Adblock Plus add-on for FireFox

[Jason Turning]

You might take a look at Privoxy. I run that on my Fedora laptop, Mandriva 
desktop and even my XP work computer.

Jason

On 05/16/2011 12:29 PM, JD wrote:
> Hi All,
> Repeatedly now, for several months,
> my adblock plus add-on is getting automagically
> and without my doing, disabled!!!
> I have had to re-install it several times.
> I am wondering if this is being done by java scripts
> being pushed by websites like google and yahoo
> and possibly others?
>
> I tried disabling java. And that resulted in most websited
> becoming unbrowsable.
>
> The sandbox lie is still in the minds of many.
> java and javascripts are mucking with our files!
>
> Is there an alternative implementation of java that
> will prevent  java and javascript websites from touching
> out files and directories?
>
>