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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: [Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying |
| Date | 2019-04-13 18:33 +0000 |
| Organization | solani.org |
| Message-ID | <q8ta13$4n3$1@solani.org> (permalink) |
| References | <++hfrXAgHVtCSRRSNdZvm+gl@dont-email.me> |
On 2019-04-13, Rich <rich@example.invalid> wrote: >> >> Last year, Chrome introduced changes to try to prevent the >> persistent nuisance that is pages that automatically play noisy >> videos. Next month, Firefox will be following suit; Firefox 66, due >> on March 19, will prevent the automatic playback of any video that >> contains audio. Sounds good to me. I wish they'd block video of all forms. I'm ocassionally appalled, when working on expensive or low bandwidth connections, to hit a webpage that's aggressively sucking down video advertising. Lynx to the rescue, but it shouldn't have to be that way.
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[Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-04-13 01:29 +0000
Re: [Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2019-04-13 18:33 +0000
Re: [Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-04-13 20:20 +0000
Re: [Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2019-04-13 22:21 +0000
Re: [Link Posting] Firefox taking a hard line against noisy video, banning it from autoplaying Dmitry Alexandrov <321942@gmail.com> - 2019-04-15 10:03 +0300
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