Windows XP Service Pack 2: a first look
Talkback I have downloaded the Beta version of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and the Popup Blocker alone is worth the effort! I have used a number of other popup blockers (e.g. Google Toolbar, NoAds, etc.and the new Microsoft one has blocked virtually every popup.
[July 22, 2004, 3:05]
Firefox 1.0PR: a first look
Talkback Only the version of IE included with Windows XP Service Pack 2 contains a popup blocker. "Like Internet Explorer, Firefox also includes a built-in pop-up blocker.
[September 16, 2004, 12:32]
Windows XP Service Pack 2: a first look
Talkback Popup are gone and found when I run adware or spybot, I hardly ever see any more spyware. I have been running Winows xp with service pack 2 for about a month.
[July 31, 2004, 18:47]
Firefox 1.0PR: a first look
Talkback To the author : Also, XP service pack 2 indeed introduced popup blocking to MSIE, which they indeed, copied from FireFox. Appologies for this non-constructive comment, but I just have to respond to this.
[October 20, 2004, 20:19]
Service Pack 2: Patching the unpatchable
Talkback I'm sorry all your friends raid the warez, porn, and "free" games sites and click 'yes' to every certificate popup. I couldn't even finish the article. This author is ridiculous. There are tons of freeware programs to remove this spyware.
[July 29, 2004, 14:55]
Windows XP Service Pack 2: a first look
Talkback The popup blocker is a nice little addition (although I still have the google pop up bloker installed too, just in case) and the firewall option is also usefull but again I still have Zone Alarm installed just in case.
[July 15, 2004, 12:38]



