NODE 179cf265Re: More secure web browser
"Chris Adams" <adamsc@io-online.com>Tue, 18 Jun 1996 18:30:59 +0800
>Chris> This is all I got from the anonymizer test site (URL was posted
>Chris> recently).
>Chris> <BR> Your Internet browser is IBM-WebExplorer-DLL/v1.1b.
>Chris> <BR> You are coming from .
>Chris> Seems reasonably private. Unfortunately, it's not an option if you
>Chris> don't use OS/2...
>I doubt it. You're only `private' wrt hostname because io-online's
>reverse DNS tables appear (very) broken. This has nothing to do with
>the browser or the O/S.
I wasn't referring to that. I was referring to the fact that ALL it had
was WebExplorer and the hostname. Some of the other browsers release a
LOT of extra information...
BTW, no OS-supremacy was intendeded - merely a realization of the fact
that WebExplorer is an OS/2 only product.