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Re:Princeton’s Ad-Blocker May Put an End to the Ad-Blocking ... by pjc50 on Friday April 14, 2017 @04:53PM (#14117254)
.. which requires banning all existing browsers, which is something Microsoft, Apple and Google are unlikely to go along with quietly.
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Re:Princeton’s Ad-Blocker May Put an End to the Ad-Blocking ... by fkooman on Friday April 14, 2017 @06:02PM (#14117794)
So, next step is DRM for webpages/content in addition to video, either you see all or nothing. The W3C is probably already running with the idea to destroy the "free" web :-)
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