[thelist] cookies: can a user edit them?

Bernard Silva BernardSilva at privacy.gov.au
Thu May 17 19:01:08 CDT 2001


Hi all,

I've always wondered what would happen if I open a cookie file on my
computer and edit some of text and save it?

Would the website that set the cookie still be able read it?

Could I set the cookie to expire in a week's time instead of in 23 years
time?

Cheers
Bernard 






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