Re: [SG] spam
- To: s*@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
- Subject: Re: [SG] spam
- From: "* L* S* <t*@LINKFAST.NET>
- Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 23:57:34 -0600
At 3:45 PM 2/10/99, Carolyn Q. Bryson wrote:
>Hi All -
> There are programs available that prevent web sites from installing
>cookies in your computer or that remove the cookies as you exit the web, as
>some sites require the cookies to work properly. The program I use is
>called "Guard Dog" - it barks when a site is trying to install a cookie,
>suggests that I either allow or refuse the cookie, depending on the site,
>and removes all cookies when I exit the internet. I have no financial stake
>in this company and I am sure that there must be other programs that
>operate in a similar manner.
Netscape does this but asks me if I want to accept cookies every ten
seconds so I just turned it off.
i have either a. never been to a web site that would do this or b. they
can't attach it to my mac.
--leslie
Master Gardener Intern, Zone 7(b?) low of 9F this year, in Humid, HUMID
Cullman, Alabama.
There are old mushroom hunters and bold mushroom hunters but there are no
old bold mushroom hunters.
--unknown
(S.F. poison control I think)