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Adblock plus worked a treat , thanks for all the help

... problems and is difficult to completely turn off. It is also not very user-friendly. And the developer deliberately sabotaged another extension (Adblock Plus) in order to try to get money for himself. I wouldn't be recommending it so easily.

Thanks all , have installed adblock plus , will see how that goes

Try the add-on AdBlock Plus and use the Adblock Pop-up Blocker if it needs it, sometime Adblock alone is enough.

... may understand why i keep this on; many iffy submissions in there that redirect for referral spam and other iffy things, and using this on top of adblock plus and noscript makes sure that as little as possible slips through. Beyond that there's the fact i run Palemoon in a sandbox, so if anything ...

You can easy block ads with the addon "Adblock Edge".
Tracking can be easy blocked with just allow cookies from the original host- or better: make a whitelist with for example the "Cs Lite Mod" cookie-addon.

... Linux Mint 13 - Tag not present either in native Linux FF 23.0.1 or in standard PM 20.3 (running in Wine 1.6). Clearing cache, adjusting AdBlock Plus, Ghostery, NoScript(Linux only) and AV settings, etc. has so far failed to explain the inconsistencies. :?

... My prefs.js file is writable. Does anybody know how to fix it? Windows 7 Pro 64 Polish Palemoon 20.3 32-bit Theme: default Installed add-ons: Adblock Plus 2.3.2, After the Deadline 1.51, Fasterfox 3.9.81, LastPass 2.5.0, Pale Moon Commander 1.1, Polish spellchecker dictionary 1.0.20110621 ...

... There's no arguing Ghostery is a resource hog and is a serious drag on any system running a CPU having a PassMark of less than 3000. Fanboy Adblock Plus subscriptions do take care of plenty and as reported in my post above I run the setup you describe. Like you, I always recommend that. ...

To be honest, I'd always recommend using Adblock with the Fanboy's Ultimate List rather than Ghostery. I've found, generally, that Ghostery is more of a performance hog.

... will present similar decorum, i.e. Browser Defender. NDSghostery.jpg Since I'm already slightly off-topic I might as well mention that I also run Adblock Plus with subscriptions to EasyList, EasyPrivacy and Fanboy's Social Blocking List. Browsing the Internet is extremely quiet over here. Of course, ...

... Extensions = the name for browser extensions that are usually cross-platform implementations of additional features for the browser. Think of Adblock Plus, Pale Moon Commander, Noscript, etc. Appearance add-ons (themes) = extensions that change the appearance and operation of the user interface ...

First adblock edge, .. are not plugins. This are addons ;) plugins are adobe flash player. Add-ons can be either Extensions, Appearance, or Plugins. Within the strict construct of your reply, "This are extensions..." is the ...

Welcome to the forum!

First adblock edge, .. are not plugins. This are addons plugins are adobe flash player.

Do you try a clean pale moon profil?

... browsing with this browser? I am using a few plugins but not sure if they could be the cause or not. They are Bitdefender Traffic Light, Lastpass, Adblock Edge, and DownThemAll. I have also tried using different DNS servers as well. If anyone has any suggestions please let me know. Thank you, Rcoky

I ditched Ghostery and just stuck with AdBlock Plus.
You simply subscribe with their Featured filters (Malware, Social, etc.)

... Pro 64-bit Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3210M CPU @ 2.50GHz 6 GB RAM INTEL HD4000 with ATI RADEON HD 7650M dual graphics Pale Moon configuration Add-ons: AdBlock Plus 2.3.1 BetterPrivacy 1.68 Ghostery 2.9.6 Google Shortcust 2.1.7.1 Memory Restart 1.11 US English Spellchecker 7.0.1 Persona: ]Pumpkin Fiddle ...

... (this is as vendor will). A possible guilt can be Flash if you use it, as Adobe stopped direct support for vista as well. Here is what I have: Adblock Edge, Flash, and Windows Presentation Foundation. I have no idea where the Windows add-on came from. Anyone know what it is? Is it necessary? ...

Hannibal living wrote:I thought PM would be optimized by Moonchild in a way every configuration would slow it down?
I just use Adblock Plus, NoScript and Flashblock. Should I add Fasterfox?

You can try it but I stopped some time ago, PM is fast enough for me as it is.

Get an add-on like Fasterfox Lite and every browser will be rendering faster.

I thought PM would be optimized by Moonchild in a way every configuration would slow it down?
I just use Adblock Plus, NoScript and Flashblock. Should I add Fasterfox?