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But it's unnecessary since you already set the Flash cookie.

• henry_flower 16y ago
  In case user deletes that flash cookie, but forgets to clean the http one!
  • senki 16y ago
    Ah, I see now! Really tricky...
  • gojomo 16y ago
    And also the convenience of having the user/session info in HTTP headers where all sorts of other code/frameworks expect it -- instead of only where Flash in-page objects can see it.