> You are correct that using sessions does not require using cookies.
> You can also use URL Rewriting.  But that does not happen
> automatically, you must set it up.  Like using encodeURL() and such.
> There is no built-in way to use hidden form fields; I suppose you
> could set that up yourself, but it would require more work, and there
> might be secuity implications.

Correct me if I am wrong, but don't you have the same security issues with url 
rewriting
as with cookies? It is both plain text, unless you use an encrypted connection.

Frans

> I have never used anything other than cookies for sessions,
> fortunately I've worked in an environment where I knew cookies would
> be enabled.  So I don't know how problematic using URL Rewriting is.
> But I'm glad I don't have to use it :-); certainly using cookies is
> the simplest.

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