Well .. as someone else mentioned in response to me .. if you could steal
someone's encrypted cookie .. it wouldn't really matter in the case where
someone was masquerading as you.  Sure, they might not be able to read your
personal info, but, i some cases, they could still sure pretend to be you
...

.Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: John Allred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 8:33 PM
Subject: Re: "You have nice cookies .. mind if I have a look?"


> In the page submitted by Todd:
> "The NY Times said it has rewritten its cookies code with stronger
> encryption..."
>
> Certainly no one on this list would steal anyone's cookies <grin>, but I
> didn't hear anyone mention the possibility of encrypting one's own
> cookies to protect their contents. This is possible, isn't it?
>
> --John Allred

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