[TechAssist] Re: pop up commercials

One thing, this will not work with NetZero, or possibly some of the other
ones.
For most National ISP's like Earthlink and MSN, I believe, it will work.
I use Earthlink DSL w/o their software.

Jeff
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----- Original Message -----
From: "OrpheusComputing.com Repair" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 4:54 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: pop up commercials


>
> Wilbert, I believe that was only with AOL he was talking
> about.  But with another ISP, I can tell you that 'most' of
> the time, the ISP's software is not needed.  They only way to
> know for sure is to uninstall it.  Your ISP will NOT tell you
> if it is not needed in most cases.  Then, just go to your
> dialup networking folder and 'make new connection' and enter
> your login info that way.  Depending on your ISP, this will
> remove any ISP supported/generated adds.
>
> If they are pop up banner adds added 'on the fly', there is
> software that can eliminate these.  Personally I use "PopUp
> Stopper".  I don't have the info on these programs just yet
> on this new HD, but you can go to www.hotfiles.com and enter
> things in the searchbar like...  adds  adware   banners
> banner killer
> banner stopper   add stopper   add killer  popup killer  pop
> up killer
> pop up stopper   popup stopper     etc. and you can find
> them.
> -Clint
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Wilbert Bolden" <wbolden@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 5:24 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] pop up commercials
>
>
>
> Lawrence or any other techs please send me the procedure to
> drop the
> commercials my isp told me they cant be stopped they are
> driving me nuts.
> Wilbert Bolden
> Bolden's Electronic Repair
> Rt 1 box 55-d
> Forkland, Al 36740
> 334-289-3447
> wbolden@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lawrence Tucker II <kc4iai@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 6:23 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ISP Briant ReasRepair
>
>
> >
> > ///  Briant: You can set preferences to drop the pop up
> commercials. They
> > ask if you are willing to view "special offers," check no.
> >
> >
> > >From: Seawarthog@xxxxxxx
> > >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: ISP's
> > >Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 23:52:57 EST
> > >
> > >  Hi All,
> > >    I use aol and dont have problems. I use a free isp and
> only pay 9.95
> > >for
> > >unlimited aol use. Its easy to use and I like to follow
> the news and
> > >customizable links they provide. I am sick of those
> commercials though.
> > >                                                Briant
> > >                                                Reasonable
> Repair
> > > >
> > > > Here here!  Well said Dean.  Better duck, the flaming
> arrows are about
> > >to
> > > > fly!
> > > > And what was that about not having an address bar and
> having to use a
> > > > "Keyword"?  I think I DID use "Keyword". . . once.  I
> always use the
> > > > address
> > > > bar.
> > > > I never, ever get knocked off.
> > > > I have never been unable to get to a website that I
> could get to with
> > > > Explorer and DSL.
> > > > Well, us dummies better head for the bomb shelter.
> > > > Incommmmmmmmmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnnggggggggggggggg.
> . .
> > > > Don
> > > > Surf & Turf Servicing
> > > >
> > >
> > >
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