On 24 Sep 2001, at 8:45, The Fool wrote:
> It is a tracking mechanism. I do not allow myself to be tracked this
> way. I do not allow cookies, I do not allow java or activeX controls
> and I use webwasher daisy-chained to proximitron to filter every
> web-page, (web-bugs, ads, crap, etc.).
And I thought *I* was a privercy nut! I have notification on about
basically everything, but a lot of the sites I visit require various
things like cookies.
I use ZoneAlarm, I use ad-killer programs..my MAIN problem is
with spyware, though. If people want to ASK me for information,
and I chose to or not, that's fine. It's when they don't ask
> > then the "Attach" button (or whatever it is called in your e-mail
> client),
> > select the file, and hit "Send".
>
> It is not that easy. It takes quite a bit more effort than sending an
> email. I hope you mean 'copy' and 'paste' instead of 'attach'. I
> have this tendancy to Bitch-Slap anyone who sends me HTML messages.
Some of use use DEACENT E-mail client like Pegasus mail which
don't trade in the nastyness which is HTML e-mails unless you
want them to (I don't). So I can attach without annoying people :)
> This is not a high throughput forum like say
> rec.arts.sf.written.robert-jordan .
It IS pretty high volume compared to the average mailing list,
though.
Andy
Dawn Falcon
