non-gecko-based browser ??? Are there any for FC1 ????

[Aaron Hughes]

Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
> It would appear that on Apr 26, Matt Hansen did say:
> 
>>On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 22:57, Craig Thomas wrote:
>>
>>>Just a thought: have you turned OFF pop-up window blocking?  [I believe]
>>>it is ON in the default install of both Mozilla and Firefox. I have
>>>found a few sites who's 'add to cart ' tries to open a new window...
>>
>>Or you could specifically allow pop-ups for individual sites instead of
>>turning it off for all sites. For Mozilla: Edit -> Preferences ->
>>Privacy & Security -> Popup Windows. (Or you could double-click the
>>little icon on the status bar indicating a blocked popup window.)
> 
> 
> Hmmmnnn I should have thought of that. I forgot to look for the icon, Of
> course that might be because I NEVER look for icons which are to me
> mostly meaningless. If I could get Mozilla to display a text message on
> the status bar ("[Popup blocked]" would be ideal) instead. Or to play a
> distinctive sound when it puts the icon there. I might learn to look
> for it. Still I remember liking the concept when I first read about it,
> and had I looked for it, and if it had been there, I might have guessed
> it's purpose.
> 
> By the way can you tell me if clicking on that icon (assuming it was
> there) would have given me the choice to un-block the site for the
> current browser session only. Or would I have had to edit the preferences
> to re-block popups for the site next time?
> 

Mozilla will play a sound when it blocks pop-ups if you want it to go to 
edit preferences, privacy and security, popups, and then you can check 
the box to play any sound you want.  I think it would get very annoying 
but if that's what you're looking for.

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