> * Frank Hecker:
>
>> * It is interesting to contemplate Cyota or someone else offering an
>> analogous service to individual users, e.g., implemented through an IE
>> add-on or Firefox extension that does real-time checks of the blacklist.
>
> Such a browser plug-in reveals your surfing habits to a central
> authority.  I doubt that this is a desirable goal, and I think it's a
> big issue with Netcraft's approach.


Right, I wouldn't like it.  But a lot of
"average users" that I know wouldn't give
a damn about that.

Anyone have any idea on the takeup on
Netcraft's plugin?

iang
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