:: Even tho I've disabled cookies (and this is confirmed by visiting sites that require cookies, such as UT), somehow my code is behaving as if cookies are enabled and my code writes to the cookies and retrieves data back from the cookies...however I can't find any evidence of the cookie on my workstation or server.

You are most likely writing a Browser Session Cookie.  These cookies operate the same except for two things:  They expire when the browser is closed and they are never written to you computer, they are stored in memory.  Please provide your code where you are writing the cookie.

::Any Ideas????

You can use JavaScript to check the browser to see if cookies are enabled.


HTH

>>Wes