Re: LYNX-DEV has anyone tried lynx 2.7.1+fotemods with us.imdb.com ?

[Foteos Macrides]

address@hidden (Larry W. Virden, x2487) wrote:
>I was attempting to try out the internet movie database's voting
>capability.  It uses cookies to store the current session's voting
>info.
>
>I went into a first movie and submitted a vote.  Then I selected
>search on the vote page and found the next movie for which I wanted
>to vote, and voted.  However, when imdb displayed the voting 'shopping
>basket', instead of showing 2 votes as I expected, only one was shown.
>
>I'm not at work, so I don't know what other browsers do here.  I
>suspect however that this isn't how it works.
>
>Has anyone tried imdb with lynx?  Is there something wrong at imdb
>that they could fix so that lynx cookies work with it?

        Lynx is sending the shopping cart cookie with each ballot
submission, but the reply is only showing you those in that submission,
not summing them over 30 min. as claimed in the header.  Use trace to
see what Lynx is doing.

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