On 15 Sep 98, at 6:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Me, I like to live close to the machine, not rely on all kinds of
> subroutines that I don't understand. I am a minimalist at heart.
Understand why the subroutines can save you time and effort. Then
use them. Understand what a website is (understand a computer), how
a website works (can work), and then understand why you use the tools
you use. You will not then become a slave to your tool. In other
words, ditto.
> Can anyone either explain with minimal code exactly how a cookie is
> sent, and how a cookie is retrieved? Or point me to a web site, or send
> me some minimalist code that illustrates this? And I do mean minimalist.
Try this link:
http://www.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html
I use CGI.pm and its routines, btw.
peter
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