As promised, I have signed up for this just so we can test for a week before deciding "once and for all" what we are going to do about this.

I've also applied to bn.com and have on my schedule to look for others, esp. smaller outfits.

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From: associates@amazon.com Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 15:16:28 -0800 To: donation@wikipedia.org Subject: Amazon.com Associates program - your application approved

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This is your unique Amazon.com Home Page Linking Format: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/wikipedia08-20

Here's how the link should look in your HTML document: <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/wikipedia08-20"> <img src="home.gif" border="0" alt="In Association with Amazon.com"> </a>

Step 2. Select Your Graphic Simply choose an Amazon.com Associates logo or button from our Logos and Graphics Library at http://www.amazon.com/assoc-art

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