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Re: lynx-dev -post_data and cookies
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David Woolley |
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Re: lynx-dev -post_data and cookies |
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Sat, 28 Jul 2001 09:24:04 +0100 (BST) |
> Just to be contradictory, if cookies prevent me from having to
> log into a site, I'm all for them. (or for more secure sites, usually they
> save the username and require you to type in your password)
For many sites, the login is not really necessary; the real reason for it
is to provide a fall back for the cookies; they are more interested in
tracking your browsing habits than in making the system secure.
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