Re: [gentoo-user] Removing Firefox "Pocket" (Built-In Adware)

2017-11-19 Thread Poncho
On 17.11.2017 03:30, R0b0t1 wrote: > Hello, > > My apologies if this has come up on the list or there is already an > extant answer elsewhere (or if the question doesn't apply, which might > be the case). > > I am not sure how to describe Pocket, but it is advertising that is > prominently featur

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing Firefox "Pocket" (Built-In Adware)

2017-11-18 Thread Lex Luthor
Have you considered IceCat, R0bot01? It is free from adware. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:05 PM, Floyd Anderson wrote: > On Fri, 17 Nov 2017 02:30:52 + > R0b0t1 wrote: > >> >> I would like to know if there is any recourse. I have disabled it, but >> it is still present in the menus. It looks l

Re: [gentoo-user] Removing Firefox "Pocket" (Built-In Adware)

2017-11-16 Thread Floyd Anderson
On Fri, 17 Nov 2017 02:30:52 + R0b0t1 wrote: I would like to know if there is any recourse. I have disabled it, but it is still present in the menus. It looks like it generates a unique advertising ID, which I have cleared in "about:config." Hi, since I felt losing and wasting lifetime h

[gentoo-user] Removing Firefox "Pocket" (Built-In Adware)

2017-11-16 Thread R0b0t1
Hello, My apologies if this has come up on the list or there is already an extant answer elsewhere (or if the question doesn't apply, which might be the case). I am not sure how to describe Pocket, but it is advertising that is prominently featured in the "New Tabs" page. The configuration settin