Re: The Way the Cookies Crumble.

[Steven Pritchard <steve@silug.org>]

Tesla Coil said:
> In a letter to the July 1998 *Linux Journal* M. Leo Cooper suggested
> this "most elegant method" of dealing with sites that make cookie
> acceptance a condition of access:
> ln -s ~/.netscape/cookies /dev/null
> 
> My diabolical laughter was interrupted by return of the message:
> ln: /dev/null: file exists
> 
> Would somebody explain this?

That's backwards.  Try "ln -s /dev/null ~/.netscape/cookies".  (You
might have to rm ~/.netscape/cookies first.)

Steve
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