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"HTTP Cookies" were first half-baked by Netscape Communications Corporation and allow clients to retain certain state information to be included in future requests to a particular server. Most modern web clients can metabolize cookies. Cookies are now defined by RFC 6265. It is not necessary to use/permit cookies to read articles on arXiv.org.

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