On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, alanp wrote:
[...]
> >    I know it. What I don't know is why people think they can set cookie
> > that will be sent back to a third-party host... by whatever way - HTTP
> > redirect, HTML pull, javascript...
>
> AFAIK the cookie & the redirected-to-host were the same beast. Perhaps
> i messed up on the "path=" portion of the cookie :-(

No, the path probably isn't your issue.  As far as cookie handling is
concerned, a browser has no interest in whether or not two host names
refer to a single host.  All that matters here is string comparisons on
host names.


John