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Re: Disabling Intellitext in Firefox 2.0 (or Iceweasel)



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On 12/25/06 12:44, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> Henrik Enberg wrote:
>> Marc Shapiro <mshapiro_42@yahoo.com> writes:
>> 
>>> Is there any way to disable the display of Intellitext ads in
>>> Firefox 2.0.  I am running the upstream version under Etch,
>>> but I could be convinced to switch to Iceweasel after all if
>>> it can block these ads and the upstream Firefox 2.0 can not.
>>> 
>> 
>> Just blocking "intellitxt.com" with adblock seems to work for
>> me.
>> 
> I have installed adblock 0.5.3.043 from addons.mozilla.org.  I
> restarted Firefox and then went to Tools/Adblock/Preferences and
> added intellitxt.com to the list.  The ads still pop up.  I
> restarted Firefox again, but still no luck.  What am I doing
> wrong?

This might help:
# echo "127.0.0.1 ads.intellicast.com" >> /etc/hosts
# echo "127.0.0.1 ads1.intelliads.com" >> /etc/hosts
# echo "127.0.0.1 intellectualcapital.com" >> /etc/hosts
# echo "127.0.0.1 intelliads.com" >> /etc/hosts
# echo "127.0.0.1 track.intelliseek.com" >> /etc/hosts

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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