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Updated Does µBlock blocks ads or just hide them? (markdown)

Raymond Hill 2015-02-03 18:06:42 -05:00
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Does-µBlock-blocks-ads-or-just-hide-them?.md

@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ There are two kinds of [ABP-compatible filters](https://adblockplus.org/en/filte
The purpose of network filter is to prevent a network request to be made to a remote server, so as to prevent downloading a remote resource. µBlock will prevent the network request from even being made. This saves bandwidth, decrease privacy exposure -- as the remote server won't be able to log anything if you do not contact it.
**Answer:** resources blocked.
**Answer:** resources blocked: network requests are cancelled before they leave the browser.
#### Cosmetic filters
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µBlock also support the parsing and enforcing of hosts files -- something which ABP does not. All entries in a hosts file are parsed as network filters, i.e. no resource will be fetch from a remote server which appear in a hosts file, no connection will even be attempted.
**Answer:** resources blocked.
**Answer:** resources blocked: network requests are cancelled before they leave the browser.