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Re: Annoying pop-ups


From: John Adams <jna-dated-1036288693.93c5a4 () retina net>
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 17:58:10 -0800 (PST)

On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, David Hawley wrote:

What is the port(s) that is used to send those annoying pop-ups in Windows 
XP?  Will the firewalling SW builtin to XP
stop them, or must one use a personal firewall (I am on a short term 
contract, and the DSL router/firewall is back at
my home base).

Try Privoxy.  You can find it on sourceforge, and it works quite well.

-john

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J. Adams                                        http://www.retina.net/~jna

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