[Tfug] Firefox security plugins

[Angus Scott-Fleming]

On 8 Aug 2010 at 16:38, rlumpy  wrote:

> Those are great, Angus. I'd be an unhappy browser without Adblock, 
> although I suppose I subvert the advertising revenue of the whole internet.

[grin] ... they'll get over you missing a few adverts, the sheeple support them 
for you.

> Let me add a couple that I use:
> 
> WOT -- Web of trust --  gives a rating for each website.

I've thought of using that one, but haven't bothered as I never go anywhere 
untrustworthy [Yeah right!] ;-).

> Facebook Purity -- lets you block Facebook apps and messages that you 
> don't want to see. Requires Greasemonkey.

I don't use Facebook ;-) and in the past Greasemonkey has had security issues 
so I've tried to stay away from any add-ons which require it.

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Angus Scott-Fleming
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