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What exactly is the purpose of cookies for a logon website that requires them. What kind of information is transmitted from the aquiring computer to the website?
Most Internet cookies are incredibly simple, but they are one of those things that have taken on a life of their own. Cookies started receiving tremendous media attention back in 2000 because of Internet privacy concerns, and the debate still rages. <br />On the other hand, cookies provide capabilities that make the Web much easier to navigate. The designers of almost every major site use them because they provide a better user experience and make it much easier to gather accurate information about the site's visitors.<br /><br />More then you would ever want to know about cookies.<br /> http://computer.howstuffworks.com/cookie1.htm
