Dustin wrote:
> ~BD~<~BD~@nomail.afraid.com> wrote in
> news:0f6dnUxEtsSxq7HTnZ2dnUVZ7qSdnZ2d@bt.com:
>
>> Do you really think *I* could forge a header?!!! ;-)
>
> I think you could, if you took the time. It's not that difficult.

I'd rather be upfront and honest!

>> Might help to change the perception others have of you, Dustin.
>
> LOL! It won't change anything for me, David.

Perhaps your right.

>> If PF *has* put one on *my* computer, he and his colleagues may have
>> put them on thousands of other machines too. Surreptitiously of
>> course.
>
> It's my personal opinion that you're being overly paranoid. Yes, it's
> possible if you visited something he setup. But, not very likely.

It's not a case of being paranoid, Dustin, I'm simply interested. Let's
just say, for example, if one went to http://aumha.net/ could a web bug
be installed simply by the action of going to the URL?

If you went there as a 'test', you said you would be able to locate
same. Like to carry out an experiment and take a look?

>> Would the 'average' PC user *ever* know such a bug was resident?
>
> Define average user.

The kind of folk who ask a myriad of questions on the numerous 'help'
sites around the internet. ie non-techie folk who just use their
computers to send email, write letters and surf the 'net