Chrome extension manifest v3 proposal: The death of uBlock Origin and uMatrix?

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by summerheat, Jan 20, 2019.

  1. guest

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    Sorry if I'm not an English native speaker, and don't bother to use a spellchecker, but I believe my English is not so bad since we can debate and elaborate complex opinions.
     
  2. Brummelchen

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    Brave has its own ads? lol
     
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    No it doesn't show ads by default, unless you enable the rewards.
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  5. Daveski17

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    Weird. I think I'll stick to Opera as a back-up.
     
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    Comodo Dragon works for me if i leave Chrome.
     
  7. bellgamin

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    @Daveski17 - Brave does not have ads by default. Plus, it has an excellent spell-checker so -- "whinning" is called to immediate attention as a probable misspelling or typo.

    @guest -- I know English isn't your native language. I was just kidding. I wish I handled a second language as well as you do English. Live long & prosper!
     
  8. Brummelchen

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    you should stick with chromium or ungoogled chromium. which is more origin than this comodo bs.
    https://chromium.woolyss.com/
     
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    As mentioned at least twice in this thread, Brave does not show ads by default. I have installed uBO + uBO Extra (among others) anyway.
     
  10. Daveski17

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    OK thanks. I'm keeping an eye on it as a potential back up browser. I'm not sure whether I'll 86 Opera yet.
     
  11. guest

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    If I had to ditch Chrome, I will go for ChromEdge, works very well without flaws since, I even had almost all my tweaks available and all my extensions.
     
  12. Brummelchen

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    too much microsoft inside :D
     
  13. Minimalist

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    Yes, that doesn't make things much better :)
     
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    Hey guest,

    What kind of tweaks have you done with Chrome?

    I'm just curious as I'm using Chrome as well :)
     
  15. guest

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    @toto_10

    chrome://flags/#enable-appcontainer
    chrome://flags/#enable-gpu-appcontainer
    chrome://flags/#enable-offline-auto-reload
    chrome://flags/#enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only
    chrome://flags/#reduced-referrer-granularity
    chrome://flags/#enable-site-per-process
    chrome://flags/#enable-parallel-downloading
    chrome://flags/#mark-non-secure-as
    chrome://flags/#enable-http-form-warning
    chrome://flags/#disable-hyperlink-auditing

    Note that some are already implemented by default so no more accessible.
     
  16. Brummelchen

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    not available (chromium v78 )

    chrome://flags/#disable-hyperlink-auditing
    chrome://flags/#enable-http-form-warning
    chrome://flags/#mark-non-secure-as
    chrome://flags/#enable-site-per-process
    chrome://flags/#enable-offline-auto-reload-visible-only
    chrome://flags/#enable-offline-auto-reload
     
  17. guest

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    Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary
    November 1, 2019
    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...sting-extension-manifest-v3-in-chrome-canary/
     
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  19. Brummelchen

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    you should follow gorhill comments to be uptodate about its development. it will affect uBlock for sure.
     
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    What do you suggest outside of Chrome? I tried Firefox again but simply do not care for it.
     
  22. Mrkvonic

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    Well, Firefox is an answer to this problem ...
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  23. Azure Phoenix

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    I don't trust Firefox
     
  24. Trooper

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    I dont like or trust Firefox either.
     
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    Brave, Edge Chromium or Opera. I use the first two.
     
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