gaenserich / hostsblock

an ad- and malware-blocking script for Linux
https://github.com/gaenserich/hostsblock
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Explain in README how to use pseudo webserver with hostsblock #89

Open kbacia7 opened 6 years ago

kbacia7 commented 6 years ago

Hello, I suggest explain in README how to use pseudo webserver with hostsblock. Actuallly I configure hostsblock and dnsmasq to work on my Arch Linux but I can't make it work with the server (ex. recommended kwakd).

I did:

Ads is removed but free space doesn't disappear. ex. here. Why?

Sadi58 commented 6 years ago

Do you see something like this?

screenshot_2018-09-02 speedtest by ookla - the global broadband speed test

kbacia7 commented 6 years ago

Yes, if I good think, all worked?

gaenserich commented 6 years ago

The remaining blank space is probably built into the html of the page, which ostsblock cannot change. If you want to remove those open spaces, you may want to check out browser extensions like uBlock instead.