Re: authentication via login form

[Ajit Deshpande]

On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 12:34:56AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> >>>>> "Jeffrey" == Jeffrey W Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> Jeffrey> Cookies are an acceptable way to make the browser remember
> Jeffrey> something about your site.
> 
> Speak for yourself.  I'd change that to "... one possible way ..." instead
> of "acceptable way", and add "... for a single session".
> 
> Cookies are evil when used for long-term identification.

So basically we have a problem with cookies that persist beyond 
one browser session. Do you have any other reservations against 
using cookies?

Ajit