Re: Video-UNfriendly browsers?

[brian <brian@meadows.pair.com>]

On Sat, 10 Oct 2015 12:07:30 -0400, you wrote:
>
>My wife and I live out in the wilds of Maine, and the only internet
>service we can get is satellite, which means a maximum of 250 MB total
>up and down per day. That allowance gets drained away by these damned
>autoplay videos on various news sites. Pat is using Wheezy, I'm using
>Jessie - short of going back to Lynx, does anyone have any
>recommendations for a browser which can be configured NOT to autostart
>videos? I'm not talking just on YouTube or similar sites - there are a
>zillion extensions to do that for Firefox, but they don't work on
>other sites, e.g. the New York Times. 
>

Thanks for the advice, all. I'll start working my way through the
suggestions.


Brian.