Questions tagged [cookies]
Small files sent by sites, used by web browsers, to keep your session or preferences for next time.
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Google Chrome loses authentication cookies on exit
I'm using Windows 7 Enterprise (64bit) and have tried both the current 2.x stable and 3.x beta versions of Chrome. Both of them lose any and all authentication cookies when I close the browser. This ...
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How to create an exception for third-party cookies in Firefox?
Both IE and Firefox allow you to block third-party cookies. In Firefox the option this option is under Privacy tab in Options dialog.
IE browser allows users to set up an exceptions. For example I ...
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Google Chrome loses cookies
I'm using Google Chrome beta.
Recently, I found all my saved authentications get lost when I close the window and reopen. It is not saving any passwords or "stay signed in" or "remember me in this ...
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Folder location of Flash cookies on Windows Vista
What's the location of the folder that contains the Flash cookies on Windows Vista?
Flash cookies are also known as Local Shared Objects (LSO) and you can see what's been stored and remove them if ...
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Is there a tool to protect from or manage LSOs in IE?
"Local Shared Objects" are SuperCookies that aren't taken deleted by your browser, have no expiration date, and hold a huge amount of information about you. They can even turn on your camera or ...
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iPhone Dev Center Website error 413 overloaded with cookies
I started receiving an error when attempting to log into the iPhone Dev Center web site "413 Request Entity Too Large". At first I thought they were having issues but when I couldn't find any ...
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How do I tell Firefox to only keep persistent cookies from sites I want?
Is there a way to tell Firefox to only keep persistent cookies from sites I want? I don't mind "session cookies" from all sites, but persistent cookies, I only want from a handful of sites to "keep ...
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Your browser's cookie functionality is turned off. Please turn it on
I am currently working in existing project to upgrade it. The problem is when i click a link in the form i got an error "Your browser's cookie functionality is turned off. Please turn it on". Could ...
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What's the easiest way to detect and delete "Flash Cookies" [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to automatically remove Flash history/privacy trail? Or stop Flash from storing it?
This article has some disturbing information on how "Flash Cookies" even traditional ...
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Is there a standard meaning for _csuid/__qsa in cookies?
I was perusing my cookies, and discovered several cookies from various different sites, which all have the same value. They are all named "_csuid". I have another set, all from different sites, all ...
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What are the solutions to Ha.ckers.org challenge?
I was looking around to test my HTTP knowledge, and I found the ha.ckers.org challenges here and here
I spent lot of time trying to figure out how to find the captcha and how to change some cookies ...
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How can I quickly clear cookies for a specific site using Safari for Mac?
I know I can "Reset Safari". I know I can go to Cookies from Preferences and search for a site's cookies and delete those. But is there a faster/easier way to just clear cookies for one site (...
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wget and cookies.txt — domain.tld vs. .domain.tld
I'm baking a cookies.txt file for use with some wget scripts and can't find a lot of detailed information. Currently, I'm trying to determine the difference between "domain.tld"-style cookies and "....