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Message-ID: <36255.207.81.153.6.1090170233.squirrel@207.81.153.6>
From: eric at arcticbears.com (Eric Paynter)
Subject: IE

On Sat, July 17, 2004 4:25 pm, {tonyFelice} said:
> The question is: what type of info are you trying to conceal, as the
> user-agent contains very little _sensitive_ info.

These days, simply the fact that you are using IE is something most people
probably don't want others to know. Also, things like your OS version and
your .NET framework version help when looking for exploits.

-Eric

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