On 10/5/11 10:02 AM, WLS wrote: > NoOp wrote: >> 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. > > I get an empty window. > > There is an Adblock Plus pop-up blocker extension add-on for the Adblock > Plus extension. >
I too was getting an empty window, but with the initial window having the image resized. Then I added <http://imageshack.us/newuploader_ad.php> to my AdBlock Plus filters. Now I only get the initial window resized. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/>. Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. © 1997 by David E. Ross _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

