Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Arno Welzel Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: Now that Google is going to remove cookies... Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2021 23:09:26 +0100 Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <6ebeffb7-a16b-451b-8aea-bc382bf6f648n@googlegroups.com> <628cce56-386e-4c2a-84fe-14254f9ad784n@googlegroups.com> <20975921.EfDdHjke4D@PointedEars.de> <5gU0I.133417$zY.31899@fx36.iad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 2lhkC5R9k2eZoRzHlRYbnA+SQO3zEYRw5nvbdx4HVb9kGE5ziB Cancel-Lock: sha1:fKB5Xy+UYw7xRG2WDQLRkj1gNvQ= In-Reply-To: <5gU0I.133417$zY.31899@fx36.iad> Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:39598 Richard Damon: > On 3/6/21 12:29 PM, Arno Welzel wrote: >> Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn: >> >>> Michael Haufe (TNO) wrote: >>> >>>> On Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 9:05:32 AM UTC-6, Groo Vee wrote: >>>>> ...from Chrome, shouldn't the OTHER browsers also follow suit? Like BRAVE >>>>> and Firefox? (Surely BRAVE should be the first, always saying that it's >>>>> about privacy?). Is there any way to get word through to them?? >>>> >>>> What does this have to do with JavaScript? >>> >>> If I am not mistaken, cookies have been a way to store information using >>> JavaScript since JavaScript 1.0. >> >> No, cookies are a way to store information, usually originally created >> on the *server*. It has nothing to do with JavaScript. JavaScript can >> just use cookies as well. >> >> > > No, the cookie was a client size storage for a key to allow the > stateless HTTP protocol to remember from one request to another. And? Yes, the client stores the cookie. But cookies are *usually* *created* on the *server* and not originally designed to be used in JavaScript. -- Arno Welzel https://arnowelzel.de