On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 06:55:14 GMT, "|3iff //ullins" <biff.mullins3@3premeditatedfun.com>
wrote:

>good infos.
>
>i read somewhere else that it was a good idea to also add
>sitefinder.verisgn.com to the 'restrcted sites' list in msie and set
>the security for that zone to high. supposedly, that nullifies the
>chance for sitefinder to send you cookies. or does the firewall ip
>block pretty much do the same thing?

HOSTS and Firewall IP block are the best way to go.
You may also change your HOSTS file, if you are running one to a "read-only" attribute,
this prevents hijacks of your HOSTS file, which is becoming common.



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siljaline

"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_