"As far as i'm concerned, any app that's keeping secrets from me about
me is not the kind of app I want to be using anyway."

I feel like I just read this exact line somewhere else in the last few days...

-- Eric

On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 2:02 AM, Bluebie, Jenna
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> I forgot to mention though, the signing just stops users from changing the
> session data without the server knowing, it doesn't stop them from reading
> it. Any data in the session when using the cookie sessions store only needs
> to be base64 decoded and unmarshaled with ruby to find out what's inside. As
> far as i'm concerned, any app that's keeping secrets from me about me is not
> the kind of app I want to be using anyway.
>
>
> On 25/05/2008, at 1:43 PM, _why wrote:
>
>> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 12:25:08AM +0200, Magnus Holm wrote:
>>>
>>> * The cookie session is named Camping::Session and is placed in
>>> camping/session.rb. Maybe this should be called Camping::CookieSession
>>> or???
>>
>> You know, these cookie sessions seem like they could be a problem.
>> A lot of sessions would contain just the hash and the user name.
>> So, spoof the user name and you're in, you know?
>>
>> _why
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