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COOKIES - What Are They!!
Cookies, not the kind that Mom makes, but the computer type, what are they and where do they come from. Well let's give you a quick and easy explanation of what they are, where they came from and how to get rid of them. Cookies are a very small text file placed on your hard drive by a Web Page server. It is essentially your identification card, and cannot be executed as code or deliver viruses - good news. They are uniquely yours and can only be read by the server that gave it to you.They are used to store your information that you furnished on one of your visits to that Web Page. Cookies Can Save You Time If you personalize pages, or register for products or services, a cookie helps to remember who you are. Next time you return, they know to show you the information you requested. Or, when you register for another product or service, all you need to do is type in your e-mail address and a password. We then fill in any questions you've already answered. Of course, if you never register or leave personal information, then the server only knows that someone with your cookie has returned to the Web site. You are in charge of deciding whether we know anything about you. But the more you tell us about yourself, the more we can help you find information or products you want. How to clear (delete) those cookies fast and easy 1. Close all WebPages 2. Go to Start on your PC 3. Go to Control Panel 4. Go to Internet Options (Windows XP ? Network and Internet Options) 5. Click the General 6. Select Temporary Internet Files Delete Cookies and Delete Files Click OK If you do frequent work on your computer. It is a good idea to clean out the cookies daily. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Mike Pulli is the owner of http://www.foolishtimes .com/ and invites you to take a look at the services and download free helpful information e-books, articles and more. Sign up for the Free newsletter PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Copyright © 2005 ? Mike Pulli - Foolish Times. All rights reserved. E-mail notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: mike@foolishtimes .com
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Uninstall Windows Media Player 10 and Start Enjoying Your Media Again Windows Media Player 10 has been full of bugs from Microsoft since they offered it as a download from their site. Windows Media Player 9 was nice and simple. Windows Media Player 10 is way too complex and feature-rich that it has taken away from the simpleness of version 9 and ruined itself. Another great media player is Winamp but we won't go into that right now. Best PC Pocket GPS Stop Getting Lost The Advantages of Portable MP3 Players With their solid-state technology, compact size, and abundant memory, portable mp3 players are the state of the art in portable music systems. 5 Minute Guide to Video Editing for Beginners Getting started with video editing is very simple you only need a few items and you can be producing quality movies at home that you will be able to enjoy for many years to come. Maybe even produce a hit Hollywood movie. Passwords and the Human Factor Passwords have a strange dual nature. The stronger and safer the password the more likely it will be undermined by human weakness. 10 Easy Steps to Speed Up Your Computer - Without Upgrading 1. Empty the Temp directory regularly. To do this, make sure NO programs are open, and? Some Thoughts on Choosing a Flash MP3 Player Flash mp3 players come with an exciting array of features, and can be used for more than playing music while you cycle at the gym. Here are some things to think about when purchasing a flash mp3 player, which might make the difference between your choice becoming an indispensable tool, or just another gadget. Computer Geeks and Garden Gnomes First and foremost before I begin my ranting it is worth mentioning that there are many very helpful and considerate people out there in the cyber wilderness who devote much of their time to providing open source and free scripts of all variations from PHP, CGI and Java to name but a few. They provide dedicated support, do not insist on payment, and spend much of their free time helping you avoid having to part with your hard earned cash to get free programs and scripts up and running on your websites. MobiTV and Visual Stimulation Imput for Personal Cognitive Performance Stimulus thru Caffiene or Visual Input? SmartCar Memory Stick for LapTop Transfer Data With the new technology used to transfer information to from your digital camera to your laptop or PC using memory sticks which hold significant amounts of data it appears such technology will be perfect for net-centric cars. Where all the data is stored in a black box situation as many cars now have these features already. If you were in an accident your memory stick would be connected to a USB output. The officer could immediately put the memory stick into his computer and determine fault or in case of a speeding driver, could simply say driver's license and memory stick please, which would denote the data of all the previous 2 hours worth of driving. And there would be instant verification of the radar detector too. Cisco Certification: Taking Your First Certification Exam Youâ??ve studied hard; youâ??ve practiced your configurations; youâ??ve used your flash cards over and over again; and finally, the big day is here. Your first certification exam! Flash Memory, Part I: MMC and SD MMC and SD This Page Cannot Be Displayed ? What to Do When Your Internet Breaks The DNS (Domain Name System) servers are what your computer uses to figure out where to go on the internet. www.whatever .com means absolutely nothing to your machine. It's only with the help of the DNS servers that your computer can figure out what address that domain name correlates to. Image Conversion In Computers JPEG, GIFF/JIFF, BMP, and TIFF are the most commonly used formats for storing still image files such as photographs, graphics, and drawings. JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group and is a standard for image compression. Flash Your nVidia Video Cards BIOS You will need the following: Cisco CCNA Candidate FAQ CCNA FAQ 10 Tips to SPEED Up Your PC 1. Let your PC boot up completely before opening any applications. Buying A PC Flat Screen Monitor For six years, my Samsung PC 13.8 inch SyncMaster conventional monitor has served me well.Since the appearance of the flat screen LCD monitor, it has become obsolete. Perhaps, the flat screen's image of flat and thin is more pleasing than large and bulky. Because impulse buying controls the marketplace, for me it's a matter of a want verses a need. As an average consumer, I want the best value for my money as well as a comparable price within my budget. How To Become A True CCNA I've worked my way from the CCNA to the CCIE, and along the way I've conducted job interviews and casual conversations with dozens of CCNAs and CCNA candidates. Believe me, people who "sneak by" the CCNA exam by braindumps, memorization, and never touching a router or switch are QUICKLY found out in job interviews and on the job. Bluetooth Technology: Tips for Buying Headsets or Headphones The technological horizon has always got something new to offer, and among the most recent of these offerings is Bluetooth enhanced hardware. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this latest-and-greatest technology, headsets and headphones in the Bluetooth line offer the ability to use your cell phone without the need for hands or dangling wires. In other words, when you have one of these, you've got yourself a wireless piece of hardware that attaches to the ear which allows cell phone communications to take place without the inconvenience or hassle of holding the phone to your ear or trailing long wires from the headset to the body of the phone.
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