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Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release.
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Wed, 29 Jan 1997 00:44:36 -0500 (EST) |
Foteos Macrides wrote:
>
> It has a compilation option to set never as the default, which
> can be overridden in lynx.cfg, and the default can be toggled via a
> -cookies command line switch. It doesn't issue statusline messages
> when it ignores Set-Cookie headers. They would either whizz by too
> fast to read, or you'd have to impose sleep()'s to make them persist,
> which would be just as annoying as the prompts when you don't want
> to accept any cookies during that session.
>
> If you haven't set or toggled never as the default, then the
> default is to prompt for each new domain (and any new cookies from it,
> if you don't set always or never for it). You cannot set always as
> the full session default, only never or prompt.
>
> Fote
Is there a reson why you cannot set an "always" value, since I cannot think
of any seceurity issues (assuming the cookie storage has propper permissions
(600), since the remote server can't pass data to other sites anyway.
Anyway, I would think you should be able to set any of the three, for
completeness.
-- James Mastros
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- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., (continued)
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Scott McGee (Personal), 1997/01/28
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Nelson Henry Eric, 1997/01/28
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Foteos Macrides, 1997/01/28
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Foteos Macrides, 1997/01/29
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., David Combs, 1997/01/29
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., David Combs, 1997/01/29
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Foteos Macrides, 1997/01/29
- Re: LYNX-DEV 2.7 release., Nelson Henry Eric, 1997/01/30