Privacy Advocates Cringe Silently

The splash screen for the new Netscape 8.1 browser:

Netscape 8.1 Splash Screen

Logging in? I just started the freaking browser. Is this browser communicating with its mother ship every time I open it?

Yes.

The better to serve me, no doubt.

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2 Responses to “Privacy Advocates Cringe Silently”

  1. Harvey Says:
    March 30th, 2006 at 6:29 pm

    Say… does that say “To Serve Man” in tiny print at the bottom? :-)

  2. gimlet Says:
    March 31st, 2006 at 4:48 am

    What would Dr. Susan Calvin have to say about this? Serious geek points to anyone who gets this without having to look it up.