[olug] Mozilla 1.3b -- Where's my popup blocker?!?

[Eric Penne]

Preferences -> Advanced -> Scripts and Plugins -> Open unrequested
windows.

eric

--- Brian Wiese <bwiese at cotse.com> wrote:
> Could you be more specific?...
> I'm runing Mozilla 1.2.1 on Debian, and I can't find that setting
> anywhere... I loved Phoenix, now I come back to mozilla (suppored
> bring up
> 'in background' in tabbed window option) but they don't support popup
> add
> blocking?
> 
> Popups also bug me in opera, honestly - I haven't looked around
> enough yet
> to see if I can turn them off...
> 
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 08:53:15 -0800
> "Jacobs, Robert A." <RAJACOBS at northropgrumman.com> wrote:
> 
> |Found it.  They moved it under Privacy.
> |
> |>-----Original Message-----
> |>From: Jacobs, Robert A. 
> |>Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 10:34 AM
> |>To: olug at olug.org
> |>Subject: [olug] Mozilla 1.3b -- Where's my popup blocker?!?
> |>
> |>
> |>A fellow oluger at work notified me of this and I'm wondering if
> anyone
> |>else has seen it or has an answer:
> |>
> |>After installing the latest version of Mozilla (1.3b), we've 
> |>noticed that
> |>the option to disable the ability for browsers to "Open 
> |>Unrequested Windows"
> |>(i.e. block pop-ups) is no longer available?  Needless to say, 
> |>I fell back
> |>to my 1.2 version -- I can't stand the idea of surfing without
> pop-up
> |>blocking in place.
> |>
> |>Is this a bug?  Does anyone know?  If this is not a bug, do any of
> the
> |>Mozilla-based browsers (Galeon, Phoenix, etc.) still support pop-up
> |>blocking?
> |>
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