"Leonidas Jones" <> wrote in message
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> elaich wrote:
> > Leonidas Jones <> wrote in
> >
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> >
> >> elaich wrote:
> >>> OK, we know that Firefox is reporting user behavior to
google-
> >>> analytics.com. I put the URL in my HOSTS file, but I still
see
> >>> "connecting to google-analytics.com" flash up for a split
second
> >>> while loading webpages. Is the HOSTS file blocking it or
not?
> >> Stop bothering with the hosts file, just disable it in the
UI:
> >>
> >> Tools>>Options>>Security
> >>
> >> You can disable it altogether, by unchecking the box for
Tell me if
> >> the site I'm visiting is a suspected forgery.
> >>
> >> Or you can leave it checked and select the radio button for
Check by
> >> using a downloaded list of suspected sites.
> >>
> >> That should stop the call to google-analytics.
> >
> >
> > Those options don't seem to exist in 1.5.0.8.
> >
>
> You didn't say that.
>
> I don't know of any reason why FF 1.5 would be connecting with
> google-analytics. Sorry I can't help.
>
> Lee
I have the NoScript extenstion and I've noticed A LOT of sites
wanting to run a google-analytics script, I just never allow that
one to run, don't know if that's all you need or not?!?!?
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