The Omni Group Announces OmniWeb 5.0

[Eugene Lee]

On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 11:40:43AM -0800, Phill R Kenoyer wrote:
: 
: On Jan 1, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Scott M. wrote:
: 
: >Regarding cookies, OmniWeb 5.0 includes a completely new cookies 
: >interface including a 'passive cookie prompt' in the new browser 
: >status bar that allows you to manage cookies for a particular site 
: >without having to open preferences or have prompting turned on all the 
: >time.
: 
: I have suggested before, and I'll suggest it again.  This is what I 
: would love to have in OW.  Reject all cookies by default (no need to 
: add them to a database that will get huge and slow things down).  Then 
: when I go to a site that I want to allow cookies I can select from a 
: menu item or hot key to allow cookies for the site I'm viewing.  This 
: would be perfect!

I've suggested/requested this idea too.  With the OW 4.5 cookie system,
I currently have over 3000 entries listing a handful of domains from
which I accept cookies, but the rest I reject.  I want to rid myself of
this huge list of rejected domains and only keep the small list of
accepted domains.


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Eugene Lee
http://www.coxar.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/