>>[Not directed at you, John ... just a general sentiment regarding this thread]
>>FWIW, I don't think it's an issue. I welcome people who mention their products. Especially in response to someone who has an issue where one of those products would be of assistance.
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>I agree with you, but I think they should also disclose the information, as not everyone might know they have a vested interest in the product.

I agree.