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Samantha913 Elder Than Dirt

Joined: 20 Mar 2005 Posts: 7520 Location: Owego
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Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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I herd a bunch of people talking about cookies on the computer but I can't figure out what they are talking about _________________ [img]http://i222.photobucket.com/albums/dd11/kiesuke_urahara/KaoandToshi.gif[/img] Dir en grey fan |
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Stratadrake Elder Than Dirt

Joined: 05 May 2004 Posts: 13721 Location: Moo
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Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2005 3:29 pm Post subject: |
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Cookies are just little pieces of information stored on your computer that Internet sites can use to identify you. (Because of this, cookies [i]can[/i] pose a security risk -- even though most cookies are essentially harmless)
For example, cookies are often used so that you don't have to log in every time you want to check the forums. _________________ Strata here: [url=http://www.nanowrimo.org/eng/user/242293]Nanowrimo[/url] - [url=www.fanart-central.net/user-Stratadrake.php]FAC[/url] - [url=http://stratadrake.deviantart.com]dA[/url] - [url=www.furaffinity.net/user/Stratadrake/]FA[/url]
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