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canoeist52

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1. Yep NoScript was very illuminating.

Reply to dickthegrouch (Original post)

Sat Jan 14, 2012, 01:23 PM

Jan 2012

I ran it on my 10 y/o computer to keep it uncluttered. It made me much more careful about what I download or looked at. I't amazing how much junk follows you around the net - like Jacob Marley in "A Christmas Carol" "I forged these chains in life..."
Haven't put NoScript on my new machine yet. It is a pain because you have to manually allow every script.

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No-script often shows me lots of hidden sins [View all] dickthegrouch Jan 2012 OP

Yep NoScript was very illuminating. canoeist52 Jan 2012 #1

manually allow every script... just a pain for a little while. Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel Jan 2012 #2