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For all you 'die-hard' Internet Explorer fans I highly recommend you try this out ... I have been using it for years, you cannot un-install IE.
http://www.spywarewarrior.com/uiuc/resource.htm#IESPYAD_ZO
http://www.funkytoad.com/zonedout.htm
... read more @Updated: Oct. 9 '06 IE-SPYAD for ZonedOut contains a set of Internet Explorer "Restricted sites" lists for use with ZonedOut, a free Internet Explorer zone management utility available from FunkyToad:
http://www.funkytoad.com/zonedout.htm
This Restricted sites list is the same as the "original" IE-SPYAD (available above). The ZonedOut utility from FunkyToad simply automates the process of loading the IE-SPYAD sites list into Internet Explorer's Restricted sites zone. If you would prefer not to use ZonedOut, you can use the "original" IE-SPYAD list, which is available above.
IE-SPYAD for ZonedOut adds a long list of sites and domains associated with known advertisers, marketers, and crapware pushers to the Restricted sites zone of Internet Explorer. Once you merge this list of sites and domains into the Registry, the web sites for these companies will not be able to use cookies, ActiveX controls, Java applets, or scripting to compromise your privacy or your PC while you surf the Net. Nor will they be able to use your browser to push unwanted pop-ups, cookies, or auto-installing programs on your PC.
Please note that IE-SPYAD for ZonedOut is not an ad blocker. It will not block standard banner ads in Internet Explorer. What this Restricted sites list of known advertisers and crapware pushers will do, however, is: ...
http://www.spywarewarrior.com/uiuc/resource.htm#IESPYAD_ZO
http://www.funkytoad.com/zonedout.htm