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Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters
Nov. 11, 2008, 11:04 AM
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RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters
(Nov. 09, 2008 01:36 PM)43unite Wrote:  Thanks for the detective work z12!
Here's how I resolved this issue...

Close Proxomitron & browser.

Make a backup copy of 'default.cfg' (it's just a text file).

Open 'default.cfg' as a text file. You can temporarily rename it 'default.cfg.txt' if you need to.

Locate the filter:
"Name = "<!> Remove: Comment-Block Ads I 7.01.05 [sd] (d.2)"

Manually edit the following line from:
URL = "$TYPE(htm)(^$TST(keyword=*.(a_ads|a_adcomm1).*))"
- to this -
URL = "$TYPE(htm)(^news.cnet.com/)(^$TST(keyword=*.(a_ads|a_adcomm1).*))"

Save file as 'default.cfg'.

Run Proxo.

By adding (^news.cnet.com/) as shown this filter will now bypass "news.cnet.com/".

The page should now load correctly.

Thank you, but that filter:
"Name = "<!> Remove: Comment-Block Ads I 7.01.05 [sd] (d.2)" is not in default.cfg. Even if it were, as other comments stated later in this thread, that would only fix it for news articles at Cnet. I read REVIEWS at Cnet in addition to articles and I also use ZDnet occasionally.

I see z12 said to edit the ad list instead but I don't know how to do that either. Sad
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Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Mele20 - Nov. 08, 2008, 01:32 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Mele20 - Nov. 08, 2008, 06:42 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - z12 - Nov. 08, 2008, 01:00 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - 43unite - Nov. 10, 2008, 04:12 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Oddysey - Nov. 10, 2008, 06:04 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Graycode - Nov. 10, 2008, 08:27 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - z12 - Nov. 08, 2008, 07:53 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Mele20 - Nov. 09, 2008, 09:20 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - 43unite - Nov. 09, 2008, 01:36 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Mele20 - Nov. 11, 2008 11:04 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - z12 - Nov. 09, 2008, 02:24 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - 43unite - Nov. 10, 2008, 02:03 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - whenever - Nov. 10, 2008, 03:49 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Oddysey - Nov. 10, 2008, 06:33 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Oddysey - Nov. 11, 2008, 09:36 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - z12 - Nov. 10, 2008, 09:25 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Graycode - Nov. 11, 2008, 12:08 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - z12 - Nov. 11, 2008, 02:20 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Oddysey - Nov. 11, 2008, 07:33 PM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - Mele20 - Nov. 13, 2008, 09:31 AM
RE: Cnet blocked by Sidki's filters - leecovuk - Nov. 18, 2008, 05:47 PM

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