Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread Marc Antony Vose
These issues appear to not be platform-specific. Because we cater to designers and creative types, we have a disproportionately higher percentage of Mac users than, say, amazon or eBay probably do. I've had some of our customers submit info to me, and I can see that the browser strings are

Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread Felix Shnir
Well, dunno if this is going to be very helpful, but Safari tends to chew on cookies if it crashes... http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/891-safari-why-must-you-be-such-a-cookie-monster Felix. On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Marc Antony Vose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there: > > At the mo

Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread David Krings
Marc Antony Vose wrote: Is anyone aware of any subtle changes in Safari 3 that could cause problems with maintaining sessions or cookies? Well, is it an Apple Safari or a Windows Safari browser? The Windows version is in beta since forever and doesn't seem to get much attention from Apple. Ma

Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread John Campbell
> Is anyone aware of any subtle changes in Safari 3 that could cause > problems with maintaining sessions or cookies? Safari has a default cookie policy of "only allow cookies for sites I navigate to". As far as I know, this is unique to Safari. This boils down to only allowing HTTP cookies to

Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread Brent Baisley
My first thought is that perhaps users are coming to your site with Private Browsing turned on. Sessions and cookie would then not be maintained across sessions. Although this should not be a problem as long as you are creating a new session/cookie after the user logs in. If Safari is working for y

Re: [nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread csnyder
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Marc Antony Vose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone aware of any subtle changes in Safari 3 that could cause > problems with maintaining sessions or cookies? Have you tested with the "private browsing" feature turned on? Doesn't seem a likely culprit but ma

[nyphp-talk] safari and sessions?

2008-03-17 Thread Marc Antony Vose
Hi there: At the moment, I'm only speculating as to the cause of my problem, but I operate an online store, and we have a custom-built cart (which is complex, and so could therefore have issues in any number of places that I can't explain here), but we've got a new and problematic trend.