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Popup report

mechBgon

mechBgon

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I was checking out the wireless USB article on AnandTech and got a popup, looks like this and the properties are...

(URL removed but available on request 😱)

Just in case it turns out to be a major nuisance 😀
 
I wish you could see how this post looks on my PC! Here is a partial screenshot Even at 1280 X 1024 it just
keeps going and going.....

Using Firefox .08 on Win XP
 
Originally posted by: compudog
I wish you could see how this post looks on my PC! Here is a partial screenshot Even at 1280 X 1024 it just
keeps going and going.....

Using Firefox .08 on Win XP
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Yoiks! :Q Ok, thanks for the heads-up, I'll break it up with some spaces 😱

 
By the way mech I have seen that pop up as well and I agree it is a nuisance. I don't think it's spyware, just another ad.
 
Originally posted by: ClueLis
Spyware?
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Good suggestion. Spybot S&D with current updates is giving me a completely clean bill of health, not even a tracking cookie this time around, so I'm guessing it's just a stray popup ad finding its way into the rotation at AnandTech. Happens once in a while.
 
Popups? What popups?
[Checking to make sure Opera's popup blocker is still enabled 🙂]
 
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