On 1/26/11 6:13 AM, Rick Merrill wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 1/25/11 9:23 AM, Bret Busby wrote: >>> >>> I use Iceape 1.0.9, which is a Debian version of Seamonkey. It is the >>> latest available version that can be installed using the system pacjakge >>> management. >>> >>> I have javascript turned off. >>> >>> I have the option "Block unrequested popip windows" checked. >>> Doesn't work. >>> >>> The application is simply insecure. >>> >>> It can be useful, but it has insufficient security. >>> >>> When I get those dialogue boxes, the only solution is to crash the >>> application (use the kill delinquent application utility), and lose >>> everything open within the browser. >>> >>> It is the way that it is. Insecure. >>> >> >> Have you tried disabling JavaScript as suggested more than once in this >> thread? With the PrefBar extension, disabling and enabling JavaScript >> merely involves checking or clearing a checkbox. > > There are just too many useful sites that Require JavaScript! If you can do > without > it, fine, but there are loads of banking sites that require it. > > "Disable JS" just does not cut the mustard, except for the truly paranoid, > which you > are not, and worriers should simply stay away from a computer altogether ;-) > >
I previously indicated how to TEMPORARILY disable JavaScript and then re-enable it via PrefBar, both very quickly and easily. Solving the problem in the original post to this thread takes only two clicks of a mouse on a checkbox on the browser window, two clicks in two seconds. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> On occasion, I might filter and ignore all newsgroup messages posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent because of spam from that source. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
