artist Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 I have just changed ISP to freeserve and am being pestered by:http://www.destroyads.com/It's a constant popup which I can't seem to get rid of - any ideas?Even the google toolbar isn't stopping it ( and that stops everything else) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 have a look here and see if it helps..........disable windows messenger Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley_Crabtree Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 The solution for messenger popups is here . ;) More info hereCheers.Shirl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moon Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 Give Opera a go, artist. Blocks pop-ups a treat.Opera 7.2You can run it at the same time as IE so what have you got to lose ? :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Shirley_Crabtree Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 Give Opera a go, artist. Blocks pop-ups a treat.Opera 7.2You can run it at the same time as IE so what have you got to lose ? :)I think Artist is actually getting messenger popups as opposed to banner ads or browser popups. :rolleyes: Cheers.Shirl. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moon Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 OK, artist. Once you've trimmed of some of IE's unwanted bloat, give Opera a go. :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
artist Posted October 8, 2003 Author Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 Thankyou chaps - have done that - hope that's the end of them! :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 :( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest nellie2 Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 was that a pop up???? :lol: :lol: :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 well....they pop up on my desktop when messenger is enabled so i suppose it is.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Posted October 8, 2003 Report Share Posted October 8, 2003 It is; it happened when i reinstalled XP. Did not disable Mess service or did not have a firewall running!So up it popped! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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