Edward Vermillion wrote:

And the session id is open to being stored in a bookmark or worse, sent to someone else through a cut and paste of the URL.

Depending on what information that id controls and how long the sessions are kept around id's in the URL could be a very bad thing indeed.

Agreed (depending entirely on how your app was written), my point was simply that a trans ID will never give away anything more than a cookie does. In that respect, they're identical.

Cheers,

Rich
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