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Tesseract
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Location: california
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Feb 5, 2006, 02:21 PM
 
Originally Posted by Simon
Kinda fishy too.
One fish, two fish, green fish, blue fish?
     
Eug Wanker
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Feb 5, 2006, 05:48 PM
 
Originally Posted by Tesseract
No, they're still there. It only seems work toward the top of the page. Other things are also required for it to actually be triggered. I don't understand the exact circumstances which will trigger a link (and I'm not sure anyone else does, either).
Yup, you're right. It's still happening. Quite annoying.

     
macintologist  (op)
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Feb 5, 2006, 09:41 PM
 
Eug Wanker, did you apply my guide?
     
rparke1
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Location: on top of Ghoser777 :-)
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Feb 5, 2006, 10:21 PM
 
Eug Wanker, you should try out the web browser Shiira. its immune to the little buggers
     
CharlesS
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Feb 5, 2006, 10:28 PM
 
Originally Posted by macintologist
Eug Wanker, did you apply my guide?
Or just edit the /etc/hosts file, which unlike PithHelmet won't compromise your stability.

Ticking sound coming from a .pkg package? Don't let the .bom go off! Inspect it first with Pacifist. Macworld - five mice!
     
tooki
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Feb 6, 2006, 12:02 AM
 
See the official response.

tooki
     
 
 
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