What are cookies? Cookies are small files which are stored on a user’s computer. They are used to hold a modest amount of data specific to a particular client and website and can be accessed either by the web server or by the client’s computer. There are two types of cookies: First-party cookies are created […]
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Why is it necessary to combat spam? Spam started a number of years ago with modest advertising mailings, which over time, have developed into a serious technical, economic and even social threat. Communications overload. Spam blocks communication channels and creates traffic which has to be paid for by either the provider or the user (or
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Competitive programming is a skill that every engineering student should possess. It helps to improve logical and problem-solving abilities, which are essential for any technical field. You might have heard about competitive programming from your seniors or friends. If you are new to competitive programming, this article will guide you on how to get started
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Internet has become an integral part of our daily life. It has transformed the way we communicate, make friends, share updates, play games, and shop. They are impacting most aspects of our day-to-day life. Cyberspace connects us virtually with crores of online users across the globe. With the increasing use of cyberspace, cybercrimes are also
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IITK Computer Centre has installed a Secure Socket Layer VPN (SSL-VPN) server to allow access to IITK computing resources through the public telecommunication infrastructure and the Internet. SSL-VPN employs encryption and other strong security protocols and allows two computers to create a private, secure communications tunnel through the Internet. This ensures that only authorized users
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