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In the MySQL section of the SEcurity Console, I see

PhpMyAdmin authentification

And the choices are http and cookie.
What does this mean?
Which is more secure?

And the choices are http and cookie.
What does this mean?

Wiedmann wrote:
And the choices are http and cookie.
What does this mean?

http://www.phpmyadmin.net/documentation/#authentication_modes

Thanx.

I'll stick with cookies so I could use .htaccess.

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