Originally Posted by ThatGuyInTheCorner

As far as I see it, the issue of cookies is kinda mute point. I mean, with a bigger program, with advertising all over the net, then the chance of a one year cookie being overitten are simply inevitable.

Per session cookies are not fair IMO. 3 Days at least, but then.. Who bookmarks?

Year long cookies are more a promo 'come on' for newbie webmasters...

But yeah, you want more than just 'per session' I agree with that...