Questions tagged [private-data]

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How can I disable private browsing/incognito mode in browser X?

Search results for this question contain nothing but arguments for and against. Please take those up in another forum. I want to know is there an option, extension or hack to disable private browsing mode in each of the following browsers? Apple…
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Putty Authentication on Mac OS X?

On my Windows development machine, I use Pageant with a secret key to authenticate with an SVN server. I want to know: what's the equivalent Mac process for doing this? Pageant isn't ported, how do I authenticate?
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How to prevent the ISP from reading my emails through SMTP and my messages through instant messengers?

The ISP they know everything I send and receive over the Internet including my emails and messages right ? So I am wondering if there is a way to prevent them to do it ?
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Practices/tools to remove personal data from a computer

I'm leaving my current job and want to remove my personal data from the Windows computer I was using. The way I want to do this is to remove my user from the system and erase my directory under c:\Document and Settings. Is this sufficient? Are there…
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How can I select to keep data from a chosen site when I clear Private data

Everytime I Clear Private Data (Tools Property) in FireFox; websites keep logging me out. How can I avoid this?
Yonita
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"My private folder" alternative

I'm looking for an alternative for the now defunct My Private Folder solution from Microsoft. Any suggestions?
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