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Re: Software Firewall with popup blocker that actually works?

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From: Phil Kyle
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 23:01
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"Gaz" <gazter@msn.com> verbally sodomised  in
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> 
> "Neil Barker" <neil@nemesis.nu> wrote in message 
> news:MPG.1d53189e48a08e3d98982e@127.0.0.1...
>> In article <3krshvFvo45qU1@individual.net>, gazter@msn.com says...
>>
>>> You *shouldnt* be getting pop up adverts, unless you are infected.
>>> Your system cannot be clean.
>>
>> Utter rubbish.
>>
>> Pop-ups can be created in HTML, so that simply visiting that page opens
>> a pop-up. That doesn't mean you're infected - unless you count having
>> something like Windows whatever installed on your system.
> 
> But ie6 (sp2) built in popupblocker will pick all them up without
> blinking. When you go to Amazon and it brings up a pop up, i dont have a
> problem with it, and i suspect very few others do. People get pop up
> blockers because every time they go on the net they get dozens of pops
> up not related to the sites. They are infected.
> 
> Gaz
> 
>> -- 
>> Neil Barker 
> 
> 

Yes we all know that, but Neil is right even when he's wrong, you see.
It's simple really, much like him. 

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Subject: Re: Software Firewall with popup blocker that actually works?
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