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To: Hank Stamper who wrote (13716)	5/12/2000 12:12:00 AM
From: Carl R.	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 15132

Be also warned that your computer may very well--probably!--has eaten cookies that burp up specific information to marketing companies that track aspects of your actions whilst on line. Not my computer. <G> I block all cookies, except that I have to accept them from SI. As a backup defense I have created a write-protected cookie file which is empty. Even if I accept a cookie it is for that session only and can not be saved to disk. The site you referred to is grc.com I also found another site once that was going to attempt to crack my computer, and I tried it with my firewall. Data began transferring at a very rapid rate as it attempted access, and I finally abandoned the site because I didn't want to be tested that badly. <G> I also restored from a backup just in case.... Carl