Re: Feature request

Richard Lister <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.galeon.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Adam Hooper <[email protected]> wrote
on Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:45:30 -0400:
>
> Subject: Re: [Galeon-user] Feature request
>
> On Tue, 2005-12-04 at 09:40 -0500, Douglas Hitchcock wrote:
> > What does ad block do exactly?  I have flash block, which is a life
> > saver, and if some annoying flashing image gets through i block images
> > from that server, and that's been enough for me.  What extra can
> > AdBlock do?  does it just have a list of servers to block set up
> > already?  My list is getting pretty long as it is :)
> 
> Yes, AdBlock blocks *everything* from certain servers.


For images and javascript try privoxy (privoxy.org). It's a filtering
proxy server and is OS and browser agnostic. I've never felt the
need to change any of its default rules, just add a couple of whitelist
domains.

Cheers
Ric



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