Lab: Greasemonkey

1. Install Greasemonkey 0.8. Check the lower right corner of your Firefox and you should find a monkey at the right. Note that you must run the program.




2. Cookie Monster - Show cookie contents: Shows the contents of the current page cookie. Just mouse over the "Cookie" text on the bottom left. Check what cookies http://www.nytimes.com writes to you.



Does our class blog use cookie or not?

No.


Does Google use cookie?

Yes.




3. You can turn off Greasemonkey by clicking on the monkey face at the URL bar of Firefox. Click again to activate Greasemonkey.


4. Install Web Developer Toolbar to examine cookies.