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[-] QuarterSwede@lemmy.world 33 points 9 months ago

Or get network wide blocking. Doesn’t prevent everything but it does prevent most ads. Makes the internet tolerable at least.

[-] qprimed@lemmy.ml 61 points 9 months ago

nah, lets get them switched away from chromium based spy machines.

[-] QuarterSwede@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago

Not everyone can. Work machines for instance.

[-] shininghero@pawb.social 7 points 9 months ago

Depends on how lax the IT department is when it comes to random executables. I was able to move the firefox installer to the appdata root, and run a non-admin install to my user profile.

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