On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 07:35:11PM -0400, Chuck Hast wrote:
>
>> I get the following error message from a jobs website I am trying to
>> access
>>
>> Unable to load site properly
>> Your current browser settings indicate that cookies are disabled.
>> Cookies are required to properly access our site. To enable cookies,
>> please refer to your browser's documentation for instructions.
>>
>> I have cookies setup, is this a site that is looking for I.e., I have tried
>> FireFox, I have tried Konquerer, and Chrome, none of them will let me
>> get through, I get the above error from them all.
>>
>> Here is the page, they have changed things, I had registered with
>> them but they now asked me to re-register, when I try to do so I get
>> the above error.
>>
>> http://www.iapws.com/careers/Home.aspx
>>
>> I guess I am going to have to figure out how to run I.E as I suspect
>> that is the problem.
>
> No problem under Firefox 3.0.5, Debian unstable. I did not, of course,
> try to register or login.
>
> FWIW, I had this kind of problem long ago when I had cookies "partially"
> enabled. That is, when I accepted cookies conditionally (you look at
> them first, and decide whether to accept them or not). Apparently,
> whatever site I was visiting wanted cookie acceptance wide open, as I
> recall.
I've seen that too. I always wondered how it knew. Maybe by examining the
delay between cookie request and allowance.
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