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Irene Graham has written this article for http://www.free-internet-eraser.com where you can learn more about internet privacy issues and how to erase internet files from your computer. Please feel free to use this article in your Newsletter or on your website. If you use this article, please include the resource box.
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How To Delete Cookie Files From Your Computer

By Irene Graham | Published 11/28/2005 | Computers & Internet | Unrated
Do you know how to delete cookie files from your computer? If not, here are some simple instructions. First of all let us begin by explaining what a cookie is. Cookies are small pieces of text generated by a web server and stored in the computer of an internet user when he or she visits a website that offers cookies. The cookie is a unique identifier that the web server places on the computer hard drive and this allows organisations to store information on the user`s machine and to later retrieve it. There are of course various legitimate and beneficial uses for cookies but due to the potential for abuse it is important that you know how to delete cookies from your computer.

A variety of information can be stored in a cookie file. Some organizations use cookies to track your every move on their site, others store user identification and passwords in order to save repeat visitors having to fill out form information each time they visit. However other organizations may use cookies to profile user habits and browsing habits and that information can then be passed on to others for advertising purposes.

How To Delete Cookie files:

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Registry Cleaner: Protection for Your PC

By Irene Graham | Published 11/28/2005 | Computers & Internet | Unrated
Your personal computer saves all the processes that are happening within it. The operating system has its own log of these programs running, and changes that are happening within it. What is a registry cleaner? First you must understand what a registry is. A registry is an applet within your compendium pack of an operating system. Within the term itself ¡°registry¡± registers the processes that take place. It also takes note of the automatic processes that are happening in your PC and are running in the background. Think of the registry as a big notebook of your PC¡¯s to-do list and it logs everything into it.
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