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re: IE 5.5/Hotmail Cookie Problems
Thursday, February 21, 2002 at 11:52 am
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Posted by Dee (18 messages posted)


you will need to go into IE5 properties and reset the cookies it just means the cookies are set to high cuz messenger allows more stuff to be seen then amazon or yahoo.you will find the setting under privacy tab and it should be set to medium this will allow messenger.


On Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at 10:52 am, Michael Meadows wrote:
>Ok, here at work they just upgraded us to IE 5.5. I can now do everything but get 
>to my Hotmail address. When I try to log in it tells me "Cookies required. The browser 
>that you are using does not support Cookies, or you may have Cookies turned off." 
>
>Thing is, both cookie selections are on, as evidence by sites like Yahoo Mail, message 
>boards, Amazon, etc.
>
>Now 5.5 has MSN Messenger built in, but it is taken off our system because our firewall 
>won't allow it. I have an empty button on the IE toolbar now that links to nothing, 
>it simply says "messenger." 
>
>Would this removal of messenger be causing my inability to sign into hotmail? 
>
>Is it just possible that Hotmail is a blocked site? I checked the restricted sites, 
>and nothing is now listed. 
>
>What else would cause Hotmail to think that there's no cookies when there are? Any 
>ideas? 
>
>I tried the hosts file removal too.  Nothing. 
>
>Please respond on here if you have any ideas.  Obviously, I'm email-less right now. 
> Thank you in advance.



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IE 5.5/Hotmail Cookie Problems (Michael Meadows: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 at 10:52 am)

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