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1. nixCraft 🐧 (nixcraft@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 23-Mar-2024 23:37:54 JST nixCraft 🐧

   Even if Google managed to completely disable uBlock Origin, it would still be challenging to take down a DNS-based adblocker. Another use case for Firefox :)

   • Fabian (xeroc@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 24-Mar-2024 00:32:08 JST Fabian

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     @nixCraft No need for DNS, just update your /etc/hosts with https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts
     you're welcome.

   • hansvschoot (hansvschoot@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 24-Mar-2024 03:57:21 JST hansvschoot

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     @nixCraft on android you can also do dns-based add blocking in other apps, DNS66 is the app for this

   • Björn Stenberg (bjst@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 24-Mar-2024 17:58:56 JST Björn Stenberg

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     @nixCraft
     I expect they will ultimately do with ads what they've already done with maps: Serve them from the top google.com domain. Few people want to block that.