
10-28-2008
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Re: Unable to log in to forum site with IE7
Fantastic. Deleting cookies worked. It took me a while to figure out how to
delete cookies in IE7 at first ... but then found it. Cheers!
"Robert Aldwinckle" wrote:
> "got_groove" <gotgroove@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news B02E08D-849C-4242-85A9-7D3DCB8A3F97@microsoft.com...
> >I am a member of a motorcycling forum site called multistrada.net. For months
> > I have signed on and accessed the public forums on this site.
> >
> > Ok, so I logged in to the multistrada.net site from work on IE6 and checked
> > the box to keep me signed in and everything works just fine. Keeps me logged
> > in with each new session on this computer at work.
> >
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> > But from home it seems I've been having problems with IE7 on XP Pro.
> > Upgraded from IE6 to IE7 about two months ago. All worked well with IE6, btw.
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> > Since the IE7 "upgrade" it used to let me sign in, and sometimes it would
> > keep me logged in when starting up a new session at a later time. Other times
> > it would fail to sign me in at start of a session and I would sign in
> > manually.
> >
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> > Now I can not sign in at all from the home computer. I enter my user name
> > and password, click to log in and nothing happens at all. It's like I had
> > never entered anything at all.
> >
> > Anyone else had this issue?
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> Most likely explanation is bad Cookies.
> E.g., if it worked once it is not User-Agent
> and the first time it worked you might not have had
> any old Cookies from that site to present with login.
> So, try deleting any Cookies that the site uses
> (or just clear all Cookies from all sites.)
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> > Thanks, Brian
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> Good luck
>
> Robert Aldwinckle
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