The World Wide Web is stateless at a low level. Responses to requests are inherently the same regardless as to who makes the request or what their last request was. Ideally we could add a session to that where you provide a credential that gives you permission to receive a response. If web developers actually organized their sites I think this would give us 95% of the functionality we need. The only exception would be stateful things like some security or shopping transactions where the flow of pages mu
Stateless servers and lack of sessions (Score:2)
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If web developers actually organized their sites I think this would give us 95% of the functionality we need.
Well, since that's never, ever going to happen, may as well write that off.