[svlug] MSIE and ad blocking (was Re: (forw) Re: The February Lecture --- Changes in Firefox Offerings)

Greg Lindahl lindahl at pbm.com
Wed Feb 23 17:08:38 PST 2011


On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 07:54:29PM -0500, Andrew Wilcox wrote:

> It turns out the iPad differentiates between HTTP and HTTPS for cookies;
> if you set a cookie on http://mysite and then redirect to https://mysite
> for checkout, it won't retain the cookies.

The rule doesn't go the other way, though, because it doesn't break
the login process for websites that go http -> https login page ->
http website.

-- greg





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