OT Occam's Razor was Re[2]: [KLUG Members] Sinister Web Sites

Tim Gray members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 12 Oct 2001 07:58:38 -0400


http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/OCCAMRAZ.html

For future reference.

--  Tim Gray


Wednesday, October 10, 2001, 4:49:11 PM, you wrote:

I> I doubt it was the kids looking for porn but more likely them finding it.
I> I recently miss typed salon.com and got saln.com, needless to say it was
I> porn.  Anything is possible but Occom's(sp?) Razor would seem to indicate
I> an accident.

I> That sucks, I guess its time to have a talk. 

I> Ian Hodur

I> Clothes make the man.  Naked people have little or no influence on
I> society.
I>                 -- Mark Twain


I> On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Big M wrote:

>> 
>> --- dszalay@trendway.com wrote:
>> > I know this is somewhat off topic, but is it possible for a web site
>> > to
>> > "plant" a URL within your browsers history files? My wife discovered
>> > a URL
>> > for a porn site in the drop down box (in IE) on my kids computer.
>> > They are
>> > quite young, so I would be very surprised it got there intentionally.
>> > 
>> > Thanks,
>> > 
>> > Dan
>> 
>> I always thought it only saved urls you typed in, but I've had websites
>> change my home page without permission, so who knows what somebody
>> might have hacked?
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> 
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