Re: Cookie Variables Maxing Out Using IE6

From: Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:57:52 +0000
Subject: Re: Cookie Variables Maxing Out Using IE6
Groups: php.general 
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> On Wed, August 16, 2006 9:00 am, dpgirago@mdanderson.org wrote: >> Does IE6 limit somehow/somewhere the number of cookie variables I can >> create and store? Richard Lynch wrote: > Yes. > > Read the Cookie spec. > > There's no need for any site to ever send more than ONE Cookie anyway. > > Just use session_start() and you can store all the stuff in $_SESSION > and it's all tied to the one Cookie. > > Users like me who set the browser to prompt for Cookies will often > LEAVE a site that is being stupid and sending too many cookies, unless > we really really really need your content, which is unlikely. > > You can Google and find the Cookie spec on Netscape's site -- It's > very easy to digest, no pun intended, and a very well thought out > spec. Thanks, Richard. I'll take a look. David

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