Dan Hartung wrote: > I'm about ready to tear my hair out on this one. Since 0.9.3 I've had > horrible trouble with cookies that just seem to disappear, or that aren't > recognized by the website when I return (even when I spot-check > cookies.txt in advance). It started with Blogger, and I reported a bug, > but that eventually went away after removing all cookies at that domain. > But now it's everywhere. > > Obviously it's very frustrating when every website I visit, from simple > weblog/boards like Metafilter to e-commerce like Amazon, tell me I'm not > logged in. Well, not *every*, just over the course of a few days almost > every site will log me out at some point, no matter how long the cookie > is set to last -- and most of them are supposedly permanent. > > (I'm reluctant to bugzilla this because I haven't had good luck > identifying bugs; the Blogger one, which seems to be similar, is still in > there but resolved now that I "fixed" it. The other one I reported turned > out to be reported ages ago using entirely different keywords.) > > Am I alone here? 0.9.5 seemed to be much better the first few days, but > as time goes on the same problem has manifested. The only saving grace is > that the password manager *always* unfailingly remembers my info, so I > can log back in, but it's still a damned nuisance. > > I've tried recreating the cookie file. I've migrated my profile. What > else can I do? Or am I really not alone here?
You're not alone. This happens every time I use Sourceforge, but doesn't happen when I use my.yahoo.com. I think it might be related to using https and cookies. It seemed to work fine with Netscape 6.1. My system is win2k, release version of 0.9.5 - whatever debugging I can do , let me know. Bill May
