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ComputerGuru on Aug 29, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Protecting Your Cookies: HttpOnly

With regards to number 2: That's a bug and a security vulnerability in particular browsers.. So, useless, yeah, but not by design.

tptacek on Aug 29, 2008 [–]

I kind of think the whole idea is a bit silly, but I'm happy we can both agree that it's useless today.

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