[ic] Cookies not persistent

[Kevin Walsh]

> Kevin- I changed my browser settings from Enable "Cookies that are stored on 
> your computer" to Prompt, and it still sets and reads as long as I don't 
> close and re-open the browser.  The funny thing is I am never prompted.  It 
> seems to me that that must be the way IC is setting the cookie.  How can I 
> verify that the browser is receiving the expiration date?  I sure get a nice 
> greeting at Amazon.com so I know persistent cookies are working on the 
> browser.  I've tried IE 6 and 5 on two different computers with the same 
> result.
> 
In Opera, if you set the persistent cookie setting to "prompt" then
it will show you the cookie contents, including the expiry date etc.

I never use cookies for anything other than to temporarily store the
session ID, so I don't really have the experience to help with your
problem.

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