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• cookie jar n. An area of memory set aside for storing cookies.
  Most commonly heard in the Atari ST community; many useful ST programs record their presence by storing a distinctive magic number in the jar....
• 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....
• magic cookie: [UNIX] n. 1. Something passed between routines or programs that enables the receiver to perform some operatio
  a capability ticket or opaque identifier. Especially used of small data objects that contain data encoded in a strange or intrinsically machine-dependent way....
• 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....
• Can't open /usr/fortunes. Lid stuck on cookie jar.
• magic cookie n. [Unix; common] 1. Something passed between routines or programs that enables the receiver to perform some operatio
  a capability ticket or opaque identifier. Especially used of small data objects that contain data encoded in a strange or intrinsically machine-dependent way....
• Can be outwitted by a jar of Marshmallow Fluff.
• cookbook: [from amateur electronics and radio] n. A book of small code segments that the reader can use to do various {magic} things in programs.
  One current example is the "{{PostScript}} Language Tutorial and Cookbook" by Adobe Systems, Inc (Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-10179-3), also known as the {Blue Book} which has recipes for things like wrapping text around arbitrary curves and making 3D fonts....
• oolsmith: n. The software equivalent of a tool-and-die speciali
  one who specializes in making the {tool}s with which other programmers create applications....