function setCookie(name, value, expires) { 
  path="/";
  domain=".net2search.com";
  secure=false;
  var today = new Date(); 
  today.setTime( today.getTime() ); 
  var expires_date = new Date( today.getTime() + (expires) ); 
  document.cookie = name + "=" +escape( value ) + 
          ( ( expires ) ? ";expires=" + expires_date.toGMTString() : "" ) + //expires.toGMTString() 
          ( ( path ) ? ";path=" + path : "" ) + 
          ( ( domain ) ? ";domain=" + domain : "" ) + 
          ( ( secure ) ? ";secure" : "" ); 
} 

function getCookie( name ) {
  var nameOfCookie = name + "=";
  var x = 0;
  while ( x <= document.cookie.length ) {
    var y = (x+nameOfCookie.length);
    if ( document.cookie.substring( x, y ) == nameOfCookie ) {
      if ( (endOfCookie=document.cookie.indexOf( ";", y )) == -1 )
         endOfCookie = document.cookie.length;
      return unescape( document.cookie.substring( y, endOfCookie ) );
    }
    x = document.cookie.indexOf( " ", x ) + 1;
    if ( x == 0 ) break;
  }
  return "";
}
