You could try using a custom HOSTS file. That will block a bunch of stuff. Kim Kommando has one on her website or do a google on HOSTS. http://komando.master.com/texis/master/search/?s=SS&q=hosts http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=hosts&btnG=Search Don ----- Original Message ----- From: <CINDRA4@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:24 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Pop ups > Hi everyone, > I have a friend who got a new computer recently. She uses DSL and has > windows XP home edition. She is having a lot of problems with popups. I > seem to > recall there is some way to stop them other than using a popup blocker. > Any ideas > or thoughts would be appreciated > > Cindy > > > -- > <Please delete this line and everything below.> > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/