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Old 10-08-2007, 07:26 PM
John Hanley
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Re: Your login attempt to login to AfterDawn.com has failed....

Mr. Aldwinckle -- Thanks for the suggestion about deleting the cookie(s) and
visiting the site home page manually, etc...however, I got the same 'problem
with cookies' message.

"Robert Aldwinckle" <robald@techemail.com> wrote in message
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> "Junemarie" <Junemarie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:55B22965-934F-4865-BB09-6122F48FD4E7@microsoft.com...
>>I have the same problem, it just started, on a website I go to all the
>>time,

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>
> If it is not the AfterDawn.com website, it is not the same problem.
> (Look at the Subject of this discussion.)
>
>
>> i get the message that my browser doesn't accept cookies, went through
>> all
>> the same steps you described still no luck, anyone know what is going on?

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> My guess is that the site is giving you a misleading message.
> E.g. you could get the same message if your browser was not sending
> a Cookie for that site or sending an obsolete Cookie for that site.
> Either could occur if you were using a stored Favorite to an internal
> page at that site, in which case you should delete the Cookie and visit
> the site's Home page manually. Etc.
>
>
> FYI
>
> Robert Aldwinckle
> ---
>
>
>> all my other websites work and I agree, if you get cookies from all the
>> others
>> why not some?
>>
>> "John Hanley" wrote:
>>
>>> Hello. I have tried to join a web forum called AfterDawn. It's URL is
>>> http://forums.afterdawn.com/
>>>
>>> When I try to post a new thread or reply to a post, I get this error
>>> message:
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>> Problem with cookies
>>> Your login attempt to login to AfterDawn.com has failed because we are
>>> unable to properly set the needed cookie in your browser. The cookie was
>>> set, but the value of it was not upated properly.
>>>
>>> Please check your browser and firewall settings to resolve this problem.
>>>
>>> You cannot login to AfterDawn.com (or any other site on the internet for
>>> that matter) without cookies.
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Have tried multiple times. And have deleted my cookies but no joy. Also
>>> have specifically put their site in the box on
>>> Tools\Options\Privacy\Sites\Allow but also no joy. I have sent in a bug
>>> report available on their site, but getting no response other than the
>>> form
>>> letter. This is the only one of many web sites that I access each day,
>>> and
>>> this problem only on AfterDawn.com. Just trying here to see if anyone
>>> can
>>> give me a clue. Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>

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