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What are you using guys to authorize and track your users? (encrypted:) cookies or sessions?
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ivan
on June 18, 2007
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brlewis
on June 18, 2007
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I think you're asking about authentication, not authorization. Are you asking whether the cookies are compared to server-side state (as with sessions) or contain authentication information that only the server can encrypt and decrypt?
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