On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 12:00:30PM +0200, Evgeni Golov wrote: > On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:57:20AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > > [1]. A Chromium extension named "AdBlock" exists, but it merely hides the > > junk after downloading them -- so you merely don't see them while still > > being subjected to slowdown, having your bandwidth stolen, being tracked, > > having advertising scripts running, being exposed to more of potentially > > unpatched vulnerabilities, and all that kind of goodies... > > This is not true anymore... > https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/gighmmpiobklfepjocnamgkkbiglidom
This is a new development, good to know. They say it's badly incomplete, mostly due to no support in the underlying API, but since it's being worked on, it looks like this particular show stopper is already mostly gone. -- 1KB // Microsoft corollary to Hanlon's razor: // Never attribute to stupidity what can be // adequately explained by malice. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100629105544.ga12...@angband.pl