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Archive for February, 2006

Is Ad Blocking Ethical?

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006

Regardless of the actual topic of a post here on adblock.org, the comments typically devolve into a debate over the right to block ads.
So, let’s take the subject head on, shall we? Is the blocking of ads unethical?

The webmaster perspective:
I offer a service. I don’t sell a product. The only way […]

Adblock Plus and FilterSet.G

Friday, February 17th, 2006

A number of commenters here at Adblock.org have recommended that I take a look at Adblock Plus, a replacement to the long-time adblocking Firefox extension, Adblock. Many users of this Adblock extension recommend the use of the FilterSet.G blocking list.
I took a look to see how it works and from a Website owner […]

PithHelmet - Ad Blocking with Safari in OS X

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

A few years ago, I wrote a not-so-glowing review of PithHelmet, an ad blocking, privacy, web-page modification tool for Safari on OS X.
Now that I’m getting back into the swing of things here, being a mac user, I thought it would be a good exercise to give it a go again.

To demonstrate that I’m […]

We’re back, and redesigned

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

After a lengthy hiatus, we’re getting adblock.org back on track. We’ve moved the site from an old custom design to a Wordpress blog back-end. This will allow us to write more and better manage the spammy comments. We hope you find it useful and that we’ve resolved all old links to […]