Why can the JSESSIONID name not be changed?

[brycenesbitt <bryce1 (at) obviously.com>]

Christopher Schultz-2 wrote:
> 
> And why only in MSIE?
> 
> Stefan also needs to understand that these cookies also have "paths"
> encoded into them, so that that do not interfere (as long as the paths
> themselves do not interfere).
> 
> - -chris
> 

MSIE processes the "paths" differently than Gecko based browsers.
MSIE returns the a less specifc  session cookie first.  All the other
browsers return the most specific cookie first.

Two webapps CAN interfere with each other, under MSIE:

See:
http://www.obviously.com/tech_tips/jsessionid_msie.html

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