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Re: stupid youtube

From felix <me@nothere.invalid>
Newsgroups aus.computers, aus.tv
Subject Re: stupid youtube
Date 2016-12-08 13:30 +1100
Message-ID <earuu0Fbn8vU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References <ean61nF6kgpU1@mid.individual.net> <qitc4clibruhvtmmf6r4bmbjcc1hr7foe6@4ax.com> <o26kan$qge$2@dont-email.me> <eap85fFmc6dU1@mid.individual.net>

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On Wednesday, 7 Dec 2016 12:49 PM, felix wrote:
> On Wednesday, 7 Dec 2016 2:10 AM, BruceS wrote:
>> On 12/06/2016 01:28 AM, Petzl wrote:
>>> On Tue, 6 Dec 2016 18:00:52 +1100, felix <me@nothere.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> why the heck does youtube put those banner ads on videos? as if 
>>>> anyone's
>>>> going stop playing the video to read an ad. all it does is obscure the
>>>> view of the video! and then you have to take to trouble to clik the 
>>>> ads
>>>> X to get rid of it!
>>>>
>>> I think you can turn them off in Youtube setting (need to log on)?
>>> I don't see them (using Opera browser, Win10 64bit)
>>
>> I don't see them either, using Firefox, but it's entirely possible
>> that's because I run AdBlock Plus.  It gets rid of all sorts of
>> annoying ads.  Felix, you may want to give it a try.
>
> yeah, good idea thanks
>
yes, adblockers get rid of them. just tried it

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