well, for a very long time I couldn't change it on my account, ISPs (orange, tedata, cyberia, also tried it via ssh forwarding on servers in US and GB, the same issue) I tried it with Firefox, Opera and Epiphany with no luck
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > LOL, > > Although you may raise a valid point, profiling is not about knowing what > you searched for only. > > I am more worried about a corporation insisting on enabling cookies for > their service to work. They are assigning you a global ID. You as a person. > Not your browser. > > Before we go into the immediate and future implications of this I would > like to ask you all not to hijack the thread too much. . > > Please keep this on topic. > > So, dear Alfaisal, are you able or unable to set the options? Browser? > Platform? ISP? > > > Abdallah > > > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Al-Faisal El-Dajani < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why would anyone associate pr0n queries with they gmail account? That's >> what Yahoo! is for !!! >> >> >> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Salam Ahmad, >>> >>> I am not sure thus far. I said there is arumor becaseu that is what it is >>> a rumor. >>> >>> I am on Orange dsl too. Yes some times it goes away and I am able to >>> change safe search options. This is more suspicious. I remember few times >>> when, Wanadoo at the time had proxy problems, and all login attempts to >>> gmail were sent to a router or proxy device they had. This happened 2 >>> times. Probably at install and upgrade times. >>> >>> Anyway, Lets here what the others (no Lost connection) have to say. :D >>> >>> Please send your ISP along with your experience. We can easily isolate >>> who is doing what this way. >>> >>> Yuors, >>> >>> Abdallah >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Ahmad Abu Gharbieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Dear abdullah, >>>> >>>> i dont think this has anything to do with ISPs or countries >>>> i used to face the same problem when i was in jordan connected via >>>> orange, it magically disappeared after a while!! >>>> >>>> i used to use IE6 as well as firefox on linux and windws >>>> sometimes i could change the option sometimes i couldnt >>>> >>>> couldn't find an explanation though.. would appreciate if someone has >>>> one :) >>>> >>>> ps: i never deleted any cached files >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Abdallah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > Salaam all, >>>> > >>>> > I wonder if any of you is able to change the Google's SafeSearch >>>> options to >>>> > anything other than Use strict filtering ? >>>> > >>>> > In any browser on any platform? >>>> > >>>> > click on the preferences link on the right of the search field and >>>> test >>>> > please. >>>> > >>>> > I can change all options except for SafeSearch Filtering options. It >>>> keeps >>>> > reverting back to Use Strict filtering. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > There is a rumor that that these options are allowed on a per country >>>> > basis. Or, that your ISP could decide it. >>>> > >>>> > Many here keep talking about certain corporation as if it is the >>>> ultimate >>>> > evil Well, Has anyone thought of the power google is silently gaining >>>> or >>>> > the one they already have? Google has enough information on you >>>> to >>>> > profile you. A corporation has no business building a profile for >>>> you. >>>> > This is lengthy discussion. I will save for another thread. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > Please send back your reply asap. >>>> > >>>> > Abdallah >>>> > >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Abu Gharbieh, Ahmad >>>> Unix Administrator - HULUL business solutions >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Al-Faisal El-Dajani >> Phone: +962-7-79737050 >> P.O Box: 140056 >> 11814 Amman, Jordan >> >> >> > > > > -- Ala'a A. Ibrahim http://guru.alaa-ibrahim.com/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
