On Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:36:59 -0400 Peter Skensved <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > One thing I know slows down browsing is the way sites outsource much > > of their content. The browser has to access many sites on the web > > to put together a page for you to view. Blocking this as much as > > possible not only speeds up page loading, but also hinders tracking > > sites. > > mvps is your friend here : > > http://winhelp2002.mvps.org/hosts.htm Thank you. That was eye opening. All those sites dedicated to serving ads and tracking. The linux specific information link on that page is http://www.putorius.net/2012/01/block-unwanted-advertisements-on.html _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
