Re: Pop-up blocker

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From: Bill (wdotsmith155atverizondotnet)
Date: 06/27/04 

Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 02:00:03 -0500

I use Panicware Pop-up stopper, $10 at Wal-Mart...the only ads I get are the
ones embedded in web pages, no additional pop up windows unless it's
something I want to open from a site in which case I hold the ctrl key. HTH 

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"SSDD" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Howdy all,
>
> I'm looking for suggestions on a great pop-up blocker.
>
> After trying a few different pop-up blockers, I'm now
> using the Google Toolbar (awesome to have google search
> AND a pop-up blocker)
>
> It does a superb job at 90% of pop-ups.
>
> However, There are those pesky pop-ups that are more like
> a flash animation or something like that. The toolbar
> does not block those. Those are actually kind of sneaky
> because some of those animations fill more of a space
> than you assume they are, and you click them and it opens
> up a new link, basically making them the same as the evil
> pop-ups.
>
> I want to kill ALL pop-ups :)
>
> I'd prefer to find a free program, but wouldn't
> necessarily mind paying a few bucks for something decent.
> Any suggestions from experience?
>
> Thanks,
>
> SSDD

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