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   Barry Margolin to herrmannsfeldt@gmail.com   
   Re: HTTP domain..um...question, or somet   
   09 Nov 16 11:39:01   
   
   From: barmar@alum.mit.edu   
      
   In article <2095c1ba-0b31-4348-8246-2cd0b864e4c8@googlegroups.com>,   
    herrmannsfeldt@gmail.com wrote:   
      
   > On Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 3:01:59 AM UTC-7, bit-n...@hotmail.com   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > (snip)   
   > > ...so I was thinking, I'll just go to that page and save it, and remove the   
   > >  Javascript that's checking for "fuck", so that I can post (assuming   
   > >  there's no server side shit). HOWEVER, you need to be logged in to post.   
   > >  So...my question is, if I open x.html locally, and ASSUME that I've gone   
   > >  to   
   > >  the site, ie. whatever "logged in" cookies are set, can I actually post to   
   > >  that   
   >   
   > Last time this happened to me, Javascript hadn't been invented yet.   
   > (Well, maybe close.)   
   >   
   > Once you download the page, you can edit it all you want.  With the   
   > appropriate   
   > editing, it might work.   
   >   
   > You would probably do better asking on an HTML newsgroup, though.   
      
   Cookies have nothing to do with HTML, they're part of the HTTP protocol   
   between the client and server.   
      
   --   
   Barry Margolin   
   Arlington, MA   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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