RE: [PHP-GENERAL] Cookies/Remeber password

From: Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 17:48:15 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-GENERAL] Cookies/Remeber password
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Aren't cookies changed when response is coming from web server that created them? So was big deal if someone copy a cookie from my pc? Eduardo Jordán G. Webmaster -----Original Message----- From: php3@developersdesk.com [SMTP:php3@developersdesk.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 5:28 AM To: Masood Nasir; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-GENERAL] Cookies/Remeber password Addressed to: Masood Nasir <masood@one.net.pk> php-general@lists.php.net ** Reply to note from Masood Nasir <masood@one.net.pk> Wed, 21 Jun 2000 10:50:21 -0500 (GMT+5) > > > i doubt if the following (3) is possible. IMHO cookies can't be > copied from one machine to another. i might be wrong? > In Netscape, cookies are stored in a single text file. It is quite easy to copy the entire file, or a single entry from one machine to another. I don't have IE on any of my machines, but I believe I read that it stores cookies one per file in a directory somewhere, this makes it MUCH easier to move a single cookie from one machine to another. Rick Widmer Internet Marketing Specialists www.developersdesk.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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