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Escurumbele

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42. On a different topic...I find myself having to have one hand on the mouse while I read DU, the page jumps up and

Thu Feb 26, 2026, 12:34 PM

18 hrs ago

down because of the ads.

I understand the need for advertising, keeping up DU is not cheap, but I wonder if the jumping up and down can be stopped, due to respect for the readers, or maybe it is my browser? I use "FireFox", have not tried in other browsers.

If anyone knows a way to stop the jumping up and down of the pages, please let me know. It is kind of annoying having to find my place on the paragraph I was reading at the time the jump occurred.

Thank you

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