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Did you know that Java has its own version of Flash's Local Shared Objects? They are also known as "muffins" and have pretty much the same abilities (including

by finnw 15y ago

Did you know that Java has its own version of Flash's Local Shared Objects? They are also known as "muffins" and have pretty much the same abilities (including resurrecting HTTP cookies.) So far they aren't used much, but any new regulations that apply to one are also likely to apply to the other.

GigabyteCoin 15y ago
Interesting. Even java would be blocked by browsers using "privacy mode" though would it not?
- finnw 15y ago
  No. I Just tested in FireFox (7.0.1; Private Browsing) and Chrome (14.0.835.202 m; Incognito.) Both still run the applet without prompting and allow it to read & write the muffin store.