Small through-request data storage

Is there any solutions or practices of 开发者_如何学运维how to organize small local data storage to keep some data between requests (no cookies or another sending data to server)?

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window.name can hold several MEGABYTES worth of string data. It must be used carefully though.

See: Using window.name as a local data cache in web browsers

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Local Storage ability is included in HTMl5. Check out this link for more information (http://diveintohtml5.ep.io/storage.html). This will not work in older browsers.