Posts Tagged ‘cookies’

Cookies allow you to store information about a user’s visit on that user’s computer and retrieve it when the userrevisits your site.
Two common reasons web developers use cookies are
To idetify visitors
You can detect when a user has previously visited your site and customize what that user sees on subsequent visits.
To save transaction state
You can store [...]

Certificate Authority
An issuer of Security Certificates used in SSL connections.
CGI
(Common Gateway Interface) — A set of rules that describe how a Web Server communicates with another piece of software on the same machine, and how the other piece of software (the ‘CGI program’) talks to the web server. Any piece of software can be a [...]