On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 06:00 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 15:33 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > > If you visit an adclick enabled site, and they supposedly track your > > browsing, would that effect the system? > > Unless they've found a way to compromise your system with cleverly > crafted data being served to you, it's only tracking what you do between > their own data mining systems. Using cookies, most likely. That same > risk is the same for any OS/browser that a person might use. According the results, when I googled on adclick, they do more than that! All kinds of nasty. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ...the Sin of Ignorance, and ...the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================
