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Old 06-18-2009, 02:40 PM
Mike
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Re: Lost log in cookies

Hi Dean

OK.

Confirmed as E:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Cookies

and

%USERPROFILE%\Cookies

Thanks

Mike



"dean-dean" wrote:

> C:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Cookies is where your cookies are stored on
> Windows XP.
>
> E:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files is
> "virtual viewer" of Windows and displays a mix of cookies and cache files.
>
> Your cache files are really in alphanumerically named sub-folders of
> E:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
> Files\Content.IE5.
>
> Try this. If Windows is installed on your E drive (according to Logfile of
> HijackThis, it is), then run regedit and go to
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Explorer\Shell
> Folders
>
> What is the path for Cookies, in the right-hand pane? (Is it C:\Documents
> and Settings\Mike\Cookies or E:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Cookies, or
> something else?)
>
> Go to
>
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Curre ntVersion\Explorer\User
> Shell Folders
>
> Is the Data for Cookies "%USERPROFILE%\Cookies" (no quotes)?
>
> "Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7074D65E-B09B-48DD-83A6-4D9689891102@microsoft.com...
> > HI again
> >
> > Are you the only other person on this forum LOL
> >
> > Yeah maybe, why they could not just come out and say that I don't know.
> >
> > I really don't think ZA is to blame, I am running ZA 6.1.744.001 which is
> > old but stable, then new versions I found unreliable.
> >
> > This version of ZA has no cookie control.
> >
> > One thing I have noticed that puzzles me.
> >
> > The location for cookies in IE is E:\Documents and Settings\Mike\Local
> > Settings\Temporary Internet Files
> >
> > yet the system location for cookies is shown as user C:\Documents and
> > Settings\Mike\Cookies
> >
> > Two locations for the same thing?
> >
> > I did a IE reset today and I can now add sites to the allowed list and
> > they
> > do stay there, however when I close and re start IE the log in info is
> > still
> > lost.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> The tech was telling you that they don't think any of the updates you
> >> installed have anything to do with your problem, Mike.
> >>
> >> Time to post in ZA Forums (or uninstall ZA Free, enable the Windows
> >> Firewall
> >> & see if the behavior persists).
> >>
> >>

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Old 06-18-2009, 02:40 PM