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OK, so the headline is a bit of an over statement, but for the vast majority of users on the net, this will be the case.
The theory is simple – use flash cookies for user tracking (in addition to normal cookies).

Flash cookies are not controlled by the browser

They cannot be deleted by the browser
The only [...]

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Just another very quick blog post, this time about loading JavaScript files in web pages, and just a few quick tips, and gotcha’s about it.
This is by no means a definitive list, but if you can do most of these things, then you’re certainly on the right track!

Do not put ‘document.write’ into JS, the browser [...]

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AJACSS

In: Development| JavaScript

8 Oct 2009

This is just a very quick post to talk about AJACSS – a bit of a hack, but a nice way to be able to cross-site AJAX.
Here’s how to do it
“Like JavaScript includes, this works because CSS is not subject to the same-origin policy that affects XMLHttpRequest. CSSHttpRequest functions similarly to JSONP, and is limited [...]

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About this blog

The ramblings of Jon Reed. I am Developer at an international news corporation. Everyday I work with various technologies such as PHP, MySql, CSS, XHTML. I Love Web Development.

  • Jon Reed: That's the great thing about trying to track people this way. These cookies are detected/set/get all [...]
  • Mike Pearce: Good post and some useful information. However, the biggest problem with use flash cookies is Apple. [...]
  • Paul M.: Congratulations! [...]
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  • Mike Pearce: Great post mate, some advanced stuff. What do you suggest as an alternative to document.write(). [...]