RE: Is This Linux?

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> > than a few links. Is it possible to use POST in this
> > scenario to keep that alphanumeric string ID alive?
> > If I put all my links inside a form, will it then POST
> > whatever link is clicked?
>
> As far as I know, you can't use POST in that way.
> It seems to me that if you want to send back a page to the
> user containing customized links with long encoded strings,

I want to avoid that, actually. I think using POST would allow me to HIDE
the string in a hidden field... although, would source view reveal it?

Security is not my issue here. User interface/aesthetics is more my concern.

> When faced with this tracking problem, I thought briefly
> about encoded strings and such, then I opted for cookies.
> It seems easier.

Yeah, I'm probably going to use cookies, definitely. heh. I'm just wanting
to fill my knowledge base with all possible information. :)

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