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Re: lynx-dev cookie incompatibility


From: Thomas E. Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev cookie incompatibility
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:05:21 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Klaus Weide wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, James Phillips wrote:
> > > > Unfortunately, Staples.ca is not completely compatible with the
> > > > Lynx 
> > > > browser.  You may want to try accessing our site using a
> > > different 
> > > > browser to see if you have better results.  Our site is fully
> > > > compatible
> > > > with both Netscape and Internet Explorer.
> 
> Not just "not completely compatible", but for all I can see deliberately
> incompatible with lynx.  That's in addition to deliberately incompatible
> with non-cookie browsers, and browsers with cookies disabled.
> 
> They just redirect to the cookieerror.asp page, only they know why,
> even when the cookies are being sent.

What I can see in the trace doesn't seem to show anything more than
that they have the user-agent at the point where they've decided
to error-out.  Is my impression correct?

-- 
T.E.Dickey <address@hidden>
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ftp://dickey.his.com


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