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Re: lynx-dev Invalid cookies
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Stef Caunter |
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Re: lynx-dev Invalid cookies |
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Mon, 11 Nov 2002 08:00:18 -0500 |
> good (wry grin), so why is it so very difficult to get everyone
> to concentrate on this, the bug i am calling attention to?
>
> PW again again: when you say you "never" want a cookie from a domain,
> Lynx should NEVER AGAIN (during that session) ask you
> whether you want any cookie from that domain, incl invalid cookies;
> at present, Lynx does ask you every time it is offered an invalid cookie.
>
> it's a simple bug in the code,
> an oversight from when cookie-handling was introduced:
> it is probably a few characters in 1 line somewhere.
>
> can someone please fix it?
This is without a doubt the most annoying thing one sees on a daily basis. I
suggest that it could (further?) depress novice users as it would be
combined with these defaults as an initial (and non-fast) type experience of
what should be an extremely quick web browsing tool.
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