[OSM-talk] Flash cookies

Markus Lindholm markus.lindholm at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 12:01:36 BST 2011


On 22 June 2011 12:19, Richard Fairhurst <richard at systemed.net> wrote:
>
> OSM per se doesn't store anything in Flash cookies. Potlatch does. That's
> because, oddly enough, it's a Flash app and wants to remember your
> preferences (selected background and stylesheet, TIGER highlighting,
> function key settings) from one session to the next.

But there's no need to store them on the client, as all users have to
log in the preferences can be stored server-side. Atleast I throw away
all cookies when I close the browser.

/Markus



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