what is really great is the ad block but that doesn't always allow a new entry to be added to the block list! ---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 00:56:29 -0400 > From: tmz@xxxxxxxxx > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Keeping Firefox+Flash from eating your CPU > > Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >> In a recent issue of Salon, I read: >> Luckily, there's a small add-on program for Firefox that lets >> the user prevent Flash files from running automatically when a >> page loads, and it turns Firefox into a stable, efficient >> browser. >> This appeared in: >> http://www.salon.com/wires/ap/scitech/2008/09/02/D92V0RV01_tec_tech_test_google_chrome/index.html >> >> Does anyone know what this application/applet/plugin is? Is it >> available for Linux? > > They're talking about Flashblock I believe (the article even mentions > the name near the end): > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/433 > > -- > Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xBEAF0CE3 | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Never do today that which will become someone else's responsibility > tomorrow. > _________________________________________________________________ Talk to your Yahoo! Friends via Windows Live Messenger. Find out how. http://www.windowslive.com/explore/messenger?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_messenger_yahoo_082008 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
