Re: Blocking Pop-Ups
From: NeoSadist (Ne0$@d1$t)Date: 09/02/02
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From: "NeoSadist" <Ne0$@d1$t> Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 08:41:46 -0600
""Crash" Dummy" <dvader@deathstar.mil> wrote in message
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> >is there anyway to get Norton Family Security 2000 to block pop-ups?
>
> The only way to block popups altogether is to disable scripting. You can,
> however, stop scripts within the popup only from running, and you can stop
> the popup from loading ads from blocked ad addresses. These are controlled
> by the "Active content" and "Ad blocking" settings.
>
> I am basing this on my experience with AtGuard, upon which the original
> Norton Personal Firewall was based. I don't know how badly Symantec has
> screwed it up by now or where they have hidden the named settings, so you
> are on your own there.
> --
> Dave "Crash" Dummy
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>
Norton Personal Firewall used to have a separate setting, so that instead of
blocking all scripting, you could block only the pop-ups.......
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