed many guest posts here at Untwisted Vortex a while back, but hasn't been contributing lately and I completely understand the reasons for it. This awesome web comic is one of them.

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A couple of days ago, amidst all of my other backend programming work, I provided a little assistance at TextAdMarket when things didn't work quite right. I did my initial review on May 31st ("TextAdMarket: A New Non-Contextual Advertising Service") and I've had plenty of time to evaluate the changes that have been put in place since then, as well as the overall service.

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I was asked to beta test a new advertising service called TextAdMarket. This advertising service is very, very new. As with any new service in the beta-testing stage, this one isn't without its share of problems. There are very few members using it right now and fewer is better until the bugs are eliminated from their system. It has only been live for a little over a week.

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