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Re: MAC address corrupted?
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Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:13:04 -0400
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The MAC address sounds a little scary, kind of like the "fritz-chip"
That is "personally identifying information" if it is unique.
Can just any website grab the MAC address of people's computers?
Is there anyway to limit who has access to it?  

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