>i have a doubt regarding the session tracking.  Just take the hotamil for
>sample, i am requesting the browser to show my account email and it is
>showing it correctly at the same time remembe lot of people shall access
>that database.  I agree a unique id is given to me, how that it is used in
>future referneces i.e when i again click the inbox to check out my mails
>how it is perfectly showing my account emails.  How my id numbe is
>corectly selected from the pool and its action is invoked?? Can anyone
>explain me what is that going in background so that i shall clear my
>doubts regarding session tracking.


What exactly are you doubts? In the 'background' you get a cookie from
Hotmail. That cookie has a unique value, and with every request you make to
the Hotmal server, your unique value is being send also. That's how Hotmail
knows who you are and which data to access.

Arjan

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