function showPop() {
	doWidgLoad('index.php?mode=getaboutus', 'aboutuspop');
	t2 = setTimeout("showPop()", 5000);
}

var request;

function doWidgLoad(url, rowName) {

	//alert (url);

  if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
    request = new XMLHttpRequest();
    if (request.overrideMimeType)
      request.overrideMimeType('text/html');
  }
  else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
    request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
  }

  if (request) {
    request.open('GET', url, true);
    request.send(null);
  }

  request.onreadystatechange = function() {
  
    abortRequest = window.setTimeout('request.abort();', 10000);
		
    if (request.readyState == 4) {
      clearTimeout(abortRequest);
      
      if (request.status == 200) {
        //alert(request.responseText);
        document.getElementById(rowName).innerHTML = request.responseText;
      }
      else {
        doWidgLoad(url, rowName);
        //alert('Failed loading data. Please try again.');
      }
    }
  }
}