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On 02/25/2015 10:21 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
>  document we're talking about, with many pages. I don't
> want to sit navigating in my browser to read it, when it's certainly in
> a form that could just be presented for download and viewed in a program
> of my choice, while offline.
> 
>> > I certainly didn't "identify" myself any more than I would for any
>> > other web site (exposing my IP address).
> Try downloading the document, without registering or logging in –
> neither of which should be needed for a document supposedly for public
> view.

Okay I understand. Yes I agree with you about the download completely.