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[nycphp-talk] session size important?

Marc Antony Vose suzerain at suzerain.com
Sat Apr 23 20:57:10 EDT 2005


>Marc Antony Vose wrote:
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>>I just wanted to make sure of something.  in PHP's default session 
>>management (i.e., $_SESSION), PHP really only sends around the 
>>session ID, right, regardless of how much data you are storing on 
>>your server?
>>
>
>Yes...that's kinda the point of the sessions.


I only asked because Hans had mentioned:

>-- moving large amounts of data across the wire is expensive (from a 
>network and resource perspective, not to mention possibly a 
>bandwidth cost perspective)

I just thought here might be something else I didn't know about how it works.

Marc



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