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Kill ads using a host file. You have to update it every few weeks but it makes the web so much easier to look at. Using a Hosts File To Make The Internet Not
by dbg31415 12y ago
Kill ads using a host file. You have to update it every few weeks but it makes the web so much easier to look at.
Using a Hosts File To Make The Internet Not Suck (as much) || http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/ http://someonewhocares.org/hosts/
For backup blocking...
Adblock Plus - Surf the web without annoying ads! || https://adblockplus.org/ https://adblockplus.org/
- serf 12y agohosts files are nice, until you need to unblock something to make it work. then they turn into a big pain. Unfortunately "unblock-to-make-work" is step #1 when dealing with academic websites, in my experience.
- tim333 12y agoyeah but uBlock is easier
- barsonme 12y agoThe host files part was pretty cool. I might not add all the ad/tracking sites, but I definitely added the shock/malware because I know for a fact I won't ever want or need to visit those.
- djKianoosh 12y agoI love using the someonewhocares hosts file plus Ghostery plugin on all of my browsers