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

[Robert Heaven]

I'm using mozilla v0.97 and I put the line in 
/home/myself/.mozilla/myself/l636pxoc.slt/prefs.js

Geoffrey wrote:

> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>> 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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