Harmon Seaver wrote:
>
> I used to run a nightly cron job that deleted my cookies, but that
> presents a different problem -- such as deleting the mp3.com cookies means
> that I have to re-register every time I go there, which sometimes is daily.
> Likewise deleting the amazon cookies means that the the partial orders in my
> shopping cart disappear. Neither is a big deal, I guess, but annoying.
> One other thing on the doubleclick optout page -- after you get your
> cookie "fixed", it has a button that says "Close Window". Clicking on this
> starts a java applet on my machine which crashes Netscape -- anybody know what
> this is about? Obviously, "close window" is a trojan something -- they don't
> need to run an applet on my machine to close a window on their website.
So learn how to write shell scripts that use grep. Grep for the shit you want
to keep and write it to the new cookie file.
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