Re: Error due to the "Automatic Mirror Select" function...

From: Date: Sat, 24 May 2003 15:56:23 +0000
Subject: Re: Error due to the "Automatic Mirror Select" function...
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On Sat, 24 May 2003, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > On Sat, 24 May 2003, Gabor Hojtsy wrote: > > > It would be nice if on the my.php page you could pick your preferred > > > mirror in your country. > > > > Well, the question is if there is any limit currently in browsers for > > number of cookies / sites? We already have a few (MYPHPNET, LAST_LANG, > > COUNTRY and MAGIC_COOKIE), and more settings are going to come probably. > > So is there any limit? In case there is, we need to encapsulate more > > info the MYPHPNET, as I originally intended. But back then Derick > > suggested that we should have one cookie for one setting. But that won't > > work if there is a limit on cookies, and we would like to have more > > settings. > > Why should it be one-cookie per setting? That doesn't make any sense to > me. Ideally there should only be a single signed cookie and a set of > access functions that everything would use to get the right info out of > it. Derick is smoking something. I must have been drinking too as I can't remember that I suggested it :) But AFAIK there *is* a limit of 20 cookies per site. Derick -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ JDI Media Solutions http://www.jdimedia.nl/ International PHP Magazine http://www.php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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