[BRLTTY] OT: lynx and cookies

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Thu May 8 16:28:54 EDT 2008


[quoted lines by Sébastien Hinderer on 2008/05/08 at 11:04 +0200]

>Set-Cookie: PREF=ID=2d60fd05ac64fe72:TM=1210232535:LM=1210232535:S=dJhRGb-xp7pSLB6e; expires=Sat, 08-May-2010 07:42:15 GMT; path=/; domain=.google.fr
>Set-Cookie: SS=Q0=bGludXg; path=/search
>
>As far as I understand it, the first one is invalid because its path
>attribute is not a prefix of the requested URL path, which is /search.

Perhaps that's a matter of opinion. The first cookie says (without the quotes) 
"path=/", which, to me, means that it's a cookie which aplies to the whole 
site. I'd think that "/" is a valid prefix of all paths at the site.

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