I agree with Mirmir, but I would still be more comfortable if it was made by Tor.
On 6/11/14, Mirimir <miri...@riseup.net> wrote: > On 06/10/2014 10:55 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote: >> On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 10:49:01 +0200 >> Anders Andersson <pipat...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Antonio Z <adbeiler4...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> I understand that it is not necessary, but I believe that making your >>>> own ad blocking software would bring more people to tor. It does not >>>> even have to come with the bundle. It could just be an optional add on >>>> called, Tor Ad blocker. >>>> >>>> Inappropriate ads are the main reason why I would just shift back to a >>>> browser in which I can maneuver easier. >>> >>> What's wrong with any of the ad blockers already out there, like, >>> adblock? >> >> I think one objection against manually installing AdBlock (or other >> similar >> extensions) was that you make your TBB stand out from most other TBBs out >> there. If *all* TBBs had AdBlock or other standardized ad blocking >> software >> installed, that'd be a non-issue. > > Yes indeed. So why doesn't TBB include AdBlock? In my experience, unlike > NoScript, AdBlock Plus rarely breaks sites. Reductions in site loading > time are dramatic. And then there's the privacy benefit. > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
