Re: Security Alerts again & again & again

From: Rob (x_at_x.com)
Date: 02/03/04


Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 22:20:09 +1000


"Big Mac" <no-email-in-usenet@zzz.org> wrote in message
news:pdhs10d8gcmq1gind4cc3hruore48dgraj@4ax.com...

|
| Today, with my new computer, I go to access the website. I get the
| usual "security alert - you are about to access a secure connection"
| or something like that, so I click yes (go ahead) , then I get a
| secondary alert, something like: "the website date is ok but the name
| doesn't match", you get the idea. Ok. I am used to those, and I like
| to see them. I say go ahead anyway to that, then I get another
| security alert saying "you are about to leave a secure website, etc" i
| say yes, but nothing happens. i hit yes 10 times, nothing happens but
| the highlight of the little alert window i am trying to get out of.
| So I then try to click and drag the window over to another spot, and
| underneath it is another duplicate window. I try to drag the new one,
| and underneath is another duplicate too. I click the X on the top of
| the window to delete them - i had to delete like 15 or more in rapid
| fire succession before another would not appear.
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Mac,
Just tick the warning box when it first comes up, and then press 'yes', as
this only applies to that particular warning event.
This does not inhibit the warning notice boxes appearing for future events.
Rob.



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