Tom Brown wrote at 4:18 pm (-0700) on 13 6 2005:

>AFAIK, this is a common trick for domains where there are either large
>numbers of cookies or large cookies in use. Then it becomes worth moving
>your static images to a server outside of the domain name, so that the
>cookies are not sent during the static requests. (IMHO, IANAL, just
>guessing, etc....)

Well, that could be mitigated by a sane implementation of cookies.  Blame
the web developer for this.

(e.g., set cookies on www.paypal.com instead of .paypal.com, and suddenly
there is no issue)

-ben

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Ben Kennedy, chief magician
zygoat creative technical services
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http://www.zygoat.ca


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