Closed Bug 379008 Opened 17 years ago Closed 17 years ago

large adverts on nysun.com not blocked

Categories

(Camino Graveyard :: Annoyance Blocking, enhancement)

PowerPC
macOS
enhancement
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: 210525p42015, Assigned: alqahira)

References

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Details

(Keywords: fixed1.8.1.4)

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20060911 Camino/1.0.3
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20060911 Camino/1.0.3

load web page and observe banner ads as well as in-line adverts. Many of these, in the particular example, rotate thru a list of others. Some animate, some are quite large vis-a-vis screen width on laptops. In all cases they are annoying

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.load web page
2.observe annoying ads
3.
Actual Results:  
a lot of adverts

Expected Results:  
none

Add this line to a hostperm_users.txt file for inclusion into nightly/weekly update to regular hostperm.1 file

host	subdocument	2	oasis.nysun.com

all annoying adverts are now missing

allow user to add/remove in a simple GUI
Yeah, *all* the ads on that page are in iframes; that's a first.

IFRAME SRC="http://oasis.nysun.com/oasis/


> Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; en-US; rv:1.8.0.7)
> Gecko/20060911 Camino/1.0.3

BTW, Camino 1.0.4 has been out for some time; you really should upgrade ;)
Blocks: 376270
Status: UNCONFIRMED → ASSIGNED
Ever confirmed: true
Summary: annoying large adverts take screen space and also time to download; they rotate and animate to further distract reader → large adverts on nysun.com not blocked
Assignee: nobody → alqahira
Status: ASSIGNED → NEW
FIXED by checkin for bug 376270.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 17 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
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