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Re: Netscrape's Cookies
Alex Strasheim <[email protected]> said:
>The best answer would probably be to use the kind of pop-up messages you
>get when you're going to submit a secure or insecure form. "You're about
>to send a cookie back to a web server, continue or abandon?" "You're
>about to send mail from a web page, do you want to do that?" Give people
>the ability to turn the messages off -- that way functionality isn't
>impaired.
I find that a very good solution providing that the browser say:
>"You're about to send a cookie...."
Here, I would add:
"... that contain the following information:"
(information list)
"... back to a web server, continue or abandon?"
Otherwise, it not as worse, but still in the same spirit as to
sign a blank check to a stranger...
( I am telling you... it's been *at least* a million years that
I did not exagerate! :)
Regards to the vast majority of CPunk
JFA
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