On Wednesday 29 January 2003 10:50, Robert Simmons wrote: > I had a great page today. The dumb shits put a JavaScript action on closing > the page that popped up a dialog saying "if you want to stay at our page, > press ok. If you don't want to leave press cancel." The only way you could > leave that page was to kill the browser with the task manager. They may > think that is smart but I know one thing, Ill never buy a single product > from them. I don't remember the URL though so don't ask. =)
I assume you are using IE. Not sure what you can customize with the JavaScript settings in it. If not much, I suggest you get a better browser. Opera or a Linux based one, like Konqueror (comes with KDE), gives the user the all the control it takes (control over window.open). Niclas > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Niclas Hedhman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 3:31 AM > Subject: Re: How to open 2 windows? > > On Wednesday 29 January 2003 05:21, Robert Simmons wrote: > > Just a warning. There has been a study recently that quite well confirms > > that using popups in a commercial web site is a good way to drive traffic > > AWAY from that site. Personally, they annoy the shit out of me. If I > > really needed to get my penis enlarged Id look it up on google.de. > > Getting offered it from half the web sites on the internet could be bad > > for self confidence. =) > > I agree ( where do you can you get the enlargement, you said?? ;o) ) > > A lot of people disables pop-ups, or (like me) have the browser ask me if I > want it. First one on a site, I consider ok. If commercial, then > permenantly turned off for that site. > > I can't turn it off all the time, since some sincere sites are using this > technique, for other things than adverts. > > Niclas > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
