Hello John, Wednesday, November 9, 2005, 12:09:13 PM, John wrote:
JL> On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 19:56, Christopher Taylor wrote: >> > > Install privoxy, and set your browsers to use it. As installed, it >> > > will take care of doubleclick, and some of the more common ones. You >> > > can add as many more of these slimeballs as you wish. Search for >> > > 'hosts file' and get one of the more complete and up to date ones to >> > > see how many there are (usually many hundreds). >> >> How do I tell firefox to use it? It was available via urpmi. >> JL> Or you could download the Firefox AdBlock Extension and block JL> doubleclick that way. Privoxy will do much more for you. It's worth the almost-trivial install. JL> You can also configure things so Firefox asks you if your are JL> willing to accept cookies, you can turn them down and they can't JL> track you that way either. Given the large number of cookies you will encounter, I'd bet this will get obnoxious rather quickly. :-)) -- rikona mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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