Re: lynx-dev Changes at DejaNews (email) impact lynx access

[Sergey Svishchev]

On Tue, May 04, 1999 at 07:52:12AM -0400, Larry W. Virden wrote:

> Deja News privacy policy scrutinized
> 
> Users discovered that the service monitored them when
> they followed links off the Deja News site, as well as
> when they clicked on an e-mail address inside a newsgroup
> message.
> <URL: http://www.computerworld.com/home/news.nsf/CWFlash/9904305dejanews>

If you don't want to be monitored, put this into lynx.cfg:

NO_FROM_HEADER: TRUE
NO_REFERER_HEADER: TRUE
NO_FILE_REFERER: TRUE

RULE:Map http://x1.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x2.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x3.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x4.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x5.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x6.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x7.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x8.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x9.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x10.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x11.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x12.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x13.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x14.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x15.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x16.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x17.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x18.dejanews.com/jump/* *
RULE:Map http://x19.dejanews.com/jump/* *

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Sergey Svishchev -- svs{at}ropnet{dot}ru