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banana
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Oh I do hope someone can help.
I love this site but absolutely hate the balloons that pop up when I hover over each thread on this site. I dont seem to get it anywhere else.
Is this curable?
I love this site but absolutely hate the balloons that pop up when I hover over each thread on this site. I dont seem to get it anywhere else.
Is this curable?
"I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something."
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don't think so, it's VBulletin (think that's the one) thing.
I like it myself as i can have a quick peek to decide if i want to read the thread0 -
Yeah I know what you mean but after about 5mins it gets really irritating."I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something."0
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Actually, if you keep your mouse cursor to the left it doesn't pop up0
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Why hover over the thread title unless you want to see them?[greenhighlight]but it matters when the most senior politician in the land is happy to use language and examples that are simply not true.
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The impact of this is to stigmatise people on benefits,
and we should be deeply worried about that[/redtitle](house of lords debate, talking about Cameron)0 -
you don't have to hover over the title, if your mouse is to the right of the thread title it'll still show it.0
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yep, the momentary pop up i don't think u can do much about ; pretty sure there is not a settings option available in any of the browsers...i think it's purely reliant on vBulletin forum software.A new abacus
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red robin ribbed :kisses2:.
Someone please contact the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Cans!0 -
If you hover to the left then it doesn't pop up. It also doesn't happen for me when using Firefox. Personally I like it0
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They only appear if you hover in the Thread/Thread Starter column - hover your mouse to the left or right of this column to avoid them.0
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