The new Reader View thing rocks. Open a cluttered, blinding, flashing, frantic web page, click the RV icon, and it snaps to static, calm, text mode.
This will destroy half of the Internet, the half that needs to be destroyed.
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Hmmm...
I didn't have it, so I clicked on Help->About->Check for Updates to see if there was a later version.
That downloaded an update without asking. (Gee, well, okay, I guess...) Then played a dumb video.
Couldn't find the Reader View feature, found it here:
So far it's only made *whole* pages disappear--it's magic! (e.g.
--but hope springs eternal. I wonder if NoScript is messing things up.
(It seems a bit faster...)
Cheers, James
Okay, NoScript was the problem. You have to allow about:reader, then it works great. Kewl.
Cheers, James Arthur
John, the '90s called, they want their Geocities back.
:)
'Course with ads the way they are, the intensity of things probably never went away (though Geocities did). But that's why you use AdBlock and NoScript.
As I recall, you don't use AdBlock and NoScript though...
Tim
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Tim Williams schreef op 06/03/2015 om 07:26 PM:
That seems weird to me. Who in their right mind does not use an Adblocker? I install that by default on any Firefox I come across.
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