On 10/04/2011 07:51 PM, Barry Edwin Gilmour wrote:
> Tom S. wrote:
> 
>> Stanimir Stamenkov wrote:
>>> Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:31:46 -0400, /Tom S./:
>>>> Stanimir Stamenkov wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Open links meant to open a new window in:
>>>>> (x) The current tab/window
>>>>> [...]
>>>>> | 2
>>>>> | Divert all links according to
>>>>> browser.link.open_newwindow, unless
>>>>> [...]
>>>>> <http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. I changed this setting from 0 to 2 in
>>>> the config editor
>>>> (about:config). So, now when a pop-up opens, it
>>>> is in a new small
>>>> window instead of another tab. I can close it
>>>> with Alt-F4 on the
>>>> keyboard instead of using the mouse.
>>>
>>> Unless you change the first one
>>> (browser.link.open_newwindow) to something more
>>> restrictive (as suggested above) you effectively
>>> allow more popups setting the second one
>>> (browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction) to value
>>> of 2.
>>>
>>> Try such a configuration:
>>>
>>> browser.link.open_newwindow = 1
>>> browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction = 0
>>>
>> OK, I tried that. Now the pop-up opens in the same tab, so I have to
>> use the back button to get to the source page.
>> Thanks anyway.  :-\  I'll try again with add-ons disabled or with a
>> blank profile, but doubt there will be much difference. It's strange
>> why no one else seems to have even any sign of a pop-up on these sites.
>>
> 
> 
> You're not alone and sorry for the confirmation delay..
> <http://cdn.optmd.com/V2/89667/235160/index.html?g=Af////8=&r=www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/>
> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0a1) Gecko/20111003 
> SeaMonkey/2.7a1 ID:20111003003001
> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/64156765@N03/6213203972/sizes/l/in/photostream/>
>  
> Barry

Imageshack is famous for this. For example, here is a screenshot that I
posted yesterday:

http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/72/screenshotlibertine343o.png/
If you click on the image to zoom you'll get either a popup
advertisement tab or window depending upon how your preferences are set.
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