[IP] more on YOU CANNOT EXCLUDE YOURSELF !!!!!!!!!!!!

[Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>]

I would have been surprised but that is what they told an IPer and for the 
live of me I could not see how to pull it off, so I emailed them.


Either the IPer misunderstood or they lied to him.

Dave



> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 10:47:14 -0500
> From: Brian Dunbar <Brian.Dunbar@plexus.com>
> Subject: RE: [IP] YOU CANNOT EXCLUDE YOURSELF !!!!!!!!!!!!
> To: dave@farber.net
>
>
> I would have been surprised if they COULD have excluded you, individually,
> from their scheme.
>
> DNS just doesn't work that way.
>
> That said, I have an app called privoxy that filters ads and can mangle
> content in the browser.  One feature is that sites that don't exist got a
> custom "i'm not there" page generated on the local box, by privoxy.  I've
> not done much with it, but it might be possible to re-rig privoxy to avoid
> Verisign.
>
> http://www.privoxy.org
>
> Brian Dunbar
> Systems Adminsitrator
> brian.dunbar@plexus.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Farber [mailto:dave@farber.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 10:40 AM
> To: ip@v2.listbox.com
> Subject: [IP] YOU CANNOT EXCLUDE YOURSELF !!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>
>
> >From: sitefinder@verisign-grs.com
> >
> >Dear Dave,
> >
> >Thank you for contacting VeriSign Customer Service.
> >
> >There is no way to exclude yourself from the SiteFinder service. It is
> >live across the internet.
> >
> >Thank you for your feedback regarding the service, we will reveiw your
> >concerns.
> >
> >If you require further assistance please contact us by replying to this
> >email.
> >
> >Best Regards,
> >
> >Bonnie Bryant
> >Customer Service
> >VeriSign, Inc.
> >www.verisign.com
> >sitefinder@verisign-grs.com
>
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