Originally Posted by SmokeyTheBear

it really all depends on the context..

If i have a free video site and put all the videos in one easy format on one page with awesome presentation and run a popup , does that make me better or worse than someone who spreads the same content out over 100 pages stuffed with advertising banners and text links in fashion making it difficult to navigate ( but no popups )

frankly i would rather visit the site with 1 popup and easy access to the content..