[Cialug] Web junk blockers

[Nicolai]

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 05:12:44PM -0500, Daniel A. Ramaley wrote:
> For people still using Firefox, what combination of extensions do you 
> use to make the internet a less annoying place?

In addition to what others have said, MVPS is helpful:

http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm

In my testing it's more effective than Adblock Plus, which is nice
since Adblock Plus has RAM issues.

I also block various DNS servers and networks known for badness, which
slightly overlaps with a web free of advertising/tracking.

Nicolai