"History Fan" <UnknownplacesonEarth@unknown11.com> wrote in news:
#oK3w1VUIHA.280@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl:

> 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?

I use Avant which has ad-blocking as well as flash-blocking and numerous
other features.