On 1/21/2017 2:04 AM, Ant wrote: > On 1/20/2017 10:00 PM, David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/20/2017 7:40 PM, Cruz, Jaime wrote: >>> I'm getting tired of all of these sites that refuse to display their >>> contents until I disable my Ad Blocker(s). Does anyone know of a >>> "Stealth" Ad Blocker that blocks ads, but can't be detected by the >>> websites? Something that signals to the server that the ad was >>> displayed but in reality was thrown into a bit bucket? Surely SOMEONE >>> has come up with something like that by now? >>> >> >> I have the PrefBar extension, to which I added a checkbox to the PrefBar >> tool bar that enables or disables AdBlock Plus. When I find a Web page >> that will not load with AdBlock Plus enabled, I do the following: >> >> 1. Back out of the site. >> >> 2. Disable AdBlock Plus. >> >> 3. Select the link to the site. >> >> 4. Immediately thereafter, re-enable AdBlock Plus. >> >> The Web server detects that AdBlock Plus is not enabled and thus allows >> the Web page to download and display. The server cannot then detect >> that AdBlock Plus is enabled and blocking ads. >> > In #3, you still get ads in the web page. :( >
No. Very often, ads depend on scripts in the Web page running, which does not happen as quickly as I re-enable AdBlock Plus in step #4. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> When the President of the United States makes a statement of national importance, I want to see his face as he is talking. At the least, I want to hear his voice. Donald: Stop tweeting. Otherwise, how do we know the message really comes from you? _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
