"Deranged" == Deranged Mutant <WlkngOwl@unix.asb.com> writes:
Deranged> On 13 Jun 96 at 16:19, Hal wrote:
refrained from telling my Netscape browser my name and email address out of fear that it would reveal this information; as a result, I can't use mailto: links, which is annoying (and also suspicious; lynx allows me to do mailto: without permanently entering an email address).
Deranged> Lynx running under Unix can find out who you are on the Deranged> system by checking your user id and the hostname. So what? So can any program you run, and so can Lynx running under VMS. The Good Thing about Lynx is that it refuses to put any personal information in mail sent via mailto: unless you explicitly tell it to do so. I like this feature. -- steve@miranova.com baur Unsolicited commercial e-mail will be proofread for $250/hour. Andrea Seastrand: For your vote on the Telecom bill, I will vote for anyone except you in November.