Thus spake Michael Holstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >The problem is that yahoo can custom-generate its links to DoubleClick > >so they encode your email address (dunno if they do do this, but I'm > >sure some sites and ad parters do). Therefore identifiying information > >is sent independent of the cookie. > > Which is why one should have separate accounts created for anonymous > use, and do everything (including setup of those accounts) from an > anonymized connection. > > Once you've touched your anonymous account from a session involving > anything that *isn't* anonymous, it's game over.
Agreed. This is also why an automatic filter is dangerous if it is not done properly. Just one slip-up, accidental click, etc, and you're toast. -- Mike Perry Mad Computer Scientist fscked.org evil labs

