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How do I remove java-scripted ads from my FireFox homepage.

Bobbles
Bobbles
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I'm using Vista with Yahoo mail and Firefox 3.6.12. Recently Yahoo have started to put larger and larger java script ads on my FireFox homepage. If I disable java then other web pages do not operate correctly, so is there a way of just stopping jave just on the homepage?

I'm using Vista with Yahoo mail and Firefox 3.6.12. Recently Yahoo have started to put larger and larger java script ads on my FireFox homepage. If I disable java then other web pages do not operate correctly, so is there a way of just stopping jave just on the homepage?

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the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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http://kb.mozillazine.org/JavaScript_is_not_Java

If you want to block advertisements, the usual method of doing that is with an adblocker.

AdblockPlus
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1865/
Also, read this:
http://adblockplus.org/en/getting_started