Re: NSA Puts Cookies on Your Computer

Dec 30, 2005 0 Replies


Nothing unique about the site ... many commercial sites, esp for the


> cookies that appear to support advertising, cluster in the 2036-2038 > time frame.

It may have something to do with the fact that many web servers run Unix, and the latest date that can be represented by a Unix 32-bit date is sometime in 2038 (IIRC).


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