Thanks, I’ll try that the next time it happens. But why the appearance of cookies from places I have not visited?
-russ > On Nov 16, 2014, at 11:28 AM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Nov 16, 2014, at 6:03 AM, R. D. Preston <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I need a little help with browser behavior & cookie retention >> to my desktop computer. (Mac OS X, ver. 10.10) >> >> I regularly check and clear most all cookies that occur with my >> usual Safari browsing, leaving only the eBay cookie. Now, most >> of the time the cookies that have appeared in the list stay gone >> after removal, but sometimes, after a few moments, cookies I’ve >> just removed/deleted re-appear in the cookies list. This can be >> seen repeating, sometimes as many as 4 or 5 times! And cookies >> have appeared that have [not] even been visited by my browsing. >> >> What’s causing this, and how is it even happening? > > Try quitting Safari and restarting after you delete the cookies. Safari > caches some cookies in memory and periodically writes them to the disk. > Quitting should empty the cache. > > I haven’t tried this lately because I hardly ever clear cookies, but it used > to work on older versions of Safari. > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
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