On Sunday 17 October 2004 12:48 pm, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen wrote: > I have been trying to stop slashdot.org from running flash adverts because > they use a lot of cpu and causes the fan to start up on my laptop. > > The code on the page that includes the flash adverts look like this: > > <iframe style='{background-color: #FFFFFF }' id='1' type='content' > name='pos1' > SRC='http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5404&alloc_id=11703&site_id=1&request_id=55 >20627' width='729' height='90' frameborder='0' border='0' MARGINWIDTH='0' > MARGINHEIGHT='0' SCROLLING='no'></iframe>
Easiest solution: install AdBlock for Firefox or Mozilla. http://adblock.mozdev.org/installation.html Then block the following: *ads.osdn.com* Ahhh ... no more ads. If you want my adblock file, which you can import, you can get it here: ftp://ftp.granneman.com/linux/bin/adblock_filters.txt Scott -- R. Scott Granneman [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ www.granneman.com Full list of publications: http://www.granneman.com/publications Read the Open Source Blog: http://opensource.weblogsinc.com Join GranneNotes! Information at www.granneman.com "The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past." ---Robertson Davies