paulcalloway
08-14-2004, 10:10 PM
Some of you have emailed me that you are having trouble staying logged in. I've checked and rechecked the settings for the forum and they are correct. I also inquired with our server provider and am told due to us switching back and forth a couple times this week, your cookies (stored on your computers) may be corrupt.
More then likely, deleting cookies on your computer will resolve this. To do so, please follow the following instructions.
<H3>Internet Explorer 6 for Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
Start Internet Explorer.
On the Tools menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Delete Cookies, click OK, and then click OK again.
NOTE: To delete individual cookies in Internet Explorer 6, follow the instructions for Internet Explorer 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows Millennium Edition.
Internet Explorer 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows Millennium Edition
Start Internet Explorer.
On the Tools menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Settings.
Click View Files.
On the View menu, click Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and then find the Internet addresses of the cookie files. For example, a cookie Internet address may be named similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0
Start Internet Explorer.
On the View menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Settings.
Click View Files.
On the View menu, click Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and then locate the Internet address of the cookie file. For example, a cookie Internet address may be named something similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0
Start Internet Explorer.
On the View menu, click Options, and then click the Advanced tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click View Files.
Click the Name column header, and then locate the cookie files. For example, a cookie file may be named something similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 3.x, 4.x, or 5 for Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51
In File Manager, click Search on the File menu.
In the Search For box, type <KBD>emcookie.dat</KBD>.
In the Start From box, type the drive letter where Internet Explorer is installed, followed by a colon (:) and backslash (\) (for example, <KBD>c:\</KBD>).
Click to select the Search All Subdirectories check box, and then click OK.
In the Search Results dialog box, click the Emcookie.dat file, and then click Delete on the File menu.
Click OK, click Yes if you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, and then click Yes to update the Search Results dialog box.
Internet Explorer 4.01 or 5.0 for UNIX on HP-UX or Sun Solaris
Change to the .microsoft folder in the user's home folder.
Change to the Cookies folder in the .microsoft folder.
Delete all .txt files that are located in this folder. For example, delete the user@www.example.com.txt file.
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More then likely, deleting cookies on your computer will resolve this. To do so, please follow the following instructions.
<H3>Internet Explorer 6 for Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, and Windows XP
Start Internet Explorer.
On the Tools menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Delete Cookies, click OK, and then click OK again.
NOTE: To delete individual cookies in Internet Explorer 6, follow the instructions for Internet Explorer 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows Millennium Edition.
Internet Explorer 5, 5.01, and 5.5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows 2000, and Windows Millennium Edition
Start Internet Explorer.
On the Tools menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Settings.
Click View Files.
On the View menu, click Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and then find the Internet addresses of the cookie files. For example, a cookie Internet address may be named similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0
Start Internet Explorer.
On the View menu, click Internet Options, and then click the General tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click Settings.
Click View Files.
On the View menu, click Details.
Click the Internet Address column header, and then locate the Internet address of the cookie file. For example, a cookie Internet address may be named something similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0
Start Internet Explorer.
On the View menu, click Options, and then click the Advanced tab.
In the Temporary Internet Files section, click View Files.
Click the Name column header, and then locate the cookie files. For example, a cookie file may be named something similar to the following name: Cookie:username@websitename.com
Click a cookie file, and then press DELETE. If you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, click Yes. Repeat this step for each cookie file.
Internet Explorer 3.x, 4.x, or 5 for Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.51
In File Manager, click Search on the File menu.
In the Search For box, type <KBD>emcookie.dat</KBD>.
In the Start From box, type the drive letter where Internet Explorer is installed, followed by a colon (:) and backslash (\) (for example, <KBD>c:\</KBD>).
Click to select the Search All Subdirectories check box, and then click OK.
In the Search Results dialog box, click the Emcookie.dat file, and then click Delete on the File menu.
Click OK, click Yes if you are prompted to confirm that you want to delete the file, and then click Yes to update the Search Results dialog box.
Internet Explorer 4.01 or 5.0 for UNIX on HP-UX or Sun Solaris
Change to the .microsoft folder in the user's home folder.
Change to the Cookies folder in the .microsoft folder.
Delete all .txt files that are located in this folder. For example, delete the user@www.example.com.txt file.
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