297102 - "Pop-under" window getting around pop-up blocker.

Status: VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 176079

(SeaMonkey :: General, defect)

Description

[David Barr]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050607
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050607

Load this URI and note that you get a pop-under advertisement, despite the
blocker being activated.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Launch Mozilla
2. Click on this URI.
3. Note the pop-under.

Actual Results:  
I got the pop-under window.

Expected Results:  
The window should have been blocked.

Also noted with http://legostargalactica.keenspace.com/

Comment 1

[zug_treno]

Bug 282670 and bug 293071 are also about ads from www.ucomics.com, duplicate of
bug 176079?

Comment 2

[David Barr]

(In reply to comment #1)
> Bug 282670 and bug 293071 are also about ads from www.ucomics.com, duplicate of
> bug 176079?

Probably. I'll dup it out. I'm curious about the discussion in bug 176079
regarding how Mozilla can block unwanted flash popups, but still allow requested
ones.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 176079 ***