Mozilla enabled ads in Firefox and they're active in Fedora

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 17 November 2014 13:57, DJ Delorie <dj at redhat.com> wrote:

>
> > Ugh .. sorry but that's the worst suggestion so far. No image the user
> > goes to http://addons.mozilla.org/ to install addons ... it won't
> > work. (just one random example but you get the idea).
>
> I imagine the user would change the start page to about:blank, then
> open the firewall, then everything works as normal.
>
> Of course, this only works for single-user machines.  A multi-user
> machine wouldn't protect the second user to run Firefox.
>

In the days of CDN's and other tricks to deal with no more IPv4 ips you
can't block *.mozilla.org without also blocking everything from CNN to your
local bank. The ips may change all the time or they may be leased to
someplace for a short time.


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