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MicaelS

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66. Adblock Plus, and Do Not Track Me

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Mon Jan 13, 2014, 04:27 PM

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Do you use any tools while you browse DU? [View all] hootinholler Jan 2014 OP

Ignorant here: "browser extension"? northoftheborder Jan 2014 #1

WHat browser do you use? hootinholler Jan 2014 #3

Usually Safari. I can turn on "no ad pop up" but that is in the preferences, not something I can northoftheborder Jan 2014 #13

Sorry, I don't know safari very well at all. hootinholler Jan 2014 #36

You can get AdBlock for Safari Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #50

I use firefox and I don't see an orange tab. SheilaT Jan 2014 #51

Hmmm, a couple of versions ago firefox put the menu unter an orange box hootinholler Jan 2014 #60

Thanks. I can click on their help and it directs me to their website. SheilaT Jan 2014 #61

I got a belt sander going right now 1000words Jan 2014 #2

DUzy! hootinholler Jan 2014 #4

Eh, sometimes I surf the web on this computer that runs our milling machine Fumesucker Jan 2014 #15

Is that a bookmark for porn? 1000words Jan 2014 #18

Depends on your definition of porn Fumesucker Jan 2014 #21

... 1000words Jan 2014 #25

OMG That's soo hot! hootinholler Jan 2014 #35

Love Bridgeport... pangaia Jan 2014 #27

The last time I ran one of those was a Model E House of Roberts Jan 2014 #41

Yeah, it's an antique, made in 1982 Fumesucker Jan 2014 #48

I only use an electric screwdriver dlwickham Jan 2014 #19

Not up to sonic screwdriver proficiency? House of Roberts Jan 2014 #39

I'm not even a companion dlwickham Jan 2014 #49

Not so much for DU, but while browsing the World Wide Web I often use JaneyVee Jan 2014 #5

I like fireshot because it lets you capture the complete page hootinholler Jan 2014 #8

Sounds good. Apple shift 3 captures only what you can see. Apple shift 4 gives you a JaneyVee Jan 2014 #14

World Wide Web? pangaia Jan 2014 #12

Ha! I like using the silly long form name. JaneyVee Jan 2014 #17

I thought I knew all the Apple shortcuts Art_from_Ark Jan 2014 #53

Right now I use and ad blocker and "DoNotTrackMe" addon or extension. NYC_SKP Jan 2014 #6

DoNotTrackMe pretty much kills ads by itself I've found, at least on DU anyway Fumesucker Jan 2014 #9

Yes, that youtube saving feature is nice, too. nt NYC_SKP Jan 2014 #11

I use an elaborate network of trusses. A-Schwarzenegger Jan 2014 #7

Girding your loins, eh? nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #44

It's a line from Fred Garvin, Male Prostitute, A-Schwarzenegger Jan 2014 #45

Oh shit....I'm old enough to remember that!! Live!! nt msanthrope Jan 2014 #47

A large vibrating egg. Loudly Jan 2014 #10

I find a blender usually comes in handy pinboy3niner Jan 2014 #16

My Chainsaw Katashi_itto Jan 2014 #37

I always have a 3/8" drive air ratchet MineralMan Jan 2014 #20

Careful with that Fumesucker Jan 2014 #23

I have lots of experience with threads and nuts. MineralMan Jan 2014 #26

I've found it helpful to know if the threads are right or left handed in advance Fumesucker Jan 2014 #30

50s Chrysler products lug nuts MineralMan Jan 2014 #33

How late did they still use that? House of Roberts Jan 2014 #40

I looked it up. MineralMan Jan 2014 #42

Be careful Hoot pintobean Jan 2014 #22

Sometimes I use a pen or pencil to write down stuff Tx4obama Jan 2014 #24

I use WordPad a lot for that... pacalo Jan 2014 #38

I would like a quote button quinnox Jan 2014 #28

I started using Gif Delayer for Firefox mockmonkey Jan 2014 #29

Tools, not so much Tyrs WolfDaemon Jan 2014 #31

Those are some cool lookin critters in that pic hootinholler Jan 2014 #34

The critters are from the wonderful anime series Ghost in the Shell. kentauros Jan 2014 #56

Adblock Plus... yourout Jan 2014 #32

I use a large sledge hammer davidpdx Jan 2014 #43

I use a bookmarklet, Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #46

For a screen shot I simply press.. defacto7 Jan 2014 #52

No Blue_In_AK Jan 2014 #54

I'm using my new Wacom Intuos Pro tablet right now :) kentauros Jan 2014 #55

Quite a few. Make7 Jan 2014 #57

That greasemonkey script sounds handy hootinholler Jan 2014 #59

The 'Unofficial DU3 Basic HTML Reference Lookup Table' is pinned in W&H. Make7 Jan 2014 #67

I got a CSS thread going in the computer group... Jesus Malverde Jan 2014 #63

A lathe. And occasionally a spanner (nt) Recursion Jan 2014 #58

Adblock and DNT n/t PasadenaTrudy Jan 2014 #62

I only use Firefox or Safari, whichever is working faster. RebelOne Jan 2014 #64

No. I forget to use DU bookmarks for things I like to read later half the time. ScreamingMeemie Jan 2014 #65

Adblock Plus, and Do Not Track Me MicaelS Jan 2014 #66