Alternatively, you could detect if cookies are enabled and send the user to
an explanation page if they are not. Some of have users who are also
customers, providing a living for us. Not a good idea to treat them in a
cavalier fashion.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Galbreath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 20:55
Subject: Re: Session Time out
> My personal opinion.
>
> Cookies are so pervasive that if anybody in your target population (given
> s/he knows how to turn cookies off) that has cookies disabled, I say don't
> worry about it. If they don't want your service(s), screw 'em! I take
the
> same approach when coding JavaScript - I never use the <!-- in case you
are
> so lame to use a browser that cannot read JavaScript, then find my
annoying
> JavaScript as text on your webpage -->. I mean, this is ridiculous. Why
> code around st00pid people? "st00pid" meaning people who are
> technologically aware enough to disable JavaScript, yet you want to
include
> them in your universe.
>
> You can better spend your time writing code for those that actually have
> joined the latter 20th century online.
>
> Cheers!
> Mark
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nic Ferrier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 9:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Session Time out
>
>
> > >>> "Basuki, Rendra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 25-Apr-01 1:44:56 AM >>>
> >
> > >I can use cookie to remeber the user entrance, but
> > >cookie can be disabled. So, any idea how to solve
> > >my problem?
> >
> > String ref=request.getHeader("referrer");
> > response.sendRedirect(ref);
> >
> > Not a very clean thing to do though.
> >
> >
> >
> > Nic Ferrier
> >
> >
>
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