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Rtaxron | 00:06 Thu 24th Apr 2008 | ChatterBank
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Sorry to sound thick, but what are the '' add this name and that name to this Q'' for at the bottom of the page when answers are given?
Sorry not explained very well but don't know how else to ask.
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Never clicked on them, have always assumed they are adverts.
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This is what I mean, and they all have a logo next to them.


add to reddit add to Technorati add to Blinklist
add to StumbleUpon add to squidoo add to ma.gnolia
add to Cocomment add to Netscape add to Fark

They are links to social bookmarking sites. The idea is that when you find something interesting, funny or such like, you post a link to one of those sites.

The readers of those sites then see the link and click on it, the best or most interesting links become popular. Thus generating more traffic for the site.

If you look at this link http://www.reddit.com you'll get a good idea of their usage.
Good, concise answer dabees.
great answer dabees
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Thanks dabees,

Considering how confusing my Q was asked, you have answered it brilliantly.
Aww shucks people, thanks. I'm just glad i answered before Buenichio. Chris' answer would have been far better.

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