Comment 2 for bug 1555390

It is a cat & mouse game, and here the cat is big and does ads placement
for a living...
We can add a patch that tries to detect that. It will last what it will,
until the next ad campaign.

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:22 AM, Selene Scriven <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> Public bug reported:
>
> Lately the Gmail web app advertises its Android version on startup, with
> a button to tap for installing that app. This obviously won't work on
> Ubuntu Touch, and it seems counter-productive to advertise a competing
> platform. Is there any way this page can be bypassed by default?
>
> Screenshot attached, showing what happens the first time the app runs.
>
> ** Affects: canonical-devices-system-image
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Affects: unity-webapps-gmail (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Attachment added: "gmail-android-ad.png"
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1555390/+attachment/4594439/+files/gmail-android-ad.png
>
> ** Also affects: canonical-devices-system-image
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
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> Title:
> gmail app advertises Android version
>
> Status in Canonical System Image:
> New
> Status in unity-webapps-gmail package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Lately the Gmail web app advertises its Android version on startup,
> with a button to tap for installing that app. This obviously won't
> work on Ubuntu Touch, and it seems counter-productive to advertise a
> competing platform. Is there any way this page can be bypassed by
> default?
>
> Screenshot attached, showing what happens the first time the app runs.
>
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