[Sigia-l] mixing apples and oranges and tomatoes
    Ziya Oz 
    ZiyaOz at earthlink.net
       
    Fri Apr 12 21:35:08 EDT 2002
    
    
  
"Eric Scheid" wrote:
>> Technically speaking, if there's a unique ID/variable involved in
>> identifying a specific user/session, then that portion of the URL cannot
>> really be eliminated.
> 
> It can in some cases.
No, it cannot be. A unique ID is, by definition, unique. Unless you want to
go into the pedantically absurd exercise of mapping unique IDs (say,
numerical) to other (presumably more digestible alphanumerical) unique IDs,
you'd need to keep the (portion of) unique IDs in the URL.
Best,
Ziya
    
    
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