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4dsc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:07 AM
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Oh hell, GOP using internet pop-ups
I cannot believe but one of the many pop-ups I received this morning was a GOP ad!!

Anybody else seeing these thing??
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BR_Parkway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:09 AM
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1. Great! Most people HATE those things as much as spam! n/t
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Systematic Chaos Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:14 AM
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2. Here's a subtle, subliminal tip for you:
Mozilla!!!!

Mo...zil...la!!!

End popup BS for good! It worked for me!
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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:27 AM
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3. yes mozilla or opera
i`ve never had a pop-up on either of these browsers. people will get really pissed at the rethug`s pop-ups,it would seem that it would be counter-productive
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muchacho Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:44 AM
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4. Status quo
Taking the most annoying route for attention is the GOPs m.o.
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murielm99 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 08:55 AM
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5. Yes, I am getting them, too.
Mine was from the RNC. I am tempted to e-mail them an obscenity laden message.
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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 10:28 AM
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6. No Popups with Netscape 7.x either.
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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 10:54 AM
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8. I use Netscape 7.1 and have no trouble with pup-ups or spammers.
The little pinheads that make this stuff spend most of their time targetting MSIE. (Let Bill Gates deal with it.)
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Tripper11 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Feb-21-04 10:49 AM
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7. Don't forget Avant Browser for killing pop-ups as well
Works all the time!
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