we talked a little about cookies today. This article:
http://mnmn.essortment.com/internetcookies_mil.htm
Titled What is an Internet Cookie? Says that it was coined by Lou Montulli, the original writer of cookies. Its actually a term that's been around in computer science for a long time meaning "an opaque piece of data held by an intermediary".
Interesting article.
This one sounds like its an urban legend and suggests that the "Cookie Program" was the first virus:
http://www.multicians.org/cookie.html
This areticle explains the specifications of cookies. I didn't even realize they had specs.
http://sislands.com/coin70/week7/cookies.htm#where
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