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--- Neil Winchurst <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have seen some items of TV about phorm and its new
> idea for
> advertising on line. I have also read the emails in
> this list about it.
>
> I have come across Privoxy as a way to protect one's
> privacy a bit. Has
> anyone any experience of it? Any help, comments etc
> please?
>
> Thanks
>
> Neil Winchurst
>
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I used to use Privoxy all the time but recently with
advances in adfiltering and javascript controls within
firefox I've found it doesn't really add much any
more. Software that's been superceded if you ask me.
Not sure that it gives a great deal of protection from
Phorm type intrusion either.
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