Bless you, Robert. One of my favorite drunken rants is to point out that Orwell was only half right. Big brother is the state _and_ the corporation. In the end, we'll lose what's left of our privacy, but we can thumb our noses at the bad guys by opting out. A small, but satisfying gesture. --John Robert has ritten: >Yahoo groups has instituted another policy without >informing its users. They are using web beacons >(cookies) to track users OUTSIDE of Yahoo's sites. >You can opt out of this program by going here: http://privacy.yahoo.com/privacy/us/pixels/details.html >After you click on the "opt out" link, pay attention >to the next page. The gray button that comes up >CANCELS the opt out, so don't click it. ===== J. Mason, Charlottesville, Virginia New Pics, Greg Howard Band at Starr Hill Music Hall: http://www.greghoward.com/sights/stills/starrhill/ __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com