I have a very persistent cookie. I delete it and it is back almost
immediately. Sometimes it is back 3 times.

Why isn't this sort of thing outlawed. Our privacy in most areas is going
down the tubes.

A little off topic.. Are you by chance descended from James Leeper of
Washington and York Cos. PA. He lived at the time of the Revolution.
"slate_leeper" <bycy-r0bj@spamex.com> wrote in message
news:fo4r415inht3in9uvs2kqhii3promp35b1@4ax.com...
> Company Bypasses Cookie-Deleting Consumers
>
> Thu Mar 31, 5:14 PM ET
>
>
> United Virtualities is offering online marketers and publishers
> technology that attempts to undermine the growing trend among
> consumers to delete cookies planted in their computers.
>
> The New York company on Thursday unveiled what it calls PIE, or
> persistent identification element, a technology that's uploaded to a
> browser and restores deleted cookies. In addition, PIE, which can't be
> easily removed, can also act as a cookie backup, since it contains the
> same information.
>
> http://************/6pfct (Yahoo news)
>
> Sounds like spyware to me! Who is making a blocker/remover for this
> one?
>
>
> -dan z-
>
>
> "(9/11 and the aftermath will) require a re-evaluation of the importance
of
> some of our specific civil liberties. I think there are going to be
debates
> about what can be said where, what can be printed where, what kind of
> freedom of movement people have and whether it's OK for a policeman to ask
> for your ID just because you're walking down the street."
> -- Democrat Howard Dean after 9/11