Re: [ga] Re: [Politech] Dick Cheney's domain name misstep

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andy and all former DNSO GA members or other interested stakeholders/users,

Andy Gardner wrote:

> I'm hoping to keep learning the rest of my life.

  I for one and glad to read  you are.  I also join you
and I believe many others in this endeavor.

>
>
> So, since I am a slow learner, but willing to try, how about you tell
> me how you can identify what website link someone has visited your
> website from, apart from the optional HTTP_REFERER header.

  They can't.  However this distraction from the original thread
subject line, was not about how they can, but how they can be
blocked from doing so...  Hence  your question is irrelevant
or more than one level, but answered regardless for your
further education and understanding...

>
>
> I'm pretty sure others on the forum would also like to hear?
>
> On Oct 8, 2004, at 12:39 AM, Jeff Williams wrote:
>
> > Andy and all,
> >
> >   Sorry again Andy, I just have two very nice biscuits.  >:)
> > And sorry again also as your being yet again assuming
> > in your response.  I was in no way referring to HTTP_REFERER.
> > So as you say, nice try but no go again...
> >
> > But I encourage you to keep learning and working...  Someday
> > you'll get it.  And also remember your not the only slow learner,
> > there are others that suffer from that infliction.  Thankfully I am
> > not one of them...
> >
> > Andy Gardner wrote:
> >
> >> To or from?
> >>
> >> Is Jeffie labouring under the misapprehension that all browsers send
> >> HTTP_REFERER information?
> >>
> >> Nice try, but no biscuit.
> >>
> >> On Oct 8, 2004, at 12:11 AM, Jeff Williams wrote:
> >>
> >>> Andy and all,
> >>>
> >>>   Of course it is very possible to stop any link to any other web
> >>> site
> >>> and/or domain name Andy.  I thought you knew that...  I guess I was
> >>> mistaken that you did.....  Shame on me!  :/
> >>>
> >>> Andy Gardner wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Oct 7, 2004, at 11:32 PM, Jeff Williams wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Art and all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   I didn't say that George Soros registered factcheck.com, but
> >>>>> he or whomever his webmaster allowed the link to georgesoros.com,
> >>>>> which George is responsible for I assume...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Hmmm. You obviously need to get one of your 134k+ INEGroup member to
> >>>> explain to you in simple words how it is impossiblt to control who
> >>>> links to your website.
> >>>>
> >>>> Never assume, because it makes an ass out of Jeff.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Jeffrey A. Williams
> >>> Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders
> >>> strong!)
> >>> "Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others" -
> >>>     Pierre Abelard
> >>>
> >>> "If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B;
> >>> liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by
> >>> P: i.e., whether B is less than PL."
> >>> United States v. Carroll Towing  (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947]
> >>> ===============================================================
> >>> Updated 1/26/04
> >>> CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security
> >>> IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng.  INEG. INC.
> >>> E-Mail jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>  Registered Email addr with the USPS
> >>> Contact Number: 214-244-4827
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Jeffrey A. Williams
> > Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders strong!)
> > "Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others" -
> >     Pierre Abelard
> >
> > "If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B;
> > liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by
> > P: i.e., whether B is less than PL."
> > United States v. Carroll Towing  (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947]
> > ===============================================================
> > Updated 1/26/04
> > CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security
> > IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng.  INEG. INC.
> > E-Mail jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >  Registered Email addr with the USPS
> > Contact Number: 214-244-4827
> >
> >

Regards,

--
Jeffrey A. Williams
Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders strong!)
"Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others" -
    Pierre Abelard

"If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B;
liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by
P: i.e., whether B is less than PL."
United States v. Carroll Towing  (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947]
===============================================================
Updated 1/26/04
CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security
IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng.  INEG. INC.
E-Mail jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 Registered Email addr with the USPS
Contact Number: 214-244-4827