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If I have the popup blocker working, Why do I still get popup. I have made no exceptions!

wewildbill
wewildbill
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I am receiving occassional popups even though I have the popup blocker enabled.

I am receiving occassional popups even though I have the popup blocker enabled.

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finitarry
finitarry
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The popup blocker is not 100% effective. You can block more popups if you get Adblock Plus, and more if you also add the Adblock Plus Pop-up Addon. Of course, you need subscriptions for both.

Modified by finitarry

the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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See this - http://kb.mozillazine.org/Popups_not_blocked