[BRLTTY] OT: lynx and cookies

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Sébastien Hinderer on 2008/05/09 at 09:39 +0200]

>Indeed, but the path specified in the cookie is supposed to has as
>prefix the path sent by the browser as the requested URL. Quoting
>RFC2109, section 4.3.2 :
>
>   To prevent possible security or privacy violations, a user agent
>   rejects a cookie (shall not store its information) if any of the
>   following is true:
>
>   * The value for the Path attribute is not a prefix of the request-
>     URI.

I think I must be really slow or stupid today. How is "/" not a prefix of 
"/search"? As I see it, "/" is a valid prefix of any path within the specified 
domain.

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