2010/10/25 Marco Schuster <ma...@harddisk.is-a-geek.org>:
> The admin in question doesn't even have to visit Wikipedia directly,
> there are enough pages hotlinking to upload.wikimedia.org, which
> should cause the browser to transmit session data.
>
Actually it won't, because upload.wikimedia.org is a cookieless
domain. As opposed to other domains like wikipedia.org and
wikibooks.org , wikimedia.org doesn't get domain-wide cookies either,
because there are wikimedia.org subdomains not controlled by WMF.

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

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