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At 8:19 PM +0100 1/5/04, Eric van der Vlist wrote: >Hmmm.... to concur, I have been thinking for a while where I'd prefer to >see some data such as the "Recently Viewed Products" stuff on Amazon >stored. I think that if I had the choice, I'd prefer to see them stored >as a cookie in my web browser than in the server's database. It is in their database, and that's going to be the case whether or not they use cookies. You don't get a choice about the information amazon stores about you. If you don't like that, take it up with amazon. Amazon is one of the few sites that comes close to getting this right. The site mostly works if you turn off cookies. If they used HTTP authentication, though, it would work 100%. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@m... Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003) http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA
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