On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 06:43:59AM -0400, Faramir wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > reynt0 escribi??: > > On Mon, 21 Jul 2008, kurt c wrote: > > . . . > >> My name is Lawrence, by the way. I created this email account on a whim > >> to test Enigmail, that's why it has this kurt c stuff on it. And now > > . . . > > > > FWIW, > > Do you know that, as I understand things, Google saves > > and records of, and analyzes including for affinity > > grouping, all the email content and email accounts you > > communicate with, and so by using gmail you are in some > > small way compromising the privacy and maybe security of > > everyone posting on any email list you get email from? > > Writing a plain text email, gmail or not, already does that... do you > know if your ISP sniffs your messages? Do you know if my ISP does it? Do > you know if somebody in the list is an SPECTRE agent? [snip] > > And... here comes the best part of this: the messages sent to the > list are available at the list's web site, and no subscription or login > is required to access them... so no doubt, even if gmail doesn't search > the message's content, google, yahoo, msn, and all other searchers > surely have indexed them with their robots... unless there is a > robots.txt file stopping them... but it won't stop any bad boy...
And then there are things like http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ ... :) But let's not feed the troll any more :) G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 No language can express every thought unambiguously, least of all this one.
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