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From: "Ron Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: XP then Linux
> On Sun, 10 Feb 2002 10:45:48 -0800
> " Bruce Burhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [big snip]
> > Thank you, Patrick.
> > I just don't play games on a computer (per se)
> > And every since the day I arrived at Amazon.com (with my
secutity
> > settings at max) and was greeted by name, I simply do not trust MS.
> > I do not believe the security glitches they are always being
called
> > on are an accident. The patches are always on their website 5
minutes
> > after the report breaks.......
> >
> > Bruce<+>
>
> This might not be a cookie thing. (I presume that "max security"
> means that cookies are disabled...) If you have a static, or
> never-changing-dhcp IP address, they _might_ me matching name to
> IP address.
>
> What happens when u go in thru a linux browser?
>
Don't have Linux yet. But my IP is dynamic, and there were no
cookies in any of the 5 folders that XP hides them in, and there were
none inserted, even temporarily, during my visit.
Bruce<+>
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