spyware in ubuntu?

[Senectus .]

On 7/19/05, Charles Mauch <cmauch at taclug.org> wrote:

> There is an old trick you can use with cookies and any unix box.  Simply cd
> into ~/.mozilla/firefox/***.default (your profile) and do this:
> 
> ln -sf /dev/null ./cookies.txt
> 
> Now you can accept all cookies without bothing to set any protection at
> all, and as soon as your browser accepts one - it's routed into nothing.
> I find that cookies are useless if you keep your password management up to
> date anyway.
Nice.. thanks for that.. I like the concept :-)

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