I guess the Russians are right! There IS no such thing as a free lunch! :-)
Bob On Aug 4, 2011, at 10:07 AM, Martin Baxter wrote: > On 03/08/2011 16:52, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> On 8/3/11 8:17 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >>> Kay C Lan wrote: >>>> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 AM, Lynn Fredricks < >> >>>> I recommend NoScripts >>> >>> +1 on NoScript: makes browsing faster and safer. >> >> I've been using NoScript for years. Last week I discovered Ghostery. >> It lets you know what sites are tracking you and allows you to block >> the trackers. I have been appalled by what's been going on without >> my knowledge. Some sites have a dozen or more trackers and web bugs >> installed. >> > > Me too on NoScript. It has saved my skin several times to my knowledge, > and probably more times than I know about. > > I use Firefox mostly for general browsing, and keep it hardened. Some > sites I don't even want to leave my IP address behind and then I use > TOR. For sites I trust, where javascript and cookies are mandated, I use > SeaMonkey exclusively. Using an entirely separate browser for trusted > sites adds a little more separation between the heterogeneous security > realms I think and means you don't have to fiddle about so much managing > settings for individual cases. > > Firefox users concerned about privacy might also be interested in the > RequestPolicy Addon. It allows a good degree of control over those > sneaky cross-site-requests that are embedded in so many pages. > > I also use my hosts file to block the standard perps. > > Martin Baxter > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
