function  popitup(url, kind){
  if (kind=="stripped"+''){
    newwindow=window.open(url,'','toolbar=no, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes, location=no, menubar=no');
  }
  else{ // also kind=='normal'
    newwindow=window.open(url);
  }

  if (window.focus) {newwindow.focus()}
  return false;
}