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Date:	Wed, 6 Oct 2004 19:31:51 PDT7
From:	Martin Rosenfeld <rosenfeldmj@comcast.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: Can't get there from here with Mozilla...?

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Thanks to all who answered my question. Since it is not really a problem
yet I will wait to see what develops.

Martin Rosenfeld

Watson, Dave wrote:

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>Check http://www.geocities.com/pratiksolanki/. It's probably your contact
>doing an HTTP call for a broadcasted item called user agent, which declares
>to everyplace you go what you have. Mozilla lets you change that to appear
>to be whatever you want. Just like a politician. If you set it to
>broadcast that you're IE you still might not see some pages rendered
>correctly. Moz has a prototype plugin that interprets some of the asp code
>that still perplexes the non-IE browsers. Doesn't work really well yet.
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>Internet SIG lives.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: scarter@vcnet.com [mailto:scarter@vcnet.com]
>
>You are not alone!
>
>It just recently started happening here in the wife's Win98 machine
>with Moz 1.6 or 1.7 also.
>
>Rats! A terrible annoyance!
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>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>J. R. Fox writes:
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>>Martin Rosenfeld wrote:
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>>>When I try to go to E-Bay (via secure sign-in from my Bookmarks) with
>>>Mozilla 1.7 I get this error message from E-Bay:
>>>If you are seeing this page, your browser settings prevent you from
>>>automatically redirecting to a new URL.
>>>Please click here
>>>
>>>
>>>
><http://my.ebay.com:80/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?MyeBay&ssPageName=h%3Ah%3Amyebay%3AU
>S>
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>
>>>to continue.
>>>
>>>Does anyone have any idea what setting in Mozilla may be doing that?
>>>This suddenly started to happen without my having changed any setting
>>>that I can recall.
>>>
>>>
>>Martin,
>>
>>I get that also, and my working hypothesis is that you must have Cookies
>>enabled *before* you sign in, perhaps even at the time you first go to
>>the sign-in page.
>>
>>I haven't gotten around to testing this idea, because my personal default
>>is to have Cookies disabled. By the time I remember to turn them back on,
>>for the time being, it is too late, as that "can't redirect" page has
>>kicked in, and the only thing to do from there is to click on the
>>"if you didn't go there automatically . . . " link. My strong hunch is
>>that if I remembered to Enable Cookies _before_ reaching a 'Sign In'
>>situation, this would not even come up.
>>
>>Next, you're going to shoot down my theory by telling me
>>that *your* default is to have Cookies ON all the time . . . .
>>
>>Jordan
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