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Post #61,375 by inthane-chan 11/6/02 12:18:39 PM Reply	Do you work at a Helldesk? Do you know how many times people have freaked when they saw that message and called me? Let's just say I'd like to find the guy who did that, and spend some 'quality time' with a blowtorch and him. End of world rescheduled for day after tomorrow. Something should probably be done. Please advise.
Post #61,379 by admin 11/6/02 12:26:54 PM Reply	It's this guy: [link\|http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20021026\|http://ars.userfrien...oons/?id=20021026] Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #61,386 by deSitter 11/6/02 12:39:29 PM Reply	Heh - but "popunder"? whazzat? -drl
Post #61,388 by wharris2 11/6/02 12:46:03 PM Reply	Re: Heh - but "popunder"? whazzat? A "popunder" is a window that comes up underneath the main browser window, so you don't see it until you close the browser. (or unless you happen to notice it on your task list.)
Post #61,395 by deSitter 11/6/02 1:00:22 PM Reply	Ahha! That's where those fsckers are coming from! -drl
Post #61,536 by static 11/6/02 10:12:18 PM Reply	... and they're rather less effective in an MDI browser. :-) Since they're not "real" windows like in an SDI browser. Wade. "Ah. One of the difficult questions."
Post #61,391 by admin 11/6/02 12:48:21 PM Reply	<sepulchral voice>Better you do not know, foolish mortal... Ignorance is definitely bliss in this matter... Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #61,394 by drewk 11/6/02 1:00:17 PM Reply	I thought it was ... [link\|http://www.ubersoft.net/d/20010326.html\|This one] or [link\|http://www.ubersoft.net/d/20011024.html\|this one] or [link\|http://www.ubersoft.net/d/20020531.html\|this one]. Actually I thought it was the one about the popup that the user couldn't get out of his head but I can't find that one. === Microsoft offers them the one thing most business people will pay any price for - the ability to say "we had no choice - everyone's doing it that way." -- [link\|http://z.iwethey.org/forums/render/content/show?contentid=38978\|Andrew Grygus]

Sigh... - (pwhysall) - (15) - Nov. 6, 2002, 06:53:02 AM EST

Seen it, laughed, ignored it - (drewk) - (14) - Nov. 6, 2002, 08:18:18 AM EST

Do you work at a Helldesk? - (inthane-chan) - (7) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:18:39 PM EST

It's this guy: - (admin) - (6) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:26:54 PM EST

Heh - but "popunder"? whazzat? -NT - (deSitter) - (4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:39:29 PM EST

Re: Heh - but "popunder"? whazzat? - (wharris2) - (2) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:46:03 PM EST

Ahha! That's where those fsckers are coming from! -NT - (deSitter) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:00:22 PM EST

... and they're rather less effective in an MDI browser. :-) - (static) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:12:18 PM EST

<sepulchral voice>Better you do not know, foolish mortal... - (admin) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:48:21 PM EST

I thought it was ... - (drewk) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:00:17 PM EST

All these 'Windows Errors' look pretty funny on my Mac. - (Meerkat) - (5) - Nov. 10, 2002, 07:05:01 AM EST

You think they look funny on a Mac... - (jake123) - (4) - Nov. 10, 2002, 10:20:40 AM EST

They look pretty silly on Linux, too. -NT - (static) - (3) - Nov. 10, 2002, 11:06:52 PM EST

How long til they try to customise them? - (Meerkat) - (2) - Nov. 11, 2002, 02:09:38 AM EST

Never happen... - (jake123) - Nov. 11, 2002, 01:07:34 PM EST

Hah. - (static) - Nov. 11, 2002, 10:24:44 PM EST

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