Re: To Cookie or Not to Cookie? Was: Re: duplicate cart numbers
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numero = 45361
interpreted = N
texte = I use cookies when I need to and not when I don't I don't see the point unless you really need a cartless site. I've never had anyone complain about carts. and my solution for duplicate carts is painless.I do use cookies for lots of other things, but never for anything that is vital. Unless I know I can control the user structure. Like a member site etc.On Sunday, November 17, 2002, at 11:57 AM, WJ Starck wrote:> I've built what for the most part is a cartless site with an > integrated admin/order tracking system that would simply have been too > unworkable without cookies. Do I miss out on some business? > Undoubtedly. However, I think the hysteria over cookies has died down, > and the majority of shoppers have realized that they are a necessary > evil. > > Anyone care to share their thoughts, experiences with cookies vs. no > cookies? Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.All your websites are belong to us! ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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I use cookies when I need to and not when I don't I don't see the point unless you really need a cartless site. I've never had anyone complain about carts. and my solution for duplicate carts is painless.I do use cookies for lots of other things, but never for anything that is vital. Unless I know I can control the user structure. Like a member site etc.On Sunday, November 17, 2002, at 11:57 AM, WJ Starck wrote:> I've built what for the most part is a cartless site with an > integrated admin/order tracking system that would simply have been too > unworkable without cookies. Do I miss out on some business? > Undoubtedly. However, I think the hysteria over cookies has died down, > and the majority of shoppers have realized that they are a necessary > evil. > > Anyone care to share their thoughts, experiences with cookies vs. no > cookies? Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.All your websites are belong to us! ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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