Text 6629, 100 rader
Skriven 2005-08-18 14:51:10 av Gary Britt (1:379/45)
   Kommentar till text 6628 av Glenn Meadows (1:379/45)
Ärende: Re: DNS Client Service On or Off
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From: "Gary Britt" <zotu@nospamforme.com>

Is Maxthon still compatible with the google toolbar?  I might have to try Flash
Blocker.  Have you tried Firefox?  If so why do you prefer Maxthon?

Gary

"Glenn Meadows" <gmeadow@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:4304c7b2@w3.nls.net...
> Maxthon blocks all of his popups, totally.  And with Flash Blocker, blocks
> most all other ads fed via flash downloads as well.  My pages are
virtually
> ad free with Maxthon.
>
> --
>
> Glenn M.
> "Gary Britt" <zotu@nospamforme.com> wrote in message
> news:4302b05a$1@w3.nls.net...
> > He's my home page.  With a pop-up blocker and his site set to Restricted
> > Zone I don't get any popups from his site ever.
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > "Mark" <nomail@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:43029802$1@w3.nls.net...
> >> I rarely (can't remember the last time) visit Drudge, as he seems to
want
> > to
> >> make a killing on each and every visitor, each and every time they
visit.
> >>
> >> When he has something worthwhile up, it's reported elsewhere soon
enough,
> > so
> >> I prefer to avoid his site's barrage of who knows what, but it seems to
> >> be
> >> in quantity everytime.
> >>
> >> "Gary Britt" <zotu@nospamforme.com> wrote in message
> >> news:4302950b$1@w3.nls.net...
> >> > That's why I didn't go for the 1.2 meg hosts file.  It included
> >> > drudgereport.com on its blocked list, and I decided I wasn't going to
> >> > trust
> >> > it just yet.  They probably blocked Drudge because that site is
pretty
> >> > good
> >> > at feeding ads even over a popup blocker, unless you do like I did
and
> > put
> >> > it in the restricted zone.
> >> >
> >> > That HostsMan program I uploaded would solve the problem you
described.
> >> > When its running if an entire page gets blocked by the hosts file, it
> > will
> >> > pop up a message to that effect.  You have to turn that feature on if
> > you
> >> > need it.  HostsMan calls it its built-in HTTP server whose sole
purpose
> > is
> >> > to give you that error message if an entire site is blocked by the
> >> > hosts
> >> > file entry so you don't pull your hair out.
> >> >
> >> > Gary
> >> >
> >> > "Geo" <georger@nls.net> wrote in message
news:430286d8$1@w3.nls.net...
> >> >> "Gary Britt" <zotu@nospamforme.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:43028008@w3.nls.net...
> >> >> > OK, I'll upload them.  I guess I understand what you mean by App
> >> > Specific
> >> >> > versus system wide, I just don't understand what App would need to
> >> > access
> >> >> > the banner ads??
> >> >>
> >> >> the larger hosts files block far more than just banner ads. I found
> > they
> >> >> would get in my way when I was trying to troubleshoot some problem.
> >> >> I'd
> >> >> be
> >> >> going nuts trying to figure out what broke on my dns server only to
> >> > discover
> >> >> it was a hosts entry.
> >> >>
> >> >> Geo.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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