Linux News or Marketing Platform?
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2023-02-02 14:19:30 UTC
- Modified: 2023-02-02 14:19:30 UTC
This is what Phoronix looks like today (in Debian 11 with Mozilla Firefox):
A lot of GNU/Linux users block ads and may not see this, but bear in mind this is what many people will see if you share Phoronix URLs:
Summary: Ads everywhere: Phoronix puts them at the top, bottom, navigation bar, left, and right just to read some Microsoft junk (puff pieces about something that nobody other than Microsoft even uses); in addition there are pop-ups asking for consent to send visitors' data to hundreds of data brokers