[ale] [Fwd: Re: [ale] OT: Small gripe (How to disable pop-ups in Mozilla)]

[Geoffrey]

What version of Mozilla?  Did you check out the preferences menu as I 
posted?

Robert Heaven wrote:

> Well, I put this suggestion in my prefs.js, stopped and restarted 
> mozilla and, guess what... still got the popups.
> 
> Ken Nagorski wrote:
> 
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: Re: [ale] OT: Small gripe (How to disable pop-ups in Mozilla)
>>From: "Ken Nagorski" <kenn at refriedgeek.com>
>>To: db at stayonline.net
>>
>>Hi there, 
>>
>>I use Mozilla in linux and I added this to the prefs.js file
>>
>>user_pref("capability.policy.default.Window.open", "noAccess");
>>
>>Thanks
>>Ken
>>
>>
>>>I think galeon has that nice anti-popup feature :)
>>>
>>>-Dave
>>>
>>>On Thu, 2002-01-24 at 13:00, Chris Fowler wrote:
>>>
>>>>It appears to me that sites like Ebay have realized that people have
>>>>become immune to banners now.  Only pop-ups will do.  I've notice
>>>>sometimes when I'm doing nothing on my PC that a web page will pop-up
>>>>out from no where.    I know Kazaa does this.  Maybe real audio too.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>But I don't want to go among mad people,
>>Alice remarked.
>>Oh, you can't help that, said the Cat:
>>we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.
>>How do you know I'm mad? said Alice.
>>You must be, said the Cat,
>>or you wouldn't have come here.
>>
>>
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>>But I don't want to go among mad people,
>>Alice remarked.
>>Oh, you can't help that, said the Cat:
>>we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.
>>How do you know I'm mad? said Alice.
>>You must be, said the Cat,
>>or you wouldn't have come here.
>>
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