Hi,
Here are some bugs that are dealing with this issue. If you are
interested, CC yourself to monitor the progress, or even better, PLEASE
help fix this *horrid behaviour* ;)
disable 'new window' when close box clicked
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33448
Prevent repeating pop-up windows
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29346
UI prefs to handle pop-up windows (and other javascripts)
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75371
Privacy and Security [was Security Policies] pref panel work
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38966
Charlie Zender wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One of the reasons I'm using mozilla is for the flexibility.
> Lord knows it's not the stability that attracts me (so far).
> Anyway, I have heard that it's possible to tell mozilla not
> to allow the browser to open new windows unless specifically
> authorized. Is this true? I could not find out how to do this.
>
> And let's say I allow a site to open a new window but then
> decide it was a mistake. I'd like to be able to kill the
> misbehaving window and refuse to let it spawn any further
> windows. Any way to do this?
>
> Thanks,
> Charlie
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Regards,
Peter Lairo