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I have enabled the pop up blocker - have read your FAQ - but I am still getting pop ups with the Firefox globe. I just got a new computer and it started with the new machine.

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For instance - I got to http://www.myrecipes.com/contests-and-sweepstakes/grocery-giveaway-sign-up-00420000001043/ and there is a pop up with the Firefox icon for Publisher's Clearing house. Since I've have enabled the blocker - I can't figure out why I keep getting them. Thanks.

For instance - I got to http://www.myrecipes.com/contests-and-sweepstakes/grocery-giveaway-sign-up-00420000001043/ and there is a pop up with the Firefox icon for Publisher's Clearing house. Since I've have enabled the blocker - I can't figure out why I keep getting them. Thanks.

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Tim
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When I go to the sample page, I get a popup blocked initially. However, they also show a pop-up when you click on the page. Unfortunately, there is nothing that a pop-up blocker can do when a window is generated by a click