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I use the wellknown nano setup (by Christoph Simon) on a few sites with success. From time to time a user approaches me with problems that seems to originate from the fact that only trafic to the samt DST IP on the net will get out the same link. The problem happens with traffic from applications that contact different IPs in the "same session". An example is Anarchy Online, where

I was wondering if the notion of session scoped controllers has ever been discussed? The idea is that you could do something like this: def MyController < ActionController::SessionBase def step1 @favorite_color = params[:color] end def step2 # when step2 is hit by the user # @favorite_color would auto-magically be here puts "favorite color is #{@favorite_color}" end end I realize this could be accomplished by stashing stuff in the session, b...