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Firefox 9 or 10 Cookie Location
Where does Firefox store my cookies on a windows 7 home machine?
I have looked in AppData but don't see any cookie or cache folder.
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Why some websites recognize data after deleting history/cache/cookies?
The following website for example:
myopenid.com
What i do the erase all traces:
Firefox -> Clear history -> All (cache,cookies,history,..)
Deleting Flash cookies manually ...
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Firefox “forget site” functionality or add-on
Does there exist any add-on for Firefox for selectively removing history (cache, cookies) for certain sites only?
This would be useful for web development to clear the browser state regarding the ...
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Why do I lose my cookies when Internet Explorer is not shut down correctly?
I'm using Internet Explorer 9 in a "normal" way, i.e. not doing InPrivate browsing, not having it configured to delete cookies on exit etc.
If Internet Explorer is open when my computer shuts down ...
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Using CURL to pass a specific POST variable [migrated]
I'm trying to automate the retrieval of some reports. You know what? To make it more fun let's say they are reports about sexy clowns on rocket ships instead of reports on affiliate marketing ...
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Accept Cookie by Name
I am looking for a way to automatically accept a cookie with a specific name, not based on site. The expected behaviour would be to block all cookies, unless its name contained foo in which case I ...
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How to delete Safari cookies from OS 10.7.2 terminal?
I would like to delete all Safari cookies from terminal on Mac OS 10.7.2.
I tried to delete ~/Library/Cookie/Cookies.binarycookies (this is the only file in ~/Library/Cookie), but it didn't help.
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delete cookies which have not been accessed in the last x days
Using Firefox. I would like to get rid of "obsolete" cookies. By "obsolete" I mean cookies which have not been accessed by any website in the last x days.
I have searched high and low but I have not ...
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Cookies handling on Internet Explorer 9
I've testing how to configure my browser(s) to avoid/reject most tracking and so far here's while trying to keep functionality what I got (please feel free to correct me)
Browsers are IE9 and FF
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How to remove tracking cookies
I am looking for a tool that will be able to (ideally) proactively block tracking cookies in a browser as I don't really like to see the relevant ad from the sites I visited on other web sites. After ...
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How to delete cookies for a specific site
I need a button or bookmarklet to delete the cookies from the current context. Clearing the cache would be another option.
Specifically, I am logged into too many Google sites and have multiple ...
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Import cookies to Internet Explorer 9?
I have exported some cookies from Firefox (using the Cookies Manager+ add-on). How can import them into Internet Explorer 9?
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Why would Chrome/IE not persist cookies but Firefox works just fine?
A user of our application has IE8, Chrome 15 and Firefox 8.
When the user logs into our application (or any web application that uses cookies to persist the login state) with Chrome or IE, they are ...
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Using different gmail,hotmail etc at the same time in a browser (Firefox) [closed]
What would be the best way to use different Gmail, StackExchange, Hotmail accounts etc. at the same time?
Currently I use different browsers (Firefox and Chrome) for different purposes. Another ...
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A plugin that makes cookies permanent?
Does anyone know if there's a way to make the cookies permanent?
Like I'm aware that whenever I visit a website, the webmaster can give me a cookie that has a time limit, but is there a browser ...
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Not all Cookies showing in Temporary Internet Files?
I'm running Internet Explorer 9, and had a question. Say I set up a site in PHP. In the PHP code I set a cookie with the name 'user' and value "test". When I go into my temporary internet files folder ...
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Can I run two versions of Opera with independent cookies?
I'd like to have multiple Opera windows open, each using a separate cookie jar. This is primarily so I can be connected to both my personal google email and my work google docs account at the same ...
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Prevent a cookie from expiring when the browser is closed?
How do I prevent cookies from expiring when my browser is closed?
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Have an add-on for Firefox like NoScript, but for cookies (that make possible to whitelist while surfing the web)?
I have NoScript installed on Firefox, that blocks every script on pages. I have to manually allow any scripts that are run on my browser.
I would like to have a similar add-on like NoScript, but for ...
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How to temporary remove all cookies in chrome?
What i want to do is simulate what a new internet user sees. If i make a youtube search, for example, the results are different for me (they are base on the history of my activity on youtube, i ...
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Backup and restore cookies in Firefox [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Where are cookies of Firefox stored in windows?
How would I go about backing up and restoring cookie files for Firefox on an Windows XP install (EDIT: within a batch ...
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Firefox - how can I open multiple sessions(profiles) in different tabs?
I'm looking for a solution to open multiple profiles in different tabs in Mozilla Firefox.
However there's a catch: I want profiles to be switched automatically. For example, when I click on the ...
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Problem Accessing Specific Site More Than Once/Few Times - Strange Internet Connection
I recently upgraded to 3G wireless data connection. The problem with my internet connection is after visiting a given website few times, the server stops responding. I later open that website in ...
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Send cookies/site login information over my internal network?
Is there a way I can send cookies/site login information to computers within my internal network? i.e push them through in packet headers? Not FTP.
For example if I want to send cookies with my ...
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Browsing cookies during a Chrome incognito session?
