Re: Web page management.
On Sat 21 Jan 2023 at 07:30:28 (-0800), peter@easthope.ca wrote:
>
> Another complication: Wikipedia > Preferences menu > Settings
> > Privacy & Security > Permissions > Block pop-up windows .
>
> So I expect NoScript, uBlock or uMatrix to allow pop-ups but "Block ..."
> can block.
Part of the confusion here may be that you don't state which sort of
pop-ups you're talking about in each case. AIUI the "popup article
preview" you mentioned earlier is not a pop-up in the usual sense,
ie a separate window that pops up to display an advert.
> From: Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
> Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:14:22 -0500
> > Yes, because uBlock Origin is the less capable sibling and uBO
> > can do that. Just block JavaScript on the wikipedia.org domain.
> > The site remains largely functional but does not do previews.
>
> Thanks.
Personally, I find that these previews save a lot of time by making it
unnecessary to visit many of the article pages that I preview.
Cheers,
David.
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