RE: Please I want my pop-ups back!!

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From: iamlakeview (iamlakeview_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/23/04 

Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:05:02 -0700

I finally got so frustrated and was getting NOWHERE with JAVA help that I
downloaded Netscape Navigator. And it works JUST FINE! Sure, it will take
some getting used to, but as long as it works it's easier than trying to fix
the problems with Internet Explorer after installing the new pak2.

"Vito" wrote:

> Hi,
> I installed Windows XP Service Pack 2, which installs a pop-up blocker in
> IE6. Fine, I thought, no more pop-up ads that keep me from browsing.
>
> The problem is that sometimes I need the pop-ups to come up! I use this
> computer for professional meetings in which I need to show my web work, but
> the blocker keeps the windows from appearing no matter what I do.
>
> Does somebody know how to effectively disable the pop-up blocker? I've tried
> from the Tools menu, but the pop-up blocker seems to be disabled.
>
> Also, I simply cannot set my security settings to "low" for the internet...
> WHY? I need some of my pop-up windows to run applets, but the security system
> doesn't let me enable them...
>
> Can anybody help?

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