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Re: Cookies only?
At 10:24 AM 6/22/99 , Nicholas Albright wrote:
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>
> I was wondering if it was possible to keep track of sessions using
>cookies only. And not have it embedded in the URL. (ie, no
>session_id;arg;int at the end)
>
> So that the official URLs could go from looking like:
>
>http://www.website.com/shop.cgi/products?WdfUan;;149
>
> to:
>
>http://www.website.com/shop.cgi/products
>
> I ask this, so that we can make our site more friendly to search
>engines/robots.
I don't know the answer to this, but I thought I'd chime in and say that
I'm fairly certain a robot won't accept a cookie. *shrug* ;-)
>
> (Ideally the user could click on some link/set some variable to let them
>use the embedded session URLs, in case their browser doesn't support
>cookies)
>
> Thanks for your time,
> -Nick
>
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