Re: DB vs TEXT file for sessions WAS: RE: [PHP] Why usesessions and not DB?

From: Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:52:54 +0000
Subject: Re: DB vs TEXT file for sessions WAS: RE: [PHP] Why usesessions and not DB?
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> My only take on this is that I tried unsuccessfully for weeks to get > Sessions to work for me. It was a simple login script and such and I wanted > sessions to be handled over time. > > I went back and forth with the Dev team and people on this list (if you > remember). Each time I posted the form a new session was created and the > variables never registered. It finally came down to (from the developers) > that Sessions will not work with a form POST only GET. And since it was > password information being sent I had to change my whole structure over to > use a Database. > > Didn't take long and now I have a fully working session that is great. I have password information sent via POST form, and store user id in session var without a problem. Meir Kriheli MKsoft computer systems 'There's someone in my head but it's not me" - Pink Floyd

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