On Thursday 05 January 2006 14:23, rahul rahul wrote: > hi our company just migrated to linux.i detest this > because windows was the thing which i knew > thoroughly.but in linux i am too much confused and > anxious about privacy. > i have the root pwd.i have a user account in my > computer besides a user account for office data.my > computer is not on lan because it is where internet is > used.from my terminal printouts are taken and cds are > burnt. > what i did in windows was i created another account > exclusively for private data and net-surfing.i used to > securely delete the cookies/cache/spywares all my user > activities as i knews all the tweaks and tricks of > windows.therefore i never got caught with my pants > down.i surfed the net,downloaded and watched loads of > sh*t(read:porn),applied and searched for other jobs > and on.did everything which my boss and collegues > shouldnt know.this is extremely critical for me. > but in linux i am quite afraid to do so.what i want is > to do the same thing in linux.i dont want others to > know what i do on net,my files and my data should be > not tampered with.while online on net those user > accounts should not be identified with my office user > account.i mean each user account should be > discreet,private and should possess no resemblence on > net and also on local machine. > > i hope i explained it well.what are the ways to retain > my privacy.let me know these and also where should i > be cautious? > > hope to make friends with penguin soon. > thanks in advance, > rahul That you JoePill ? > > > > __________________________________________ > Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. > Just $16.99/mo. or less. > dsl.yahoo.com > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? > Go to http://store.mandriva.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com > ____________________________________________________
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