[Eug-lug] Blocking ad servers via host redirection, apache, and you.

Alan euglug at thebucks.net
Thu Oct 11 16:33:24 PDT 2007


On Thu, October 11, 2007 4:21 pm, Bob Miller wrote:
>
> Client-side fetching, storing, and rendering of the big grey GIF aren't
> free either, and if you're running apache on localhost...
>
True enough, but but my hope is that it will be less work to render a gif
than run and process adBlock. Adblock is also tied to Firefox, whereas
blocking via  hosts is platform independent.
I'll give your script a try, and I guess we'll see.


-ajb





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