Re: Cookie Monsters (Re: Search Engines)

Subject: Re: Cookie Monsters (Re: Search Engines)
From: Marilynne Smith <marilyns -at- QUALCOMM -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 10:38:35 -0800

If you delete the "cookie file" Netscape will build a new one. That way
you have a second chance to decide whether or not to accept a particular
cookie.

Marilynne

At 12:06 PM -0400 7/8/98, JIMCHEVAL -at- aol -dot- com wrote:
>In a message dated 98-07-08 11:58:23 EDT, rbailie -at- CASTLETON -dot- COM writes:
>
><< Your
> choices are to disable cookies completely, thereby rendering some sites
> unusable, or have the system ask you repeatedly about receiving cookies. >>
>OR -
>You could accept the cookie, then, as soon as you're off-line, delete the
>entry in the relevant COOKIE file (cookies.txt in Netscape).
>
>Who knows what havoc this will wreak if you actually want some of the existing
>cookies to be used? But if you want to trash 'em all and still have the dear
>little robots think you're accepting their offerings, that's a solution too.
>
>Jim Chevallier
>North Hollywood
>== TW page - http://members.aol.com/jimcheval/twone.htm
>== Ego page - http://www.gis.net/~jimcheval
>

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Marilynne Smith marilyns -at- qualcomm -dot- com
Sr. Technical Writer (619) 651-6664
QUALCOMM, San Diego, CA AE-203B
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