On Monday 28 Jul 2003 6:47 pm, Michael Adams wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 13:10:09 -0700
>
> Eric Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Isn't it easier to simply suppress popups (Moz) or use smart
> > > denial of popups (Konq)?
> >
> > For popups that is probably true, assuming you are using moz or
> > konq.
> >
> > But this was for ads that don't popup.
> > Some sites i go to have flashy ads that make page scrolling jumpy
> > just because the animation is running.
> > Also, it's nicer to read pages w/o the ads cluttering it up.
> >
> > eric
>
> I actually wondered about blocking requests from HTML to servers
> other than the page originator. This would break some sites, but i
> wonder how many of those sites i want to see anyways. It would work
> something like this.
>
> I follow a link    > HTTP page request (server details noted)
> page comes in      < HTTP page delivery
> browser renders HTML
> HTML code requests a graphic/etc
>
>                    > HTTP request to noted server approved
>
>                     -HTTP request to any other server dropped
>
>
> My guess is it could only be implimented on the browser itself. Be
> one hell of a security feature though, less than half the cookies,
> and speed up surfing no end.

Unless I misunderstand you, this is just what Mozilla offers.  I used 
to use it in Netscape, but now I find that using that disables 
on-line banking and too many other useful sites are broken.  I've 
compromised and use the blocks on a site-by-site basis.

Anne

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