How does Gustos track users?
It uses cookies. This allows Gustos to pass the browser an arbitrary and anonymous user ID when you first rate a Gustos item. Upon returning to a Gustos site, the browser will report this ID back to Gustos. Back to Top Q9: What if several people use the same Windows ’95 machine? With typical multi-user machines and operating systems, this is not an issue. However, Gustos depends on the browser and OS to deal with each users specific configuration. Using Netscape and Windows ’95, this is not possible because Netscape does not separate preferences for each user and maintains a common cookie. Until Netscape corrects this problem, you can set up Windows ’95 to support multiple user logins. Then use Microsoft Explorer for your browser. Back to Top Q10: What if I use several different machines and want Gustos to treat them the same? You must duplicate your cookie ID on both machines. The simple way to do this is the copy the cookie file from one machine and put it on the other. For Netscape:
