RE: Consumers combat pop-ups with software, Tricks from Jon Hanna on 2001-02-08 (w3c-wai-ig@w3.org from January to March 2001)

From: Jon Hanna <jon@spinsol.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 11:19:05 -0000
To: <w3c-wai-ig@w3.org>
Message-ID: <NDBBLCBLIMDOPKMOPHLHMEEMCOAA.jon@spinsol.com>

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Another point that doesn't have a direct bearing on usability and
accessibility per se, but is worth remembering is that pop-ups are
associated with advertising and pornography, and therefore induce a
negative emotional response in the user.

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