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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Google privacy changes
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:23:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+czFiD4CdJT88wLHU6LLFuNeO2uTRS7ujE7uYG-QE_8G=Gzfg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120126151318.717ae866@digimed.co.uk>

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:05:25 +0100, Michael Hampicke wrote:
>
>> > There is actually a huge amount of information available, giving a
>> > high level of pseudo-uniqueness. There was a web site that showed you
>> > how much it could glean from even an anonymous session, but I can't
>> > remember where is was. Somewhere like the EFF.
>>
>> I guess you mean https://panopticlick.eff.org/
>
> That's the one, I'll try to remember to make a note of the URL this time.

Mnemonic: It's a reference to the Panopticon, which was a model of
prison designed to make inmates behave by being aware that they were
constantly being watched. Derives from 'pan' (all) 'opti'
(sight/seeing). So, pan-opti-click becomes "all seeing click".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panopticon

-- 
:wq



  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-26 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-26  7:16 [gentoo-user] Google privacy changes Dale
2012-01-26  8:47 ` J. Roeleveld
2012-01-26  8:48 ` Michael Mathurin
2012-01-26 10:07   ` Mick
2012-01-26 11:33     ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 12:56       ` Mick
2012-01-26 13:50         ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 14:05           ` Michael Hampicke
2012-01-26 14:10             ` Michael Mol
2012-01-26 14:16               ` Dale
2012-01-26 14:34                 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-26 16:04                   ` Frank Steinmetzger
2012-01-26 16:14                     ` Michael Mol
2012-01-27  0:38                       ` William Kenworthy
2012-01-27  1:49                         ` Michael Mol
2012-01-27  8:47                         ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 16:20                     ` Mick
2012-01-26 18:36                     ` Mike Edenfield
2012-01-26 16:12                   ` Paul Hartman
2012-01-26 16:18                     ` Michael Mol
2012-01-26 16:18                     ` Michael Hampicke
2012-01-26 16:24                       ` James Broadhead
2012-01-27  6:41                         ` Graham Murray
2012-01-27 14:53                           ` Michael Mol
2012-01-26 20:45                 ` Daniel da Veiga
2012-01-26 15:13             ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 15:23               ` Michael Mol [this message]
2012-01-26 14:12           ` Mick
2012-01-26 15:12             ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 21:29               ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-27  0:48                 ` Peter Humphrey
2012-01-27 12:21                   ` Mick
2012-01-27 12:31                     ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-27 12:59                       ` Mick
2012-01-27 13:13                         ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-27 13:24                       ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-26 21:47               ` Michael Hampicke
2012-01-26 23:02                 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26 18:09     ` Florian Philipp
2012-01-26 19:30       ` Mick
2012-01-26 19:52         ` Michael Mol
2012-01-26 20:06           ` Paul Hartman
2012-01-26 20:57           ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-26  8:58 ` Walter Dnes
2012-01-26 12:36 ` Timo Briddigkeit
2012-01-26 13:07 ` John J. Foster
2012-01-26 13:59   ` Dale
2012-01-26 15:22     ` John J. Foster
2012-01-26 15:28       ` John J. Foster
2012-01-26 16:08     ` Frank Steinmetzger
2012-01-27  0:08       ` Dale
2012-01-26 16:38 ` Paul Hartman
2012-01-26 17:11   ` Lorenzo Bandieri
2012-01-26 17:35     ` Mick
2012-01-26 17:38     ` Paul Hartman
2012-01-27  6:57 ` Dale
2012-01-27 18:49   ` Florian Philipp
2012-01-27 14:48 ` v_2e
2012-01-27 16:14   ` Paul Hartman
2012-02-08  8:55     ` Pandu Poluan
2012-02-08 15:46       ` Paul Hartman
2012-02-08 15:53         ` Michael Mol
2012-02-08 17:17           ` Pandu Poluan
2012-02-08 18:28             ` Michael Mol
2012-01-29 14:35 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2012-01-29 19:12   ` Dale
2012-01-29 19:47     ` Mick
2012-01-29 23:57       ` Chris Walters
2012-02-08  8:01 ` Dale

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