98305 - CANNOT LOG INTO MY YaHOO

Status: VERIFIED INVALID

(Core :: Networking: Cookies, defect)

Description

[dee]

From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:0.9.3) Gecko/20010801
BuildID:    2001080110

The browser you're using refuses to sign in. (cookies rejected)
We need to use "cookies" to identify you on our system. Try these steps
? Just try signing again. If your browser asks you to accept cookies, choose
"accept" each time.
? Perhaps your browser is not set to allow cookies. Consult "Help" on your
browser to find out how to change this setting.
? Check the copyright date on your browser (Go to "Help... About.."). Users of
old browsers may want to try the lastest version from Opera, Microsoft, or Netscape.


  


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.just try to log into my yahoo
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Actual Results:  The browser you're using refuses to sign in. (cookies rejected)
We need to use "cookies" to identify you on our system.


Expected Results:  logged in

Comment 1

[sairuh (rarely reading bugmail)]

->cookies?

don't think xp apps is the right place...

fwiw, this WFM using 2001.09.04.xx-comm bits on linux and winnt.

Comment 2

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

Reporter: 
Do you have cookies deactivated ?
(Edit/Preferences/privacy and securtiy/cookies)

Comment 3

[Stephen P. Morse]

Also make sure you are accepting third party cookies.  Also make sure you 
haven't put yahoo.com in the cookie manager's reject list.

Comment 4

[dee]

Seems to have cured the problem. I did not realize we now have a cookie manager

Comment 5

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

reopening (fixed is the wrong )

Comment 6

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

invalid

Comment 7

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

verified after reporters comment...