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Re:Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in ... by augustulus on Thursday November 23, 2023 @02:13PM (#38396326)
Safari itself supports extensions
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Re:Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in ... by P-Nuts on Thursday November 23, 2023 @03:43PM (#38397306)
Not Firefox and Chrome extensions though, only a much more limited selection
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Re:Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in ... by augustulus on Friday November 24, 2023 @09:38AM (#38404398)
right, but Firefox only supports Firefox extensions and Chrome Chrome, so what’s your point?
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Re:Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in ... by zlg_codes on Sunday November 26, 2023 @05:31PM (#38425723)
Both Firefox and Chrome implemented Google's EEE WebExtensions format so there's rough parity between the two.

As a result, Firefox extensions got dumber. Bye bye Vimperator, DownThemAll, etc.

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Re:Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in ... by augustulus on Monday November 27, 2023 @07:00PM (#38440391)
oh really? this must have been fairly recently, right?
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