Re: Tutorials for Maintenance of State
| From: | Chris Shiflett | Date: | Mon, 18 Oct 2004 04:04:24 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Tutorials for Maintenance of State | ||
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--- GH <GaryHotko@gmail.com> wrote:
> I know about sessions... but I am even more concerened now about
> the use of cookies but I am not 100% sure on how to accomplish
> this....
When you say you are concerned about cookies, what do you mean exactly?
When used properly, cookies can afford a heightened level of security to
users whose preferences allow them. Because they were created with the
specific purpose of adding state to HTTP, they tend to address this
problem the best.
Chris
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