Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 49434
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texte = We use cookies, but constantly get complaints/tech support calls from people who do not have cookies enabled on their system. All in all, it works well when everyone else's computer is playing nice.-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.comOn Friday, April 11, 2003 12:36 PM, Chris List Recipient wrote: >I switched to cookies. It saves a lot of headache/problems (I'm sure others >will chime in about that) and the cart number can optionally persist across >sessions. I have received no complaints from end users so I >recommend it. > >-Chris > >-----Original Message----- >From: Clint Davis [mailto:cdavis@grayloon.com] >Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 9:27 AM >To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com >Subject: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies > > >I'm building a new feature-rich site that includes a shopping cart, and I'm >debating on whether to store the cart number in a cookie or append it to >every link on the site. > >Any care to share their opinion? (without getting into a heated >discussion) > > >BTW... > >Cookies-Required Sites:: >Barnes & Noble >Gap >O'Reilly >Fogdog > >Cookie-Free Sites:: >Amazon >JC Penney >Williams-Sonoma >Sears > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Clint Davis >Webmaster / Interactive Media Specialist >Gray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com >204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999 >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Chris List Recipient 2003)
  2. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (WJ Starck 2003)
  3. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Matthew Bohne 2003)
  4. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Alex McCombie 2003)
  5. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Matthew Bohne 2003)
  6. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  7. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Chris List Recipient 2003)
  8. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Chris List Recipient 2003)
  9. Re: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Charles Kline 2003)
  10. To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies (Clint Davis 2003)
We use cookies, but constantly get complaints/tech support calls from people who do not have cookies enabled on their system. All in all, it works well when everyone else's computer is playing nice.-- Matthew C. Bohne Web Developer Sandusky Register 314 W. Market St. Sandusky, OH 44870 419-625-5500 ext. 253 matthewbohne@sanduskyregister.com http://www.sanduskyregister.comOn Friday, April 11, 2003 12:36 PM, Chris List Recipient wrote: >I switched to cookies. It saves a lot of headache/problems (I'm sure others >will chime in about that) and the cart number can optionally persist across >sessions. I have received no complaints from end users so I >recommend it. > >-Chris > >-----Original Message----- >From: Clint Davis [mailto:cdavis@grayloon.com] >Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 9:27 AM >To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com >Subject: To Use Cookies or Not To Use Cookies > > >I'm building a new feature-rich site that includes a shopping cart, and I'm >debating on whether to store the cart number in a cookie or append it to >every link on the site. > >Any care to share their opinion? (without getting into a heated >discussion) > > >BTW... > >Cookies-Required Sites:: >Barnes & Noble >Gap >O'Reilly >Fogdog > >Cookie-Free Sites:: >Amazon >JC Penney >Williams-Sonoma >Sears > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Clint Davis >Webmaster / Interactive Media Specialist >Gray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com >204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999 >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > >------------------------------------------------------------- >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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ >------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Matthew Bohne

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