Re: ghostly advertisements

2009-02-26 Thread John Doue
in 1) don't bother me much the events in 2) do. Are those ghostly advertisements an indication of some malware that's taken up residence in my system, or are they Javascripts that have been included in the web page code? E.g. on http://www.windowsgalore.com/windows.98/util.html I get an ad hovering

Re: ghostly advertisements

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
John Doue wrote: BTW, where are changes made through about:config stored? I thought it might be user.js but it does not seem to be the case. prefs.js. user.js is used when you manually add the changes to that file. -- *IMPORTANT*: Sorry folks, but I cannot provide email help Emails

ghostly advertisements

2009-02-25 Thread Rostyslaw Lewyckyj
of the covered window. 2) I hover over a highlighted keyword on the page and a little advertisement pops up, which usually has link button for 'more info' The events in 1) don't bother me much the events in 2) do. Are those ghostly advertisements an indication of some malware that's taken up

Re: ghostly advertisements

2009-02-25 Thread Rostyslaw Lewyckyj
at the link. Or over the tab for a covered tab window and see a miniature of the covered window. 2) I hover over a highlighted keyword on the page and a little advertisement pops up, which usually has link button for 'more info' The events in 1) don't bother me much the events in 2) do. Are those ghostly

Re: ghostly advertisements

2009-02-25 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
in 2) do. Are those ghostly advertisements an indication of some malware that's taken up residence in my system, or are they Javascripts that have been included in the web page code? E.g. on http://www.windowsgalore.com/windows.98/util.html I get an ad hovering over Windows98 and a few other spots