Re: Retaining data across multiple sites

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Ben Sinclair wrote: > These are all workable solutions, but I also have to worry about https sites. I called it a "work-around" rather than a "solution" on purpose :) The only real solution is to collapse the different sites into one domain. > If I link to hidden images on non-secure servers, the browser will display a > warning. I'm also trying to avoid buying multiple certificates when all I want > to do is brand a site. There's another pitfall. More users want better privacy and security ... they'll get it, some day. Like I said before, this is just how the Internet is evolving. As you're doing, the functionality being provided has to be judged against the practicality of its implementation. g.luck, ~Chris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher William Wesley" <cwwesley@udlug.org> > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Cc: "Ben Sinclair" <ben@yourwebwill.com> > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 11:27 AM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Retaining data across multiple sites > > > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Ben Sinclair wrote: > > > > > I want to retain some data across my sites, which have different domain > names. > > > I can't use cookies because they rely on the domain name, and I'd rather > not > > > > One way I handle this ... it's a work-around, so it's not all that pretty: > > > > In the doc root on all the domains, I keep a script which just prints out > > the cookie names & values for any cookies accessible by the domain ... as