It seems that when in an incognito session with Google Chrome, you can't directly view the cookies, since going to the preferences, the non-incognito Chrome session is focused, and the settings page ...
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How to disable 3rd party cookies in Chrome?
I have both the "stop websites from storing local data" and the "block all third party cookies without exception" settings enabled in Chrome 12 (I'm not sure what the exact names of these settings are ...
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Protect from undeletable cookies via cache
Recently, there were discussion about many sites which are tracking the user via browser ETags/cache poisoning. Is there a way that the casual user can protect himself from such attacks?
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Can the other programs on my PC access my Google account through web browsers' cookies?
I am curious whether it is possible for the other programs on my Windows 7 to access my Gmail, given I have already logged in my Google Account in Chrome (stable).
If no, by what and how are they ...
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Somekind of “Cookies Manager” for Firefox 5?
I'll explain what I need.
Somedays ago, Google changed the way Google Apps store the login cookies. Making identical as a normal Google (@gmail) account. Before this, I was able to be logged in with ...
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Picasa “blog this” choking on 'cookie' problems
Whenever I click on the "blog this" link in Picasa, it throws up a window complaining about cookies (helpfully in German, because Google thinks that everyone in Switzerland reads German). A rough ...
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Permacookie Vectors
I'm looking for a list of the various ways that websites can create "permacookies".
I remember seeing a website sometime probably late 2010 which enumerated about a dozen different methods websites ...
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Using cookies with lynx
lynx -cfg=cfg.file $URL
this works with the following contents of the .cfg file:
SET_COOKIES:TRUE
ACCEPT_ALL_COOKIES:TRUE
PERSISTENT_COOKIES:TRUE
COOKIE_FILE:cookie.file
however, ...
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What website will never have any cookies? [closed]
It's the same scenario we all have when accessing an unsecured wireless network that has a web-based authentication/accept TOS roadblock. What website should I attempt to visit that won't send any ...
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What do browsers do with expired cookies?
What do browsers do with expired cookies? I know that the app won't read them in, and I'm assuming the browser wouldn't send them, but are they purged from the file system with any regularity?
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How can I delete the old cookies in Chrome?
In Google Chrome, there's only an option to delete the newest cookies. I want to delete the oldest ones. How can I do that?
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Firefox or Chrome add-on to modify cookie timeout?
I have a website where I log in. It has a "short" timeout, most likely set in a cookie, so if I leave it for around ten minutes it will often say: "sorry, log in again".
Are there any Firefox/Google ...
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Internet Explorer 9 will not accept cookies from Intranet sites?
My IE9 (Win 7, 64bit) refuses to accept cookies from Intranet sites.
If I use the "full" name of the server, it will accept cookies.
For instance, if the server is called "server1" and has a full ...
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Chrome cookies folder in Windows 7
Where does Google Chrome store its cookies when running on Windows 7?
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Location of Adobe Flash storage on my computer [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What folder contains flash cookies on Vista?
If I visit the Adobe Flash Website Storage settings panel, I can see that my computer is storing a bunch of data for a bunch ...
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Clear cookies with whitelisting some?
Firefox (4) allows me to Accept cookies from sites (with Exceptions to Allow or Deny for some). However, as far as I can see, it ain't possible to use the option Keep until: I close Firefox and still ...
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cookies on Firefox 4
So, I upgraded to Firefox 4 and when I sign out of Hotmail, it says:
Couldn't sign you out
We couldn't sign you out because your browser is blocking cookies. To sign out, close all of your browser ...
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Flash cookie editor
Is there a flash cookie editor for Windows?
Possibly something that can view/edit/delete all the flash cookies on my machine?
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Request header field exceeding server limit
My web application is giving an error for one of my users:
Bad Request Your browser sent a
request that this server could not
understand. Size of a request header
field exceeds server limit
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Why does Safari retain login information after clearing cookies and history, even after full reset?
Safari appears to retain login information, site preferences, or cookies even after clearing history, cache, cookies, etc. I even tried Reset Safari..., which I understand should restore Safari to ...
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Delete cookies in Firefox after specific interval of time
Is there any Firefox addon which will delete my all cookies after specific interval of time.
I do not want to block any site's cookie; I just want all the cookies to be deleted after every 30 seconds ...
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Spybot S&D finds Windows7 IE8 cookies that I can't find any other way. Where are they?
I'm running Windows 7 Home Premium with IE8 (tried IE9 -- hated it.)
From the C:\ directory I can do dir username@*.txt /s and find a lot of cookies in ...
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How to see the cookies in Firefox?
I am using Firefox 4 on a MacBook Pro. I want to see the cookies set by a specific site I am browsing (cookie name and cookie values). I am wondering whether there are any existing tools to use?
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Synchronize Cookies Between Browsers
Is there any way to share cookies between my browsers, so whatever I do on one browser also takes effect on the other one? (Chromium and Firefox)
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Why aren't third-party cookies disabled by default?
I've been using Google Chrome with third-party cookies blocked for a while and never had any problem because of this. Is there a problem or limitation for the user to disable them? If not, why they're ...
