284023 - Pop Ups with paypopup.com

Status: RESOLVED EXPIRED

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[pctech1]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050223 Firefox/1.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050223 Firefox/1.0.1

When you open this page, no problems. But click the links "Home", then "Animals".
And you'll get a pop up. I have flash, and java enabled. Nothing else on
firefox, no super pop up blocker. The pop up blocker on firefox is on.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Go to http://facts.330.ca/math/
2.Click the "Home" Link, then the "Animals" Link BELLOW it.
3.

Actual Results:  
I get a pop up.

Expected Results:  
I shouldn't get a pop up.

Comment 1

[José Jeria]

Seing this with latest trunk as well on win xp

Comment 2

[OstGote!]

Same for Mozilla 1.8b2. 

I guess they use the onClick handler, see the script from
http://popunder.paypopup.com/popup.php?id=axiommedia&pop=enter&t=1&subid=724&blk=1
they use to show the popups.

Looks like bug 270867 (related to Bug 263777).

Comment 3

[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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[Gervase Markham [:gerv]]

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