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Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers

From Axel <none@not.here>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers
Date 2026-06-15 18:05 +1000
Message-ID <n99q2bFpaorU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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JJ wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:07:35 +1000, Keithr0 wrote:
>> On 13/06/2026 3:48 pm, Rod Speed wrote:
>>> Axel <none@not.here> wrote
>>>
>>>> https://www.techspot.com/news/112722-end-ublock-origin-chrome-now-
>>>> weeks-away-not.html
>>> https://grok.com/share/bGVnYWN5_28fa32c1-9ee1-4d65-8f8c-57ccb58c7c48
>> Then, of course, there is PiHole, works for every browser on every
>> computer on the network. You can also blacklist any IP address you like
>> (or rather don't like) and encrypt your DNS requests.
> But uBlock Origin is not just about blocking network requests.
> Moreover, blocking by IP address alone can be problematic - especialy for
> cloud/CDN hosted sites.
>
> uBlock Origin also blocks unwanted HTML elements, and blocks & substitutes
> bad JS code.
>
> JS code substitution may be required to avoid breaking site functionality.
> e.g. replace code which shows ads, with dummy code which does nothing.

I don't need to worry since I use Firefox so I can still use uBlock Origin

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Linux Mint 22.3

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uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-06-13 15:14 +1000
  Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2026-06-13 15:48 +1000
    Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2026-06-15 15:07 +1000
      Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2026-06-15 13:52 +0700
        Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-06-15 18:05 +1000
      Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-06-16 10:56 +1000
        Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2026-06-16 12:48 +0700
          Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-06-16 18:31 +1000
            Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2026-06-17 15:14 +0700
              Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-06-17 19:05 +1000
                Re: uBlock Origin ending in chromium browsers noel <deletethis@invalid.lan> - 2026-06-17 19:07 +1000

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