On 12/16/10 11:02 PM, Paul wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16)
>> Gecko/20101123 SeaMonkey/2.0.11
>>
>> I just did a search in Google for "Supercuts".  At the top of the list
>> was a map of the area where I live, showing the location of the nearest
>> Supercuts store to my house.
>>
>> I have the preference variable geo.enabled set to "false".  I have no
>> cookies set for Supercuts.  The only cookie I have for Google resulted
>> from my setting my search preferences; in those preferences, I left my
>> location blank.
>>
>> Why does it appear that I'm still getting location-aware browsing?
> 
> Your address is broadcast to who ever you connect to (and more).
> Currently its: 76.173.11.77
> IP Information - 76.173.11.77
> Host name     cpe-76-173-11-77.socal.res.rr.com
> Country       United States United States
> Country Code  US
> Region        California
> City  Agoura Hills
> Postal Code   91301
> Latitude      34.1267
> Longitude     -118.7648
> Area Code     818
> DMA Code      803
> 
> Also, make sure you clean your flash cookies because
> every flash site you have visited is stored on your computer.
> 

This last thing is also a problem.  I have FlashBlock installed and
enabled.  Still, I get Flash cookies stored on my hard drive.

-- 

David E. Ross
<http://www.rossde.com/>

On occasion, I might filter and ignore all newsgroup messages
posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent
because of spam from that source.
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