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On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 19:13:54 -0500, Bob Toxen <bob at verysecurelinux.com> wrote:
> As those who use Netscrape, I mean, Netscape know, it now has a "talkback"
> feature where it pops up a Window and demands that you answer personal
> questions.  While this window has a "x" button, it is disabled.
> 
> Even exiting Netscrape leaves this damn thing around, requiring "kill".
> 
> However, doing the following as root will silence it forever:
> 
>      su root
>      cd /usr/local/netscape/components/talkback
>      mv talkback talkback.real
>      cp /bin/echo talkback
> 
> Note that I normally use Opera, which has much better manners.
> 
> (Please lets not start a flame war on which is the better browser.)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Bob Toxen, CTO

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