On 03/24/16 12:58, Always Learning wrote: > On Thu, 2016-03-24 at 10:56 -0500, g wrote: > >>> See the EFF testing site for more details: >>> >>> <https://panopticlick.eff.org/> > >> aware of panopticlick. > > It states (calculator needed) > > 11.6% of browsers have time zone 0 (GMT) > 10.0% of browsers have "Linux x86_64" (note this excludes Android) > 4.0% of browsers have "en-GB" > >> if you have a file in profile directory, add this to it. if not, >> create file and paste this in it. >> >> //set user agent to blank >> user_pref("general.useragent.override", " "); > > This can also be set, in Firefox, using about:config > Right-click new string, ........ etc. > >> what makes you get a unique rating is that you report no agent. only >> info any site will know about you is your ip address. > > Not exactly correct. See his site's > "Show full results for fingerprinting" > -- such is not in about:config with 38.7.0. -- peace out. If Bill Gates got a dime for every time Windows crashes... ...oh, wait. He does. THAT explains it! -+- in a world with out fences, who needs gates. CentOS GNU/Linux 6.7 tc,hago. g .