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Someone would have ended up inventing some X-Session-Id HTTP header that the server would send to the user agent, and the user-agents supporting the "HTTP Sessi
by jraph 7y ago
Someone would have ended up inventing some X-Session-Id HTTP header that the server would send to the user agent, and the user-agents supporting the "HTTP Sessions extension" would send back a X-Session-Id with the same content to the same origin. A special empty value would have been used to terminate the session, from the client or from the server.
Another HTTP header, X-Session-Expiration, would have been added to expire sessions.
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- lstamour 7y agoI was going to suggest that ?x-private-*= or ?s= URL query parameters could not be copied/pasted /s ;-) I imagine the page would need to also use some sort of dictionary-based compression for efficient transfer of the page if it has many links on it. ;-) On the plus side, you wouldn’t need megabytes of cookies...