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echo: nthelp
to: Robert Comer
from: Ellen K.
date: 2002-11-03 15:13:38
subject: Re: Why does IE not block popups?

From: Ellen K. 

OK, so then how do YOU create a new tab, say you wanna keep open the page
you're on, but wanna open Google to check for some other thing?

On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 16:58:27 -0500, "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message :

>> Wait, you're in a window for www.nthelp.com, you type
"blank" over the
>> address, and instead of making the current window blank, it opens a new
>> blank tab?
>
>It's settable as to what it does when typing something in the address bar.
>I have mine set to open in the current tab when I type something in.
>
>- Bob Comer
>
>
>"Ellen K."  wrote in message
>news:nl2bsukl96hqns6fho85vjanqc2q65qd76{at}4ax.com...
>> Wait, you're in a window for www.nthelp.com, you type
"blank" over the
>> address, and instead of making the current window blank, it opens a new
>> blank tab?
>>
>> On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 14:30:28 -0500, "Geo."
 wrote in
>> message :
>>
>> >yes, just type "blank" into the address bar.
>> >
>> >Geo.
>> >
>> >"Ellen K."  wrote in message
>> >news:2k89su4gje68hl3p13eua119qj9b0c2gn4{at}4ax.com...
>> >> Can you open a blank tab yourself?
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 23:05:18 -0500, "Geo."
 wrote in
>> >> message :
>> >>
>> >> >Some extra security settings, tabs instead of separate windows,
>automatic
>> >> >language conversion for some languages (it links to
the altavista
>> >> >translation site with a dropdown button thing that's
pretty handy) and
>3
>> >> >close buttons that do different types of terminating
tabs and such.
>It's
>> >> >really hady and you can start up crazy or startup IE,
it doesn't mess
>> >with
>> >> >IE at all, it's just a plugin type thing that you run
on it's own.
>> >> >
>> >> >Geo.
>> >> >
>> >> >"Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>> >> >news:3dc32c47{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> What else does it have?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> - Bob Comer
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Geo."  wrote in message
>news:3dc328e8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > It's called crazybrowser... it is IE with a
few extra features, a
>> >very
>> >> >> small
>> >> >> > download.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Geo. www.crazybrowser.com
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>> >> >> > news:3dc2b743{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > > I've been seriously thinking of
getting a stopper like that...
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > > - Bob Comer 
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > >
>> >> >> > > "Gary"
 wrote in message
>> >> >news:3dc2b116{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > > > I use Pop Up Stopper from
http://www.panicware.com/ ....it
>seems
>> >to
>> >> >do
>> >> >> a
>> >> >> > > > good jod for me.
>> >> >> > > >
>> >> >> > > > "Robert Comer"
 wrote in message
>> >> >> > > > news:3db9b5d2{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > > > > > Well, if you set
scripts to prompt, you could just click
>"No"
>> >to
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> > > > > > dialog...
>> >> >> > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > I shouldn't have to do that.
>> >> >> > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > - Bob Comer
>> >> >> > > > >
>> >> >> > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > "Ellen K."
 wrote in message
>> >> >> > > > >
news:ctbjruggu2bpf276bq9m5livo7nbjig289{at}4ax.com...
>> >> >> > > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > > On Fri, 25 Oct 2002
16:00:15 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
>> >> >> > > 
>> >> >> > > > > > wrote in message
:
>> >> >> > > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > > >Yep. I was happy
once I finally figured out how to
>configure
>> >> >> > Outlook
>> >> >> > > > > Express
>> >> >> > > > > > >to retrieve my
Hotmail messages. I just wished I would
>have
>> >> >> figured
>> >> >> > > it
>> >> >> > > > > out
>> >> >> > > > > > >sooner.
>> >> >> > > > > > >
>> >> >> > > > > > >"Robert
Comer"  wrote in message
>> >> >> > > > > > >news:3db95007{at}w3.nls.net...
>> >> >> > > > > > >> The worst site
I go to pop-up wise with any regularity
>is
>> >the
>> >> >> > > hotmail
>> >> >> > > > > web
>> >> >> > > > > > >> site, so
Microsoft doesn't block it because they are
>one
>> >of
>> >> >the
>> >> >> > > > bigger
>> >> >> > > > > > >> proponents...
>> >> >> > > > > > >>
>> >> >> > > > > > >> - Bob Comer
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