Re: [dev] [surf] adblocking

From: Troels Henriksen <athas_AT_sigkill.dk>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:33:20 +0100

Kurt H Maier <khm-suckless_AT_intma.in> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 03:30:38PM +0000, Nick wrote:
>>
>> The way I do it with a local proxy means that said requests are
>> stripped out of the HTML before reaching the browser. DNS based
>> things will presumably fail immediately with /etc/hosts, rather
>> than time out.
>
> But you're still wasting the bandwidth. It's insane.

The bandwidth to the local proxy? How exactly is anything being wasted?

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