Comments on: “Your Comment Was Rejected …” http://blognitivedissonance.com/2007/10/29/your-comment-was-rejected/ "Mann trakht und Gott lakht" Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:14:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Jason Huntington http://blognitivedissonance.com/2007/10/29/your-comment-was-rejected/#comment-5416 Jason Huntington Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:36:54 +0000 http://blognitivedissonance.com/2007/10/29/your-comment-was-rejected/#comment-5416 A typical strategy in maintaining identity information about visitors to web pages is to use some unique information about their visit when they first arrive, arrange it just so, and then encrypt it into a <i>string</i> of consecutive characters, in this case evidently called a <i>user string</i> (that your browser generates). The server--or a program layer--that verifies the user string as you move in the domain where the page resides, must have detected a change in your identifying information, which could be any bit of the information unique to your first arrival. Cf. http://www.zytrax.com/tech/web/browser_ids.htm A typical strategy in maintaining identity information about visitors to web pages is to use some unique information about their visit when they first arrive, arrange it just so, and then encrypt it into a string of consecutive characters, in this case evidently called a user string (that your browser generates). The server–or a program layer–that verifies the user string as you move in the domain where the page resides, must have detected a change in your identifying information, which could be any bit of the information unique to your first arrival.

Cf. http://www.zytrax.com/tech/web/browser_ids.htm

]]> By: Nathan http://blognitivedissonance.com/2007/10/29/your-comment-was-rejected/#comment-5408 Nathan Thu, 01 Nov 2007 04:45:57 +0000 http://blognitivedissonance.com/2007/10/29/your-comment-was-rejected/#comment-5408 Huh. Weird. Are you writing from behind a proxy or anything like it? Huh. Weird. Are you writing from behind a proxy or anything like it?

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