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Re:Evercookie: A cookie that undeletes itself from 8 differe... by code_duck on Wednesday September 22, 2010 @01:27AM (#1715267)
rm -rf ~/.macromedia works pretty well.
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Re:Evercookie: A cookie that undeletes itself from 8 differe... by obiterdictum on Wednesday September 22, 2010 @02:08AM (#1715342)
...followed by ln -s /dev/null ~/.macromedia
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Re:Evercookie: A cookie that undeletes itself from 8 differe... by LordLandon on Wednesday September 22, 2010 @01:14PM (#1716808)
That breaks some things.

i.e. the escapist thinks you're a scraping bot and bans you from viewing their videos for a week.

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