# users online

[CTho9305]

How is that calculated? I never log out.... do you do accesses in the past 5 minutes, or really everyone logged in?

 

[narzy]

I belive its accesses over a period of time (somewhere between 5 and 15min.)

 

[Jason Clark]

Like anything else web based its tracked using cookies, as there is no state over the web cookies are used to know when the user last visited the forums. We track when a user was last here and thats how we know. The time period used is 15 minutes. It's at least 95% accurate.

 

[CTho9305]

Originally posted by: Zuni
Like anything else web based its tracked using cookies, as there is no state over the web cookies are used to know when the user last visited the forums. We track when a user was last here and thats how we know. The time period used is 15 minutes. It's at least 95% accurate.

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