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[–] [email protected] 51 points 5 months ago (6 children)

The article is basically : We have our own inferior adblockers so don't panic when UBO stops working.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Still good to have, but too bad they couldn't just piggy back off of Brave's soft fork or something and keep the functionality.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

For them to peggy back of a competitor work would be a bold and very risky move.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Like everyone using an advertisement company's browser engine?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Too bad that Mozilla now also owns an Ad network.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

You're right, Firefox deserves a little blame for that. :-P

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