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12Ghosts Popup for Windows

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This utility blocks all types of Internet Explorer pop-up and pop-under windows, including those launched via script or link. It is tightly integrated into IE, stopping content before creation, and operates without resource-intensive loops.

  • Pros

    • Blocks all types of IE pop-ups and pop-unders.
    • Integrated into Internet Explorer to prevent popup creation instantly.
    • Does not use CPU loops or message loop hooks, ensuring performance.
    • Saves bandwidth by stopping popup content from downloading.
    • Includes a configurable boss-key feature for rapid application hiding.
    • Features a one-click history cleaner for IE and Windows temporary files.

  • Cons

    • Popup blocking functionality is restricted exclusively to Internet Explorer.
    • The history cleaner scope focuses only on IE artifacts and Windows temporary files.
    • Does not mention support or integration for modern web browsers.
    • The description does not detail configuration options for the cleaner utility.
    • Features are tailored specifically for legacy Internet Explorer architecture.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
9.70
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows ME
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows NT
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
565
Downloads Last Week
14
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Developer’s Description

By 12Ghosts
Block IE popups.
Block ALL popup windows opened by Internet Explorer, both, those that are opened automatically by a script as well as links that open a new window.
  • NO black list you need to maintain
  • Contents of popups is NOT downloaded from the Internet, thus saving you bandwidth
  • NO loop that uses CPU resources when waiting for new windows
  • NO hook into message loops what would slow down your machine
  • Integrated into Internet Explorer, prevents popups BEFORE they are created
  • Eradicates pop-ups and pop-unders root and branch!
Now features a boss-key for any application, configurable, for example for IE, Media Player, picture viewer, or Instant Messengers.A history cleaner for Internet Explorer is included that removes history, cookies, and temporary cached files with one click, as well as Windows history lists and temporary files.
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