Re: Cookie trouble ater SP2

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From: JCW (jcw_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 10/24/04 

Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 10:02:48 -0700

Thanks for your help, I'll try it. So many changes have happened to my
computer since installing the SP2. Do know why I am getting a "Verisign
Cancelled" page when I try to go to a site I have used for a very long time?
Sorry to impose...

JCW
"Max Burke" <mlvburke@%$%#@.nz> wrote in message
news:u9wpngYuEHA.1296@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> JCW scribbled: Since installing the SP2 I constantly get a small dialog
>> box asking
>> me if I want to allow or block cookies and I sometimes have to click
>> it 5 or 6 times. How can I stop this security alert dialog box from
>> popping up. Please....
>
> From Internet Explorer select:
>
> Tools
> Internet Options
> Privacy
> Advanced
>
> ... and set/tick the following.
>
> Override automatic cookie handling.
>
> Tick either
> Accept, Block, or Prompt First Party Cookies. (your choice here, but I'd
> say it will currently be set to prompt, which is why you'd be getting pop
> ups about cookies)
>
> Tick
> Always Allow Session Cookies. These [should] get deleted automatically
> after you leave the website that generates them.
>
> Tick
> Block Third Party Cookies. You can Allow or Prompt for these cookies if
> you want, but blocking them is a good option to use here.
>
> --
> mlvburke@xxxxxxxx.nz
> Replace the obvious with paradise.net to email me
> Found Images
> http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~mlvburke

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