I can't believe people do use it any more without filtering. I've used an ad-blocking web browser for some years but I occasionally see the real thing when setting up a new machine. Absurd.
On Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 3:48 PM Liam Proven via cctalk < [email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 at 00:55, ben via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > PS. is me or just the internet browsing getting so full of ads > > and questionable redirects that on can't use it any more. > > FWIW, I find the combination of Firefox and the uBlock Origin > extension stops me seeing most of them. I also have Privoxy installed > and configured, but I think nobody tests it any more in Ubuntu. It > doesn't seem to work in 22.04 or 24.04. > > -- > Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven > Email: [email protected] ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: [email protected] > Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven > IoM: (+44) 7624 227612: UK: (+44) 7939-087884 > Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) 702-829-053 >
