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Old Jul 11, 2004 | 11:58 PM
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http://www.auditmypc.com/freescan/popup/popup-test.asp

I got a 95 on my laptop (Win2K w/Firefox) and 100 on my mac (Safari).
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 05:56 AM
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Funny... I did not see a single pop up... yet the test says I failed the first five automatics...
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 07:09 AM
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http://www.endpopups.com/donate.html?1122

Awesome.

But it said I got a 35, but all of them were blocked.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 07:37 AM
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Google Toolbar got 85. Not bad. That was about my average in high school, so I'm OK with that.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 08:38 AM
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100 with mozilla
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:25 AM
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Yeah, 85 with my Google Toolbar, but that was missing 2 popups. The first was...

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Modeless dialog blocking = Failed


There was a popup, but it closed as soon as it opened.

The second was...

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User-launched Delayed-method popup allowing = Failed


Also, no popup there either.


I've messed with Mozilla a bit, but I don't know if I like it.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:34 AM
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I have no popup blocker and scored a 65. I had 0 popups...
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:45 AM
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I have no popup blocker and scored a 65. I had 0 popups...


No pop up blocker and still better than mine. :roll: Sucks to be me.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 11:47 AM
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Vulcanwolf, what are you using for a browser? Some program you have installed, I guarantee you, has a popupblocker that it installed with it. Give us a list of what you've got installed.
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Old Jul 12, 2004 | 12:25 PM
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internet explorer and i haven't installed any popup blockers or toolbars cause i hate those. If i was looking for a program that was like IE and wanted extra functionality i would use MyIE. That is a nice browser. I gtg, going to buy my White 17" Motegi RT5 wheels.
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