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Re: Cookies location > /dev/null...?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Irving)
Wed Nov 18 15:17:41 1998
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 20:14:53 +0000 (GMT)
From: Jonathan Irving <Jonathan@browncat.com>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9811180118300.806-100000@winbuster.magic.fr>
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On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Zoki wrote:
> ->> QUESTION: Weeeell...eer...How do I recreate /dev/null without having to
> ->>do an upgrade install and how do I make the dam* link properly?
>
> <snip>
>
> ->Why in hell don't you just turn cookies off?
>
> <snip>
>
>
> *** Because there're some sites out there which are very abusive and force
> you to accept cookies in order to enter or use their service. I was
> looking for a solution to fool them and still not accept cookies.
er, doesn't that break those services? Sites that decide
not to work when you switch cookies off are failing
gracefully. Software should be encouraged to fail
gracefully where possible.
cheers
Jonathan
>
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