Hi Folks,
I have been using (PUK) Popup Killer for a few months,
and it has taken care of these rogue popup windows, and
the price is right too. . .FREE
http://www.zdnet.com/downloads/stories/info/0,,000VK7,.html
HTH
Ed -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message -----
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2001 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: PCWorks: need key command
> Essie,
>
> That is one of the BIGGEST problems I have found with search engines -
> companies can get a site registered using various search terms, and you
> end up this type of problem unforunately. The oldest profession in the
> world is said to be prostitution while the largest amount of web sites
> in the world seems to be porn. And surveys seem to consistantly show
> that porn sites are the worst offenders that people seem to serf to when
> they are at work, and supposed to be working (the others seem to be
> sports and buying sites, along with chat rooms).
>
> The other problem you got is one that, unfortunately, seems to go with a
> number of the porn sites I got stuck in, in past - like you, I would be
> doing some research on various subjects, and get stuck at some porn
> site, and the same problem as you, with replicating windows, one after
> the other after the other after the other ... I sure wish I knew HOW
> they replicate those screen to keep coming at your fast and furious.
> Even with javascript and java turned off, I have gotten this problem
> happening at times. Unfortunately, the only way I was able to stop the
> whole idiot situation was I had to either spend a TON of time closing
> all the windows, or just restart my computer - it was just easier to
> restart my computer than trying to close somewhere between 50 and 100
> windows.
>
> Ralph
>
>
> e_johnston wrote:
> >
> > I can't believe it! I was doing research on veterinary medicine and
landed
> > in a pornography site. Try as I would, I couldn't get out. New screens
kept
> > popping up. I kept doing ctrl alt delete but then another would open.
> > Is there a key command to close out something like this and stop the
> > continued opening of screens?
> >
> > essie
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