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To: DUMBGRUNT
Thanks for the Archive link.

I installed the "nathan-149/hover-paywalls-browser-extension" extension from GitHub into Google Chrome to get around WSJ (and other) paywalls.

11 posted on 01/16/2022 1:33:43 PM PST by ProtectOurFreedom (81 million votes...and NOT ONE "Build Back Better" hat)
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

—”I installed the “nathan-149/hover-paywalls-browser-extension”

Have you had much luck with Hover?

This was interesting...

Hover v2.2.8 8-29-2020
Giving up on trying to get on Chrome Store (removed due to paywall policies)

Hover v2.2.7 8-27-2020
Re-add adblocker
Reword to avoid bypassing paywalls

Hover v2.2.6 8-25-2020
Remove unused permissions from manifest
Cleanup paywall scripts code (install and update listeners)

Hover v2.2.5 8-24-2020
Remove Adblock Functionality (Chrome Store does not allow multiple features in tool)

Hover v2.2.4 8-23-2020
Remove Adblock Settings (Chrome Store does not allow multiple features in tool)

Hover v2.2.3 8-11-2020
Edit manifest.json and metadata.

Hover v2.2.2 8-1-2020
Add paywall bypass on theathletic.com.

Hover v2.2.1 7-30-2020
Add “Report Bug” Button.

Hover v2.2.0 7-25-2020
Full functionality on Chrome Web Store.


14 posted on 01/16/2022 3:11:00 PM PST by DUMBGRUNT ("The enemy has overrun us. We are blowing up everything. Vive la France!"Dien Bien Phu last message)
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