Re: LYNX-DEV Re: Gimmie a Cookie

[Benjamin C. W. Sittler]

On Tue, 3 Dec 1996, Scott McGee (Personal) wrote:

> If anyone DOES hack in cookie support, let me make a request. First, don't
> forget to provide something like NS does to inform you of a cookie attempt.
> Then, if someone wants to set a cookie, provide a further option to let them
> set the cookie and then immediatly delete it. Why? I hate it when a site wants
> to set cookies with LOTS of unknown data in them, and will refuse me access if
> I decline.
> 
> Maybe we could even have options to only keep cookies for the current session.

... or perhaps a cookie editor, where you can mark a bunch of cookies
(like DIRED mode) and then remove all of them. The same editor could be
used to inspect their contents, zones, and lifetimes.

Just an idea.


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