Re: Simple cookie question
| From: | Chris Shiflett | Date: | Sun, 10 Aug 2003 05:22:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Simple cookie question | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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--- Liam Gibbs <liamgibbs@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Does it have to be a cookie? I use the IP address and store
> that somewhere.
Please don't. An IP address is a terrible means of user identification.
I would explain why, but I think it would be more informative to search through
the archives, as previous explanations have been quite good.
Chris
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