Re: Google Chrome

2008-10-31 Thread deeptech71
Brett Glass wrote: Google itself harvests users' personal data from their Gmail users' e-mail What? I create a new box and drop an old one several times a day. :D ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
jef moskot wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: Yes, firefox etc also does exactly the same thing [ie, collect all your browsing data]. You can just disable it in the browser configuration. So we all agree that Google is, in fact, using Chrome to harvest information. No

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-10 Thread Oliver Fromme
David Wolfskill wrote: g1-30(6.3-S)[4] host doubleclick.com doubleclick.com has address 127.0.0.1 g1-30(6.3-S)[5] host \*.doubleclick.com *.doubleclick.com has address 127.0.0.1 g1-30(6.3-S)[6] (My internal resolvers have a file that lists domains where: * they are configured to

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-09 Thread Peter Ross
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google .. I just double-checked the thread, I could not see someone mentioning it: http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-09 Thread Peter Ross
[Sorry, resent - I used a sender address not on the list] On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google .. I just double-checked the thread, I could not see

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the Suggest feature can automatically recommend terms or URLs you may be looking for. If you choose to share usage statistics with Google and you accept a suggested query or URL, Google Chrome will send that information to Google as well. You can disable this feature as explained here

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-09 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
Hello Peter! Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 05:56:05PM +1000 you wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google .. I just double-checked the thread, I could

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
Sergey Zaharchenko wrote: Hello Peter! Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 05:56:05PM +1000 you wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google .. I just double

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-08 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Google Chrome is open source. If you're really worried that it might be secretly collecting data about you and sending it to Google, you are free to read the source code, modify any parts you think

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-07 Thread David Wolfskill
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 05:43:10PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: ... You have to remember that Doubleclick has been surreptitiously collecting data on Internet users for many years Some more than others, I expect: g1-30(6.3-S)[4] host doubleclick.com doubleclick.com has address 127.0.0.1

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-chrome-communication/ of course. they just start.. just wait a bit It's worth keeping an eye on, but not to the point of paranoia. Think of how much bad publicity would be generated if google was discovered to be secretly collecting data. i don't know

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i don't know if it was discovered or will be, i don't need that discovery, because i'm sure they do. everyone is honest for 100$, most for $1000, very few for $1, almost nobody for $100, that's wy everybody should avoid LARGE corporation. So then, business who talk about protecting

Re: Google Chrome

2008-09-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
existing browsers, according to: http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-chrome-communication/ Another reason: the javascript engine in chrome is also ported to the ARM architecture, so it will give them better performance on ARM-based google android mobile phones. I'm sure you could think of yet more