On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Gary Shea wrote:

> It seems to me that if you have multiple browsers open and they're
> sharing an application like Netscape does, they will all have the
> same session unless you're using URL rewriting.  My experience with
> Netscape and Konqueror (sorry I don't know anything about IE) is
> that once a cookie is established on any one browser, all the rest
> will begin submitting it.  As a result, if you're using cookie-based
> sessions, then your browsers are all in the same session.  If you're
> using URL rewriting they'll all have independent sessions.

In IE (perhaps only on NT, dunno) you can configure it so that all browser
windows are in a separate process space.  This means that non-persistent
cookies are *not* shared between windows AFAIK.

Trevor




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