stopping pop up ads in netscape

Craig White plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 07 Nov 2001 05:02:46 -0700


"Sonja Michelle L. Thomas" wrote:
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> The disabling java/javascript does break a lot of usefull sites (gee
> ya think there was some fore planning goin on) but it does stop the
> popup ads. What I do is add an ipchain rule and use a script to
> reject them in the routing table. Not it doesn't stop the popup
> window, but it DOES kill the content. You end up loosing a few cycles
> rendering a new window but your bandwith and senses are saved from
> the mindless marketing drivle.  :o)
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Mindless marketing drivel?


How long did you spend making this up? I would agree that I don't like
the pop-up ads but your problem is that you have dialup not the pop-up
ads.

Craig