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Users inundated with pop-ups
Scott Granneman, 2005-12-12

There are many examples where users are now being inundated with pop-up messages asking them to respond to things they don't know about or don't understand, and it leads to weaker security overall.

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OSX? Huh? 2005-12-23
Penguinisto
Safari (Mac's default web browser)operates almost the same as Firefox does in the pop-up department (though it's built from Konquerer).

As for the rest of OSX - it's about as dumbed-down as it gets in the new-window-to-ask-questions department.

I do agree about debconf though - it is nice to ...

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