Ad-blocking Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Camino 1.0.1 with security, Java, Keychain updates

by David Chartier (May 3rd, 2006)

Hot on the heels of Firefox releasing a 1.5.0.3 security update, Camino has been bumped to 1.0.1 with mostly security and bug fixes which include: Fixed several critical security issues, including those fixed in version 1.8.0.3 of the Mozilla Gecko rendering engine. Upgraded the bundled Java ...

Pith Helmet plugin updated

by David Chartier (Jan 2nd, 2006)

Pith Helmet, for those not in the know, is a powerful ad-blocking plugin for Safari. It offers a ton of options as well as the handy ability to specify blocking and rules on a per-site basis, kinda like OmniWeb 5. The plugin recently had an update, fixing a couple issues including odd behavior ...