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Re: LYNX-DEV IDENT; any way a single user can turn it off?


From: Klaus Weide
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV IDENT; any way a single user can turn it off?
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 01:41:16 -0600 (CST)

I wrote:

> The SNOOP URL shows the info from a HTTP "From:" header in the following
> form (if it is being sent):
> 
>  "Furthermore, your browser also
>      reveals 'address@hidden' as your return address."
> 
> That, and the info from a Referer header which is shown by the SNOOP URL
> as "You just visited ...", is derived from things Lynx is sending.

For completeness, 
  "Your Internet browser is Lynx."
also is derived from what Lynx is sending (in the User-Agent header).

> All other info the SNOOP URL shows is not from Lynx, and Lynx can do
> nothing to hide that info.

As amended above.
 Klaus

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