Re: Pop-up blocker

From: DILIP (dilipr_at_#*&!%l.com)
Date: 06/27/04 

Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:26:37 +0530

I don't need another one, but I'm trying this for a while since you
recommend it. I'll get back to you on whether it's better or worse than Ad
Muncher. 

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"Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS@hotmail.com> wrote in
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> I use PopUpCop from http://www.popupcop.com/.
>
> It is "so much more"  than just a popup blocker. Try it and see.
>
> It is one of those rare programs that I try and then pay for after a test.
> Wouldn't be without it!
>
> -- 
> Regards:
>
> Richard Urban
>
> aka  Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
>
> "SSDD" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:21c4901c45c0b$0c09a1d0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> > 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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