Blue Lang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, martin langhoff wrote:
>
> > hi,
> >
> > this HTTP protocol (definition and actual implementation) question is
> > making me mad. Will (and should) a cookie be valid withing the same
> > host/domain/subdirectory when changing PORT numbers?
>
> well.. by my reading of the RFC, and I might be wrong, but it looks like
> port should be ignored in cases where the hostname is used in the uri.
>
> http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/htbin/rfc/rfc2109.html
Netscape has/had a bug where a cookie sent to http://www.server.com/ would not
be returned when visiting http://www.server.com:80/.
David
