Re: Authentication Question!
| From: | Mazzu | Date: | Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:00:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Authentication Question! | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.windows |
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Matthew Gonzales <matt323@uga.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Could some one offer their opinion one which is better to use when
> creating a password protected area, a $Cookie or a $Session. I have
> found alot of info on both and can't really make up my mind. I am
> running PHP and MySQL on IIS 6.0.
>
> Matt G
>
Commonly people use sessions. It's designed for this kind of purpose.
But sessions use cookies (one cookie).
More info :
http://www.php.net/session
http://shiflett.org/articles/the-truth-about-sessions