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  1. #1
    tony@well.com Guest

    Re: Popup blocker question

    On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 23:50:00 GMT, "marvin rosen"
    <raghead@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

    >Are there freeware popup blockers that do
    >not sit in the system tray?
    >


    Google has an optional toolbar that does that.

    T.
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  2. #2
    Jay T. Blocksom Guest

    Re: Popup blocker question

    On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 02:00:59 GMT, in <alt.privacy.spyware>, tony@well.com
    wrote:
    >

    [snip]
    >
    > Google has an optional toolbar that does that.
    >

    [snip]

    Which you might want to think twice about before using. Start reading here:

    <http://www.google-watch.org/cgi-bin/proxy.htm>

    (Sorry, can't bring up the exact article URL right now, apparently due to
    the Northeast power outage.)

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  3. #3
    tony@well.com Guest

    Re: Popup blocker question

    On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:21:28 -0400, Jay T. Blocksom
    <usenet01+SPAMBLOCK@appropriate-tech.net> wrote:

    >Which you might want to think twice about before using. Start reading here:
    >
    > <http://www.google-watch.org/cgi-bin/proxy.htm>
    >
    >(Sorry, can't bring up the exact article URL right now, apparently due to
    >the Northeast power outage.)


    I'm interested to see the exact one, indeed. I'm using the toolbar
    now, but I'm curious to see what it supposedly hides...

    T.
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    Tony Roder, speaking his mind....

  4. #4
    YoKenny Guest

    Re: Popup blocker question

    tony@well.com wrote:
    > On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 17:13:32 -0400, Jay T. Blocksom
    > <usenet01+SPAMBLOCK@appropriate-tech.net> wrote:
    >
    >> <http://www.google-watch.org/bigbro.html>
    >>
    >> See bullet point #6.

    >
    > That's news to me, indeed. Thanks.


    It can be turned off. In Google Options uncheck Page Ranking and Page Info
    menu


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