Re: how do I spoof a get request

>> But some web pages when I cut and paste the URLs don't work. Like when >> I search for something on Ebay. Could this be because of cookies? > >That's a good guess! Yet further proof that cookies suck, except the >ones made with flour, shortening and sugar, of course. Huh? seems like further proof that cookies are working as intended: serving up individual, user-dependent content. Unless you are interested in having your personal info be the default return value from e-bay. :) Anyway, like you said, they are easy to fake - just pass along a cookie header in your socket write. --------------------------------------------------------------------- michal migurski- contact info and pgp key: sf/ca http://mike.teczno.com/contact.html