[_] would any of you ever do this?
Pete Fairhurst
pete at markedup.co.uk
Tue Aug 1 12:28:29 BST 2006
On 01/08/06, Jan Grant <jan.grant at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Probably not, but I don't see what the big deal is _in this instance_.
> Google (as a ferinstance) will have much more extensive records of your
> browsing habits.
>
I think you missed the point; Google don't then call you to try and sell you
products relevant to the search term(s) you were using.
I know that's not specifically what mac's experience was, but it's not
overly dissimilar--mostly it's reversed.
- Pete F.
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"A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured
and then quietly strangled." -Sir Barnett Cocks
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>
> Probably not, but I don't see what the big deal is _in this instance_.
> Google (as a ferinstance) will have much more extensive records of your
> browsing habits.
>
I think you missed the point; Google don't then call you to try and sell you
products relevant to the search term(s) you were using.
I know that's not specifically what mac's experience was, but it's not
overly dissimilar--mostly it's reversed.
- Pete F.
________________________________________________________
"A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured
and then quietly strangled." -Sir Barnett Cocks
________________________________________________________