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* On 2024 11 Dec 15:02 -0600, Henrik Ahlgren wrote:
> On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 04:33 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 12/12/24 04:08, Van Snyder wrote:
> > > What alternatives that aren't such pigs do you recommend?
> > > 
> > You conspicuously omit your hardware specifications; what CPU, how many 
> > RAMs and how big is your swap partition?
> 
> Also, what kind of web pages are you browsing, Van, and are you using a
> proper plugin such as uBO to filter ads and other junk that can use an
> incredible amount of resources? Ad-blockers can really help with lower
> end machines.

Along with uBlock Origin on both Firefox and Chromium I also run the
Adblock service on my Openwrt router.  Adblock on the router helps keep
our phones clear of ads when they're connected to our LAN.

- Nate

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Re: Firefox alternatives? Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-12-11 21:40 +0100
  Re: Firefox alternatives? Henrik Ahlgren <pablo@seestieto.com> - 2024-12-11 22:10 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Geoff <unit735@bigpond.com> - 2024-12-12 00:30 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2024-12-12 01:30 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Lee <ler762@gmail.com> - 2024-12-13 01:50 +0100
  Re: Firefox alternatives? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-12-11 22:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-12-12 00:00 +0100
  Re: Firefox alternatives? Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-12-11 22:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-12-11 23:10 +0100
      Re: Firefox alternatives? Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-12-12 00:00 +0100
    Re: Firefox alternatives? Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> - 2024-12-11 23:40 +0100
      Re: Firefox alternatives? "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2024-12-12 19:20 +0100
        Re: Firefox alternatives? Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2024-12-12 20:00 +0100

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