[WikiEN-l] Ads on Wikipedia?

[Stan Shebs]

Josh Gordon wrote:

>Perhaps the best solution would be like the one Salon, Weather Underground,
>and many other sites use: pay a subscription fee (say, $29.95 a year) or see
>(and probably ignore) the ads. That way we'd have our choice of how to
>personally support Wikipedia.
>
To tell the truth, ads strung along the side of the screen wouldn't
stop me from editing, but if the servers get unresponsive, I kill
all my WP windows and go do something else.

(Of course, that "something else" may be prepping another batch of
photos for upload to WP later. :-) )

Stan