-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Outpost Firewall

Well, they all seem to maybe coming from the same
site...they always seem to be popups for
lowermybills.com and orbitz....


--- "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I've had a couple sites that needed popups to work,
> but none that I go to
> that need referrers.  That could be a problem
> (hassle-wise) because you'd
> have to enable referrers as the default and then
> block them site by site
> individually.  Not a fun way to go, and yes,
> referrers are one popup
> vehicle.  How much do you love weatherchannel? 
> There are a lot of them out
> there that behave better.  You could look at the
> logs and see where the
> redirect is going and block those sites in your
> restricted zone in IE if
> they are coming from the same site(s).
>                                 
> 
> On 6/17/2003 at 5:51 PM a whisper was heard, and the
> one known as taanzaa
> was rumoured to have uttered....
> 
>           |  Ok, I'll do that....yes, I did enable
> popup
>           |  blocking
>           |  but, one site that I frequent
> (weatherchannel.com)
>           |  won't load the doppler radar unless you
> have the site
>           |  referrer enabled (sure this is where
> the majority of
>           |  my popups come in at)....bummer....
>           |  
>           |  --- "Wyatt M. Portendt"
> <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
>           |  wrote:
>           |  > Disable javascript for those sites. 
> In fact,
>           |  > disabling javascript as the
>           |  > default will stop many of them
> without ad blocking. 
>           |  > You mentioned
>           |  > filtering cookies, did you enable the
> popup
>           |  > blocking?
>           |  
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