On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:48:49 -0400, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: > >In FF, if you go to your preferences and select the content menu you >will find a check box that allows you to set the automatic image load >default to on or off. When off, images will not load but just show >place holders. Clicking a placeholder will load THAT image (leaving >all the others as placeholders). Next to the check box is a button >called exceptions. Clicking on it will allow you to designate by site >which sites you want to allow or suppress automatic image >downloading. Thus you can set auto off and then list those sites >whose images you want to see. If you want to suppress images >globally, just set auto off. > It was better circa Netscape. I could turn off auto image load in Preferences, and the toolbar had a button to load all images for the current page. I didn't need to click on dozens of placeholders, nor manage exception lists. Often, it sufficed to see the images for a site once and rely on clicking links in subsequent visits.
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