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Old 01-07-2008, 11:30 AM
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Re: Controlling ads with IE 7

"History Fan" <UnknownplacesonEarth@unknown11.com> wrote in message
news:OmKz3$VUIHA.5508@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> "Leonard Grey" <Leonard@Grey.invalid> wrote in message
> news:OAQVA5VUIHA.2268@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Good question...have you searched the web?
>>
>> ---
>> Leonard Grey
>> Errare humanum est
>>
>> History Fan wrote:
>>> I don't use IE 7 very much, but the few times I do I am amazed at
>>> the number of ads I see. Firefox, my default browser, has an extremely
>>> useful extension called AdBlock Plus that blocks most of the ads. Is
>>> there something similar (and free) that will do this for IE 7?

>
>
> Quite a bit. Just installed a free add-on called IE7Pro. It
> doesn't seem to be as customizable as AdBlock Plus, but it does appear to
> block some ads.
>
> http://www.ie7pro.com/
>



Actually, this program does far more than block ads. Just noticed
that it changed IE's inline search field so that now it is positioned at the
bottom of the screen, which I prefer. That is how Firefox's inline search
is positioned too.


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Old 01-07-2008, 11:30 AM