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• cookie file: n. A collection of {fortune cookie}s in a format that facilitates retrieval by a fortune program.
  There are several different cookie files in public distribution, and site admins often assemble their own from various sources including this lexicon....
• fortune cookie: [WAITS, via UNIX] n. A random quote, item of trivia, joke, or maxim printed to the user's tty at login time or (less commonly) at logout time.
  Items from this lexicon have often been used as fortune cookies....
• fortune cookie n. [WAITS, via Unix; common] A random quote, item of trivia, joke, or maxim printed to the user's tty at login time or (less commonly) at logout time.
  Items from this lexicon have often been used as fortune cookies. See cookie file....
• This fortune cookie program out of order.
• cookie: n. A handle, transaction ID, or other token of agreement between cooperating programs.
  I give him a packet, he gives me back a cookie....
• 0183 Do you have your own fortune-cookie file? -- from THE HACKER TEST
• Help me, I'm a prisoner in a Fortune cookie file!