(OT) Where Are Cookies Stored?

Victor Subervi victorsubervi at gmail.com
Tue Dec 15 11:46:55 EST 2009


On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Gabriel Genellina
<gagsl-py2 at yahoo.com.ar>wrote:

> En Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:30:23 -0300, Victor Subervi <
> victorsubervi at gmail.com> escribió:
>
>
>  I've googled, found where cookies are supposed to be, the folders and
>> files
>> don't exist. I've opened my latest and greatest FF and seen cookies in
>> there, but when I search for the name of the cookie in the C: dir, it's
>> not
>> there...anywhere. I've made sure no folders/files are hidden and I still
>> can't find them. In as administrator. What up? XP OS I need to get in so I
>> can learn how to program with cookies.
>>
>
> How the browser stores its cookies should be irrelevant. Whenever a server
> response contains a Set-Cookie header, the browser saves the cookie. When
> the client issues a request that matches a saved cookie, it adds a Cookie
> header with the cookie. From the server POV, you don't care how the cookie
> is stored.
>

k. Thanks.
V
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