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Handling cookies is a minefield
Discrepancies in how browsers and libraries handle HTTP cookies, and the problems caused by such things.
HTTP cookies are a small piece of data set by either Javascript or HTTP servers, and which are essential for maintaining state on the otherwise stateless system known as the World Wide Web. Once set, web browsers will continue to forward them along for every properly scoped HTTP request until they expire.
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Discrepancies in how browsers and libraries handle HTTP cookies, and the problems caused by such things.