Re: Cookies & sessions

From: Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:58:19 +0000
Subject: Re: Cookies & sessions
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On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:54:44 -0500, tedd.sperling@gmail.com (tedd) wrote: >At 12:15 PM +1100 1/21/10, clancy_1@cybec.com.au wrote: >>On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:05:42 -0200, bsfajardo@gmail.com (Bruno Fajardo) wrote: >> >> >Well, I hope this information is helpful. >> >>Yes, thanks to everyone who contributed. I now have a better >>understanding of what >>cookies are, and have turned on output buffering, enabling me to put >>the handler where I >>want, and still be able to debug it. >> >>Clancy > >One last thing. > >I use sessions for the storage of variables I need between pages, but >I use cookies to leave data on the user's computer in case they come >back to my site and want to pick up where they left off. > >Both operations store variables, but are for different purposes. Yes; I'm doing that too. I am setting up a private website, and using cookies to control access to it. Clancy

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