From 3b04a33304a2256a750bc171c0ab6d6078c7a467 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 19:31:16 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated My answer to web store reviews where appropriate (markdown) --- My answer to web store reviews where appropriate.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/My answer to web store reviews where appropriate.md b/My answer to web store reviews where appropriate.md index afe6488..03ad61b 100644 --- a/My answer to web store reviews where appropriate.md +++ b/My answer to web store reviews where appropriate.md @@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ I can't answer to the review in web stores. It's unfortunate as sometimes I coul *** +#### Michael Chadwick (Chrome store, 31 December 2014) + +> I had spend hours upon hours trying to get rid of several adware infections (Obrona, Offers4u, SASA). I tried malware/adware/spyware removers, antivirus scans, uninstall utilities, system resets. This is the only thing that got rid of them for me. A tip: go into the extension options and check off all the filters - there were still a few ad panels that appeared before I did that. [5-star rating] + +µBlock's purpose is **not** to remove existing malware/adware/spyware: It can not do this. µBlock's purpose is to block outgoing network requests, and collapse [DOM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_Object_Model) elements according to the selected filter lists. + +It appears you are merely curing the symptoms, not the disease. I wouldn't want users to get false expectations concerning µBlock. + +*** + #### [Brian Flores](https://plus.google.com/+BrianFloresGoesTo11) (Chrome store, 15 December 2014) > Not as lightweight as claimed. Absolutely jams on certain sites, the block counter spiralling and the browser window virtually locked up. Needlessly blocks icons. [2-star rating]