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More and more Brits are using ad-blockers, says survey

Alan Brown Silver badge

Re: "More and more Brits are using ad blockers..."

"Militant would be DDoSiNg ad servers... "

That would be nasty.

Passive militancy might just be setting things up so the servers can tie up all their lovely bandwidth delivering to Dave Null.

With a 80Mb/s connection that's mostly idle, home users could trivially bring the advertising industry to its knees - and the irony of complaining that website users are "viewing too many adverts" would be simply delicious.... <evilgrin>

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