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The conflict underscores the dilemma facing Web sites that make money through advertising and offer free content to users.

"Millions of hard working people are being robbed of their time and effort by this type of software," he added in a posting on the Why Firefox is Blocked Web site. "Accessing the content while blocking the ads therefore would be no less than stealing," wrote Danny Carlton, a Web site designer and author, who runs both sites. A Web site owner has blocked Firefox users from accessing his site in protest of a popular browser extension that blocks text and display ads.įirefox users who go to are redirected to Why Firefox is Blocked, which says the Adblock Plus extension undercuts Web sites dependant on advertising revenue.