__/ [ John Bokma ] on Wednesday 13 September 2006 00:52 \__
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> __/ [ John Bokma ] on Tuesday 12 September 2006 23:48 \__
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> __/ [ John Bokma ] on Tuesday 12 September 2006 16:21 \__
>>>>
>>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> cache, domain blacklistd, let alone a loyal userbase. As another
>>>>>> word of warning, boycott IE7 because it sends Microsoft a list of
>>>>>> all pages that you visit in order for them to improve search
>>>>>> results.
>>>>>
>>>>> Link?
>>>>
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/ezeey
>>>
>>> Can you quote exactly the part that tells that "IE7 ... sends
>>> Microsoft a list of /all/ pages that you visit"?
>>
>> That's the anti-phishing toolbar, which operates in this way by
>> default.
>
> I quote <Xns983C8F028955castleamber@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> [quote]
> John A. gave the following link in
> <f5tdg2pmj7mefpuoud33rv9lnp9s6btibv@xxxxxxx>:
> "I did find this, independently, about the phishing filter:
> http://www.ie-vista.com/phishing.html";
>
> "The Phishing Filter is *off* by default; that is, it does not
> transmit
> any data to Microsoft and will only check visited Web sites against
> locally stored data until the user decides to turn the Filter on."
> [/quote]
>
>
>> Sorry I was succinct before.
>
> You weren't.
>
>
>> I only later saw the remainder
>> of the thread.
>
> Friendly reminder: if you want to be taken serious by me stop your anti-
> MS rants. This is not the place (IMNSHO there is no place for this kind
> of zealotism, but YMMV).
>
> Moreover, if you truely believe in Open Source and GNU/Linux stop
> harming those ideas by misrepresenting information.
>
>
> Finally, care to explain why when I type firefox rss in the address bar
> of Firefox my browser first connects to Google? [1]
>
>
> [1] Of course this is a rhetorical question.
Oh. My bad then. Someone told me it was on 'out of the box'.
Best wishes,
Roy
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