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re: New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button
Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at 5:23 pm
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Posted by Ryan (7 messages posted)


The solution is simple:

 Download Mozilla from www.mozilla.org

Then, if it is not set by default, check the box for Block popups in the settings.

-Ryan-





On Friday, August 1, 2003 at 10:14 am, lecolin wrote: >Briefly, my problem is related to the pop-up phenomenon, but my popup is a new browser >window that pops up typically when I am using the back button in IE6, but also happens >when I leave a webpage by visiting a link in that page. Seems to happen a lot when >I am at yahoo.com and cnn.com. I don't want to install any anti-ad software, but >would rather fix this myself, manually, even if it means diving into the registry. > I am very computer literate, but this popup stuff has got me stumped. Anyone out >there that can give me any pointers on preventing these popups?



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New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button (lecolin: Friday, August 1, 2003 at 10:14 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button (lecolin: Fri, Aug 1, 2003, 10:14 am)
*re: New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button (JmC: Fri, Aug 1, 2003, 4:14 pm)
*re: New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button (Kevin: Fri, Aug 1, 2003, 8:26 pm)
*re: New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button (Ryan: Wed, Oct 1, 2003, 5:23 pm)
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