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   RE: [xml-dev] Re: Cookies at XML Europe 2004 -- Call for Participation

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At 10:45 AM -0600 1/6/04, Hunsberger, Peter wrote:
>Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu> asks:
>
><snip/>
>
>>  For instance, a father might want to have the user info for both his
>>  Yahoo account and his childrens' accounts, and choose between them
>>  dynamically without overwriting any of them. Indeed he might want to
>>  have both accounts open at the same time in separate windows. Is this
>>  even possible with cookies?
>
>Not that this is necessarily a reason to do so, but yes: use session
>level (non-persistent) cookies, they are attached to the individual
>browser instance and never stored on disk.
>

Would this allow me to see both my account and my (theoretical) 
child's account at the same time in separate windows? or sequentially 
without quitting the browser?
-- 

   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   elharo@metalab.unc.edu
   Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
   http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml
   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA




 

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