From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Jul 16 15:36:25 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2167EB9BA49 for ; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 15:36:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx02.qsc.de (mx02.qsc.de [213.148.130.14]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E08931C0B for ; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 15:36:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-96-167.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.96.167]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx02.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 997562762D; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:36:14 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id u6GFaDdg002045; Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:36:13 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 17:36:13 +0200 From: Polytropon To: Bernt Hansson Cc: "William A. Mahaffey III" , FreeBSD Questions !!!! Subject: Re: borderline OT fireox question Message-Id: <20160716173613.956c8469.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <947ab84e-f3a0-e8be-6555-a5f0a1f24f45@bananmonarki.se> References: <5e4a20fe-51a4-ac10-4f72-23fcc3d04c15@hiwaay.net> <947ab84e-f3a0-e8be-6555-a5f0a1f24f45@bananmonarki.se> Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 15:36:25 -0000 On Sat, 16 Jul 2016 10:21:31 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote: > > > On 2016-07-13 21:55, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > > > > I notice that whenever I start typing text into the serch-bar of > > Firefox (on my FreeBSD 9.3R daily-driver desktop system) it suggests > > completions for me, implying that Google has my identity pegged. I use > > TOR when surfing & followed the advice of a thread a few weeks ago > > about a FF setting to prevent those suggestions. I also have cron > > delete cookies & other cruft from the .mozilla directory nightly. How > > do they still have me ? TIA & have a good one. > > > Well the simple solution to that is turn of javascript. Which renders 99% of "modern" web pages totally unusable (as in "stop using that web page")... -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...