Re: Blocking Gmail ads

Le quintidi 25 floréal, an CCXVI, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso a écrit :
> I'm getting a little tired of Gmail serving me Matlab ads whenever I'm
> browsing the Octave mailing lists. That's quite obnoxious. It looks
> like it's tricky to block Google ads, since it looks like Google can
> detect when you're using Adblock and serves you ads in <tables>
> instead, making them harder to block.
>
> Can anyone suggest a fix?

You could try a Greasemonkey script to add the "display: none" style to the
rule for the div containing the ads. With the current layout, it is the
"yxEQwb" class, but it may change.

> I'd be happy with a solution that either blocks all Gmail ads or a
> better method to browse the 14 mailing lists I'm currently subscribed
> to, many of them high-volume. I'm beginning to miss Usenet.

I assume you already know all about Gmane.

Regards,

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  Nicolas George