Popup Stopper and Smasher killed them using sound. 2 minor problems. 1) Don't know how to set up a local 404 handler. 2) Only get sound from CD-ROM and TV Tuner card. Don't know why. Lee On 10/16/02 at 16:55, David A. Sinck spake thusly: > > > \_ SMTP quoth Lee Levine on 10/16/2002 16:30 as having spake thusly: > \_ > \_ Can someone recommend a good popup stopper that I can use with Mozilla? > > Another amusing thing to do is build out /etc/hosts with various ad > banner hosts and bad ips and then set up a local 404 handler to return > a 1x1 clear gif and play a 'boom' sound. > > > 127.0.1.1 doubleclick.net > 127.0.1.2 ad.doubleclick.net > 127.0.1.3 ln.doubleclick.net > [...] > > > It's kind of soothing to hear ad banners die on the way by. > > David > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > batlh biHeghjaj! Heghle'neH QaQ jajvam!