Session cookies would be deleted after browser close, so you'd be assigned a new session. The files are not deleted because the server has no way of knowing if the person has restarted their browser or not.
On Friday, April 27, 2012 7:40:55 AM UTC-7, Yago wrote: > > That makes it all really clear, thank you so much Anthony. The browser > deletes the session cookie when you close it, but there's still the server > session. What happens to that? I mean when you open the browser again do > you get assigned another session or do you 'reconnect' to the old one > maintaining the id? if yes i could use that id as my login value to > identify the user and if the answer is no, then why isn't it deleted from > the folder? > > Sry to be a pain with this just want to make sure I really get it!! ;b >
