Re: [PHP4BETA] UUIDs

From: Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 13:22:27 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] UUIDs
References: 1 2  Groups: php.version4 
Request: Send a blank email to php-version4+get-1644@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message
Kristian Ko%hntopp wrote: > Because they do the wrong thing. A session is just a session, > it should end when the users turns away from our application > (for a suitable definition for "turn away"). They are in no > way intended to identify an interface (IP-numbers), a machine > (UUID) or even a particular user (username-UUID-combination). > It is even an advantage if they are different from session > to session for the same user, using the same machine with > the same IP-number. How is UUID identifying a machine? It's basically a unique identifier. -Andrey * If it ain't broken, it doesn't have enough features yet. *

« previous php.version4 (#1644) next »