To Cookie or Not to Cookie? Was: Re: duplicate cart numbers

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45360
interpreted = N
texte = > > What if the visitor has cookies disabled in their browser? Do you then > fallback onto [cart]? They won't be able to use our site.I've built what for the most part is a cartless site with an integrated admin/order tracking system that would simply have been too unworkable without cookies. Do I miss out on some business? Undoubtedly. However, I think the hysteria over cookies has died down, and the majority of shoppers have realized that they are a necessary evil.Anyone care to share their thoughts, experiences with cookies vs. no cookies?-Will ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
> > What if the visitor has cookies disabled in their browser? Do you then > fallback onto [cart]? They won't be able to use our site.I've built what for the most part is a cartless site with an integrated admin/order tracking system that would simply have been too unworkable without cookies. Do I miss out on some business? Undoubtedly. However, I think the hysteria over cookies has died down, and the majority of shoppers have realized that they are a necessary evil.Anyone care to share their thoughts, experiences with cookies vs. no cookies?-Will ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ WJ Starck

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