<story><title>Maza – Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating system</title><url>https://github.com/tanrax/maza-ad-blocking</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>swinglock</author><text>Who is this for, what&amp;#x27;s the point?&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#x27;re using a computer on which installing this software is an alternative, you can install a web browser with an ad blocker, which performs much better than DNS based filters.&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#x27;re not using such a computer, Pi-Hole proves DNS filtering and this software doesn&amp;#x27;t.&lt;p&gt;What&amp;#x27;s the use-case between these two that isn&amp;#x27;t already covered?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>huhtenberg</author><text>Just for the sake of argument - to block trackers that are built into other software, eg. chat clients and some such.</text></comment>
<story><title>Maza – Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating system</title><url>https://github.com/tanrax/maza-ad-blocking</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>swinglock</author><text>Who is this for, what&amp;#x27;s the point?&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#x27;re using a computer on which installing this software is an alternative, you can install a web browser with an ad blocker, which performs much better than DNS based filters.&lt;p&gt;If you&amp;#x27;re not using such a computer, Pi-Hole proves DNS filtering and this software doesn&amp;#x27;t.&lt;p&gt;What&amp;#x27;s the use-case between these two that isn&amp;#x27;t already covered?</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>imglorp</author><text>Chrome, for example, has banned some adblockers. Makes sense to me.</text></comment>