On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 10:03:39AM -0500, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 01/11/2012 09:21 AM, Emanuel Rietveld wrote: > > On 01/11/2012 12:43 PM, Richard wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:53:52PM +0100, nodata wrote: > >> > >>> Fonts are a bigger threat to privacy, see here: > >>> http://panopticlick.eff.org/ > > > > Maybe I am missing something, but isn't this only relevant if your IP is > > not visible to the web server? Otherwise, you can trivially be tracked > > by your IP address. > > You're probably missing something ... at least pre IP6 world ... > > IP6 makes you more easily identifiable of course because there is no > NAT anymore and thus every machine is identifiable even if not routable. > > Odd as it is, IP6 reduces privacy - it was not designed with privacy > in mind.
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