Subj : NoScript
To : Ed Vance
From : Paul Quinn
Date : Wed Oct 18 2017 07:43 am
Hi! Ed,
On 10/17/2017 01:04 PM, you wrote:
EV> On some web pages I see lots of selections in NoScripts dropdown list.
A good thing, Ed. It's doing its job...
EV> Some like jquery I've learned to Temporarily Allow.
EV> I see a lot of things in the listing that I have no clue about.
EV> I use the Temporary option most all the time figuring if I told NoScript
EV> to Always Allow the next visit I made to a web page someone would had
EV> hacked it and my Always Allow selection would barf my XP maching.
I do that on my Linux machines as well, as a matter of routine with newly
browsed websites.
EV> Ghostery(sp?) was recommended to me to use once but I gave up trying to
EV> learn how to use it alongside NoScript in Firefox.
Ghostery is unknown here.
EV> I am thinking about getting a small Address Book so I can at least
EV> have a page to write the unknown (to me) things I see in the list, and
EV> then later on do a Search on DuckDuckGo to learn if it is a good
EV> page option to allow, and mark the information alongside the entry for it
EV> in the Address Book.
Nope. You're doing well, Ed. It's a slow process dealing with the garbage on
some websites. There are some places I've completely backed-off from and gone
elsewhere. Some sites just aren't worth the heartburn.
Cheers,
Paul.
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