[snip] Ubuntu Spyware
Kathinka <[email protected]>
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Drat, forgot to alter To in Gmail. On 29 January 2013 10:08, Thomi Richards <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 29 January 2013 09:57, Robin Sheat <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> From memory, but it's along the lines of: >> System Settings -> Privacy -> Disable online searches. > > > Close enough. > > > System Settings -> Privacy -> > > set "include online search results" to "off". > > Note that scopes can choose to be naughty and not honour this flag. The > official ones all do, but if you have third party scopes installed there's > no telling what they're doing. > > However, that's the same for any software you have installed, so... > Eh?! Thanks guys. I thought that meant not being able to use search at all, wondered why anyone would want it but perhaps it was, um, to stop kids browsing internet instead of getting on with set work, like having a "paranoid-safe search" setting in Google. Kathinka. -- IMPORTANT: If you forward this e-mail please delete the forwarding history which includes my e-mail address. It's a courtesy to all of us who may not wish to have our e-mail addresses sent all over the world. Thank you. "A liberty is not the same as a right, because the latter entails a reciprocal obligation on someone else's part." Thomas Szasz -- IMPORTANT: If you forward this e-mail please delete the forwarding history which includes my e-mail address. It's a courtesy to all of us who may not wish to have our e-mail addresses sent all over the world. Thank you. "A liberty is not the same as a right, because the latter entails a reciprocal obligation on someone else's part." Thomas Szasz _______________________________________________ DunLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/