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[ILUG] Firefox, popups and new tabs

[ILUG] Firefox, popups and new tabs

John Allen john.allen at orbiscom.com
Tue Feb 17 09:27:15 GMT 2004


On Monday 16 February 2004 17:45, Barry O'Donovan wrote:
> On Mon 16 Feb 2004 18:34, Richard Eibrand wrote:
> > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 10:46:37 +0000 (GMT), Paul Jakma <paul at clubi.ie>
>
> wrote:
> > > One thing Firefox doesnt do is provide an option to have popups
> > > opened in new tabs, rather than new windows. Which is a bit
> > > annoying. I've googled and looked at a few Firefox extensions sites
> > > but didnt find anything to do this.
> >
> > Opera has an option to open all popups in the background, and as by
> > default it handles all pages as tabs, does the trick very nicely
> > indeed. Furthermore, I'm not aware of any great resource hogging.
> > Generallly speaking, I find it meets all browsing needs, and handles
> > email nicely too...
> >
> > p.s. Big Opera fan,
>
> So does Konqueror - all pop-ups into tabs in the background.
>
> Have yet to find a website that Konqueror (KDE 3.2) cannot handle.
>

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> p.s. Massive Konqueror fan!
>
> --
> Regards,
> Barry O'Donovan  -  www.ihl.ucd.ie
>
> Roinn na Ríomheolaíochta, An Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath,
> Éire.
> Department of Computer Science, University College Dublin, Ireland.

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