From bc4b7fc4ea17c8221c9c3b25aa621231c443d3e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:13:52 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Ownership transition stuff --- README.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bd7784279..a1219d903 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@

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- + English, Chinese (中文), @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ uBlock

-**An efficient blocker add-on for various browsers. Fast, potent, and lean.**  [](https://travis-ci.org/gorhill/uBlock) +**An efficient blocker add-on for various browsers. Fast, potent, and lean.**  [](https://travis-ci.org/chrisaljoudi/uBlock) * [Purpose & General Info](#philosophy) * [Documentation](#documentation) @@ -36,15 +36,15 @@ uBlock * [Firefox](#firefox) * [Safari](#safari) * [Release History](#release-history) -* [Wiki](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki) +* [Wiki](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki) ## Philosophy -uBlock is not an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. uBlock blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://adblockplus.org/en/filters). uBlock [extends](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters. +uBlock is not an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. uBlock blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://adblockplus.org/en/filters). uBlock [extends](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters. That said, it's important to note that using a blocker is **NOT** [theft](https://twitter.com/LeaVerou/status/518154828166725632). Don't fall for this creepy idea. The _ultimate_ logical consequence of `blocking = theft` is the criminalisation of the inalienable right to privacy. -Ads, "unintrusive" or not, are just the visible portions of privacy-invading apparatus entering your browser when you visit most sites nowadays. **uBlock's main goal is to help users neutralize such privacy-invading apparatus** — in a way that welcomes those users who don't wish to use more technical, involved means (such as [µMatrix](https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix)). +Ads, "unintrusive" or not, are just the visible portions of privacy-invading apparatus entering your browser when you visit most sites nowadays. **uBlock's main goal is to help users neutralize such privacy-invading apparatus** — in a way that welcomes those users who don't wish to use more technical, involved means (such as [µMatrix](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uMatrix)). _EasyList_, _Peter Lowe's Adservers_, _EasyPrivacy_ and _Malware domains_ are enabled by default when you install uBlock. Many more lists are readily available to block trackers, analytics, and more. Hosts files are also supported. @@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ Once you install uBlock, you may easily un-select any of the pre-selected filter ## Documentation -[Quick guide: popup user interface](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Quick-guide:-popup-user-interface) +[Quick guide: popup user interface](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/Quick-guide:-popup-user-interface) - + -For advanced usage, read about [dynamic filtering](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering:-quick-guide) and more on [uBlock's wiki](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki). +For advanced usage, read about [dynamic filtering](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering:-quick-guide) and more on [uBlock's wiki](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki). ## Performance @@ -66,17 +66,17 @@ For advanced usage, read about [dynamic filtering](https://github.com/gorhill/uB On average, uBlock really does make your browser run leaner. [1]

Chromium [2]
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-[1] Details of the benchmark available at Firefox version: benchmarking memory footprint.
+[1] Details of the benchmark available at Firefox version: benchmarking memory footprint.
[2] Important note: There is currently a [bug in Chromium 39+ which causes a new memory leak each time the popup UI of an extension is opened](https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=441500). This affects all extensions. Keep this in mind when measuring Chromium's memory usage. In the benchmarks, I avoided opening the popups completely.
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uBlock is also easy on the CPU
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-Details of the benchmark available in this LibreOffice spreadsheet. +
+Details of the benchmark available in this LibreOffice spreadsheet.

#### Blocking

Being lean and efficient doesn't mean blocking less
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For details of benchmark, see -uBlock and others: Blocking ads, trackers, malwares. +uBlock and others: Blocking ads, trackers, malwares.

#### Quick tests @@ -105,21 +105,21 @@ Being lean and efficient doesn't mean blocking less
## Installation -Feel free to read [about the extension's required permissions](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/About-the-required-permissions). +Feel free to read [about the extension's required permissions](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/wiki/About-the-required-permissions). #### Chromium -You can install the latest version [manually](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/tree/master/dist#install), from the [Chrome Web Store](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm), or from the [Opera store](https://addons.opera.com/en-gb/extensions/details/ublock/). +You can install the latest version [manually](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/tree/master/dist#install), from the [Chrome Web Store](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm), or from the [Opera store](https://addons.opera.com/en-gb/extensions/details/ublock/). #### Firefox -Install from [Firefox Add-ons homepage](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock/), or you can install by downloading the latest [uBlock.firefox.xpi](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases) file, and by dragging the downloaded `xpi` file to your add-on page. +Install from [Firefox Add-ons homepage](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock/), or you can install by downloading the latest [uBlock.firefox.xpi](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/releases) file, and by dragging the downloaded `xpi` file to your add-on page. **Note:** When a new version is submitted at _Mozilla Add-ons_ (AMO), it takes **weeks** for that submission to be reviewed and cleared. Any new submission would cancel the pending one, and the new one would be placed at the end of the reviewing queue. So that the version on AMO is way behind the latest release here is completely out of control of the developers. #### Safari -Install the latest uBlock for Safari [from its homepage](https://chrismatic.io/ublock/), or a potentially-outdated version from the [Safari Extension Gallery](https://extensions.apple.com/details/?id=net.gorhill.uBlock-96G4BAKDQ9). +Install the latest uBlock for Safari [from its homepage](https://chrismatic.io/ublock/), or a potentially-outdated version from the [Safari Extension Gallery](https://extensions.apple.com/details/?id=net.chrisaljoudi.uBlock-96G4BAKDQ9). Safari 6.1 and later (developed on Safari 8/Yosemite; tested on 6.1/Mountain Lion and 7/Mavericks). @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ To benefit from uBlock's higher efficiency, it's advised that you don't use othe ## Release History -See the [releases pages](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases) for a history of releases and highlights for each release. +See the [releases pages](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/releases) for a history of releases and highlights for each release. ## About @@ -146,4 +146,4 @@ You can contribute by helping translate uBlock [on Crowdin](https://crowdin.net/ ## License -[GPLv3](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/blob/master/LICENSE.txt). +[GPLv3](https://github.com/chrisaljoudi/uBlock/blob/master/LICENSE.txt).