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Reading cookies from most Firefox versions…

Yesterday, I wrote about how to reading the cookies from Firefox 3.0 from Python. This code snippet extends the previous example by adding code which finds the cookie file on various different operating systems (Windows, Linux and Mac OS X). Hope this helps people who need to do this.

#! /usr/bin/env python
# Reading the cookie’s from [...]

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Reading Firefox 3.x cookies in Python

I found the following code snippet on my hard drive today. It allows you to access Firefox 3.x cookies in Python. Firefox 3.x moved away from the older text file format to a sqlite database.
This code is useful if you want to access something behind an authentication gateway and you also access the page through [...]

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Quotidian!

I’m sure most people are wondering what he hell “quotidian” is, I myself did not know this word existed. The word actually means mundane or everyday, a work colleague suggested it when I asked is anyone knew what the opposite to epiphany was. So you probably wondering why I’m going on about some stupid [...]

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