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Old 06-26-2009
Tom
 

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Re: Enable cookies on Vista Business SP1 IE7
No Dice.

I have already tried setting to allow all cookies and that does not work.

Man this is really frustrating!


"PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>I assume Symantec AV has been uninstalled.
>
> Well, there's a Norton Removal Tool but it doesn't work if Symantec
> (Corporate) AV had been installed. Still, no harm in running it, I
> suppose: See
> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT...05033108162039
>
> Anything here help? => http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299331
>
>
> Tom wrote:
>> Thanks!
>>
>> I ran the program and it appeared to remove McAfee.
>>
>> But I still have same the problem.
>>
>> I did have Symantec antivirus on the PC at one time. But I have been
>> running
>> AVG since 8.0
>>
>> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>>> Ah!
>>>
>>> 1. Download the McAfee Consumer Products Removal tool, saving it to your
>>> desktop: http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?id=TS100507
>>>
>>> Direct Download link:
>>> http://download.mcafee.com/products/...tches/MCPR.exe
>>>
>>> 2. Right-click on the saved file (MCPR.EXE) and select "Run as
>>> Administrator" to run the utility. Do not TOUCH the keyboard until the
>>> run has completed, then reboot.
>>> --
>>> ~PA Bear
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom wrote:
>>>> Yes McAfee was originally installed on this computer when it was
>>>> delivered
>>>>
>>>> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>>>>> [Crosspost to IE General]
>>>>>
>>>>>> ...The only difference I see is that the faulty
>>>>>> PC is running AVG and the machine that works is running Symantec.
>>>>>
>>>>> Has a Norton or McAfee application ever been installed on this machine
>>>>> (e.g., a free-trial version that came preinstalled when you bought
>>>>> it)?
>>>>>
>>>>> Make certain that time, date, and time *zone* settings are all
>>>>> correct.
>>>>>
>>>>> Web Site Reports That You Must Enable Cookies
>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299331
>>>>>
>>>>> Managing Cookies
>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/283185
>>>>> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/cookies.htm
>>>>> http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive...rs.htm#cookies
>>>>> --
>>>>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>>>>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Tom wrote:
>>>>>> I posted the following on another news group but did not get any
>>>>>> response. I
>>>>>> am hoping someone knows a littel bit about cookies and Vista.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a laptop running Vista Business SP1 and IE 7.0. My customer
>>>>>> supplied
>>>>>> me with a HTTPS test site where the certificate is not really valid
>>>>>> so
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> I can test my BHO. I try to login into his site and I immediately get
>>>>>> an
>>>>>> error message on their web page saying cookies are not enabled.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I set the browser wide open to accept any cookie from anybody. It
>>>>>> appears
>>>>>> that other sites are writing cookies without any problems.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have tested this on another Vista Ultimate machine and I was able
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> log
>>>>>> into the site without any issues. In addition I tested this on other
>>>>>> XP
>>>>>> machines with IE 7 & IE 8 without any issues.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The funny thing is that each browser (faulty and non faulty) have the
>>>>>> exact
>>>>>> same internet option settings. The only difference I see is that the
>>>>>> faulty
>>>>>> PC is running AVG and the machine that works is running Symantec.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anybody have any idea of what is going on? Or is there a
>>>>>> setpoint
>>>>>> somewhere that I am not familiar with.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Tom -

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