On Tue, 21 Dec 2021 10:34:49 -0500 The Wanderer <wande...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> On 2021-12-21 at 09:10, Tim Woodall wrote: > > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2021, tv.deb...@googlemail.com wrote: > > > >> Le 21/12/2021 ? 14:24, Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE a ?crit?: > >> > >> It is the second one, "Noscript" in one word [1]. Several > >> look-alike have spawn over the years. I also use Umatrix [2], but > >> it is more complex. > >> > >> For Firefox: > >> [1] https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/noscript/ > >> [2] https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/umatrix/ > >> > >> At least one of those is packaged in Debian. > > > > Will umatrix still work in firefox 91? > > > > Certainly didn't work for me in android v92. > > Is uMatrix on the whitelist of extensions that are allowed on the mobile > version of Firefox? > > Some good number of releases ago, Mozilla completely redid the mobile > version of Firefox, and in the process dropped support for most of the > extension base - as in, they restricted the allowed extensions to only > those in a defined list, and started that list out with a grand total of > *nine* items. (See [1] for some at-the-time commentary on this.) > > I understand that in the time since then they've gradually expanded the > list of allowed extensions, but at nothing like a rapid pace, and with > no sign that they even intend to ever let the broad scope of extensions > be installable (much less usable) for mobile-device Firefox again. > > It's always possible that uMatrix is one of the whitelisted extensions, > but I wouldn't be even slightly surprised if it weren't. > > [1] > https://palant.info/2020/08/31/a-grim-outlook-on-the-future-of-browser-add-ons/ 1) The author of uBlock and uMatrix, Raymond Hill, has abandoned the latter: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uMatrix-issues/issues/291#issuecomment-694988696 https://www.ghacks.net/2020/09/20/umatrix-development-has-ended/ 2) Android uBlock is indeed on the official list of Firefox Recommended Extensions: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/4757633/7dfae8669acc4312a65e8ba5553036/ Celejar
