1998-01-25 - Re: Why no “Banner Ad Eaters”?

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From: Heinz-Juergen Keller <hjk@ddorf.rhein-ruhr.de>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
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Message ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980125114336.12960C-100000@alien.lummerland.de>
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UTC Datetime: 1998-01-25 11:04:38 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 19:04:38 +0800

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From: Heinz-Juergen Keller <hjk@ddorf.rhein-ruhr.de>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 19:04:38 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Why no "Banner Ad Eaters"?
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980125114336.12960C-100000@alien.lummerland.de>
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"Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM" <dlv@bwalk.dm.com> wrote:
>Junkbusters works very nicely for me. I highly recommend it.

>A warning about cookies: no proxy server I know can
>stop the server from trying to set the cookie by

>a) putting a <META HTTP-EQUIV="Cookie:" CONTENT="foo=bar;expires...">
>in the header;
[SNIP]

Installed Junkbuster yesterday with a blocklist that seems to work o.k.

Just a silly? question on cookies:
What will happen if I just link cookies.txt to /dev/null ?
Is there anything speaking against this solution?

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