On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Alejandro Fernandez wrote:
On the other hand, if the people are actually logging in, using cookie
authentication, or somehow by other means, then their username will turn
up in the log files, ready ofr analysis!
If this is the case, then a simple grep of the logfiles
"Alejandro" == Alejandro Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alejandro With video and MP3 moving around massively on the
Alejandro internet (not to mention htmlified emails) you can see
Alejandro that the bandwidth has also had to improve. Cookies do
Alejandro slow the server
On 7/20/99 12:29 PM Ian T Zimmerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
"Alejandro" == Alejandro Fernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Alejandro With video and MP3 moving around massively on the
Alejandro internet (not to mention htmlified emails) you can see
Alejandro that the bandwidth has
The sites I am running analog reports for validate members and put their user
names in the basic authentication field of the log file. People can freely
visit our site and only certain portions require a log in. This is usually
visible as a "members area" to outsiders but actually offers the
On 7/20/99 1:13 PM Aengus Lawlor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
The basic issue is that standard web logs can not be relied upon to
provide reliable "session" information, for a whole host of reasons, not
least of which is that different users will have very different
environments, and it's a
Many log analysis tools impliment the IAB definition of a visit. While
it doesn't acurately refect any specific human activity, it is very
useful and well defined. Comparing visits at one site to visits at
another site or to visits during a different period of time can be
meaningful, even if
