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   gwtc to topmind   
   Re: Can't disable tabs in Netscape 8.1   
   30 Jun 06 05:59:50   
   
   From: TheNewGWTC@0a6e65747363617065.net   
      
   topmind wrote:   
   > I cannot seem to be able to get links to open a new window instead of a   
   > new tab. The tabbing option "Open a new tab instead of a new window" is   
   > switched off, but it still only opens a new tab.  Perhaps that option   
   > does something different than what it implies. What's it for then? Odd.   
   >   
   > There is a downloadable tool that is supposed to totally remove tabbing   
   > features, but I just want to disable it temporarily so that clicking on   
   > "target=_blank" (HTML) links opens a new window and not a tab for now.   
   > (Whoever added tabbing should have made it optional so that such   
   > removal gizmos are not needed. Anti-kudos.)   
   >   
   > Thanks in advanced.   
   >   
   sorry to say, but thousands of people like opening new tabs.  Very   
   handy and it beats opening a new window all the time.   
      
   And ways, make sure that "open a new tab instead of a new window" is   
   unchecked, then when you click on a link, make sure you're holding   
   down the shift key, then click   
      
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