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|    Moz Champion (Dan) to WMBro    |
|    Re: Blocking pop-ups    |
|    30 Jan 06 08:52:00    |
      From: Moz.champion@sympatico.ca              WMBro wrote:       > To: "Moz Champion (Dan)       >       > If its a flash popup, then you have to make another setting. In the       > browsers address bar type in about:config and look for this entry:       >       > privacy.popups.disable_from_plugins       >       > once found double click on it and change the number to 2.       >       > If you don't have it, then click on any entry, do a right click,       > select New, Integer, and in the 1st box enter the above line and in       > the 2nd enter 2.       >       >       > Windows XP, SP2       >       > I was using Netscape 7.2 and performed the above advice. I did not have the       > setting and put it in. Upon a subsequent re-boot, Netscape would not open.       > There was an error message indicating something was wrong with the "binding"       > and this prevented Netscape from functioning. (cant remember the exact       > wording). System restore would not bring back Netscape's functionality.       > Removing Netscape and re-installing (add/remove) would not get it to open.       > Manual deletion in Windows Explorer did not work to allow a new install that       > worked.       >       > Any suggestions as to where there might still be remnants of Netscape or       > that would contain about:config?       >       > A download of Netscape 8.1 and Thunderbird did work.       >       > Thanks for any help or suggestions       >       >       >       I dont know why you are telling me the above, I already knew that.       With the snipping and editing I dont have a clue of why you even posted       this to me              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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