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   FATHER PAUL to Holger Granholm   
   Re: Webpage Popup   
   11 Mar 14 10:36:22   
   
   Many sites and ALL AD networks use "Flash Cookies!" over which you   
   do not have control unless you to directly to the Adobe web site to   
   change the Global Privacy Settings.   
      
   See   
      
   http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/08/you-deleted-your-cookies-thin   
   k-again/   
      
   for more information.   
      
   To change your settings and to turn off the ability of web sites to   
   use FLASH to store "Flash Cookies" go to:   
      
   http://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/   
   settings_manager02.html#118539   
      
   Peace,   
      
   Fr. Paul   
      
      
   On Mar 09, 2014 09:21am, Holger Granholm wrote to Mark Lewis:   
      
    HG> In a message dated 03-08-14, mark lewis said to Paul Quinn:   
      
    HG> Hi Mark,   
      
   ml>>i hear ya :lol:  i don't know for sure but there is likely a way   
   to   
   ml>>get to this setting on *nix machines, too... i've never looked   
   but i   
   ml>>do try to ensure that the flash cookies are cleaned out when we   
   ml>>clean up the browser cookies... flash cookies are sneaky   
   buggars...   
      
    HG> While using Netscape I used a trick to automatically get rid of   
   all   
    HG> cookies. I renamed the netscape\cookies subdirectory to   
   \cookies.txt   
      
    HG> Voila, that did the trick.   
      
    HG> Have a nice day,   
      
    HG> Holger   
      
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    HG>  * MR/2 2.30 * I wish my brain had expansion slots.   
      
    HG> --- PCBoard (R) v15.22 (OS/2) 2   
    HG>  * Origin: Coming to you from the Sunny Aland Islands.   
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   Father Paul, S.S.B.     
   The Society of Clerks Secular of Saint Basil     
   of the Holy Orthodox Church     
   frpaul@reu.org  SysOp HIOC BBS    
   http://www.reu.org   ftp telnet://reu.org   
      
   ... God, Please help me to love You   
   --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5   
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