On Thursday 14 December 2006 22:17, Rony wrote: > > True. However most of these send out info. This is mostly unknown > > to the user, until he is put behind a restricted proxy. On a > > freshly proxied setup in a winblows shop unknown transmits are on > > the avg 40% of the total. > > The freeware I download is first tested in my system under an > interactive firewall. After disabling automatic updates, if it > still tries to access the net, its dumped. I also read user reviews > before downloading.
Good practice - within the constraints u have to operate ;-). -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
