re: New Browser Window Popup When Using Browser Back Button
Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at 5:23 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
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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