Those make sense, and yeah, a lot of AV software doesn't ask.
AdblockPlus is not meant to used like host files are, but a good percentage of ad servers (as most of those host domains in ScriptNo likely...
Imho, UAC is already weak enough without trying to find ways around it yourself. What all are you running that needs Admin permission? I can only...
You forget that tracking is a large part of ad-serving and website profit. Take Facebook for example, every "Like" button is an embedded tracker,...
Actually, at this point he's probably not that far off from reality. Overnight is obviously an exaggeration, but it would definitely harm the...
Yep, a key is a key. I had to download an ISO for Win 7 once and install after a failure.
It's not even possible to do, so whomever told you that or started the rumor either screwed around in other areas of the system (maybe deleting...
Lol, well just keep hunting. In the meantime, to save the mods the hassle, I cleaned up my own posts. Look, we differ in opinion, that's cool....
I found the post, and apologize..btw, clicking the link you posted brought up an error, lol. But you did come off as attacking me, but whatever....
Alright, here's but one http://www.hanselman.com/blog/FacebooksPrivacySettingsAreTooComplexForANYONEToUseChangeTheseSettingsToday.aspx. And that's...
I completely get your point, and you're right, data selling is nothing new. However, up until the internet, hackers halfway across the world...
I use a home phone, but I'm not listed.
Lol, well, true.
I don't hate the company, I hate what it has done to the web. And yeah, I know a few of those folks who are seemingly chained to Facebook. They...
What's wrong with just asking them? ;D Or do you like playing Sherlock Holmes? :P
Exactly, Facebook and its ilk have become so embedded in everything, you half feel like you should just join them in order to be left alone....
I'm not prejudice against Facebook, I'm against sharing data period ;) The privacy controls, while much, much improved, still leave plenty to be...
It was a joke, lol.
Well now see, that's where we'll disagree. I find the risks to be nowhere near worth the supposed benefits, all of which have alternatives that...
It can happen with any 3rd party linked with the website in question. It's the nature of the net.
Should we all go on picnics with the Borg too? ::) ;D
Now why would they share all that with people they don't know? And if they do know them, what's wrong with email/IM and all that? Sharing with a...
Well, though full breakage isn't the norm yet, it's getting there. Also, as spoken about earlier, if any of these services go down or have some...
I don't get it, lol. If you don't like it and don't use it, how again is it a "great website and very handy"? ;D It's only handy if the...
Well, I'm 99% sure most of it arises from here at Wilders and personal blogs/opinion, as I've yet to see any "official" sites report on such...
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