[thelist] Dumb cookie question

[Chris Evans]

Steve Cook wrote:
> If I set a cookie on our http server, can I read back the value on our https
> server? The domains are slightly different - one begins with "www" and the
> other begins with "boka".

You can if you set the cookie on the root domain.  For example, setting
the cookie domain to ".cookstour.org" ( note the preceding dot) rather
than to "www.cookstour.com".

Actual implementation varies depending on how you are setting cookies.

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Chris Evans
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