[RndTbl] Web Bugs
Glen Ditchfield
gjditchfield at acm.org
Sat Jun 1 11:56:58 CDT 2002
On June 1, 2002 11:00 am, ed orphan wrote:
> I've been reading an alarming article in 2600
> "How to Regain Privacy on the Net"
> which mentions web bugs... Is there any software
> I can use in Linux to
> keep these web bugs off my computer
KMail from KDE 3.0 (and possibly earlier versions) has a web bug blocker. See
Settings > Configure KMail..., Security settings, General tab. "Allow mails
to load external references from the net" is disabled by default. The pop-up
help for that control gives a little information about web bugs.
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