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Posted by Imhotep on December 2, 2005, 1:18 am
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Rich wrote:
> It is not enough to delete the cookies from firefox. I noticed a ton
> of cookies that MSN puts on my machine each time I log into hotmail.
> They include:
>
> login.passport.net
> loginnet.passport.com
> passport.com
> passport.net
> signout.msn.com
> msn.hotmail.com
>
> Block the "loginnet.passport.com" cookie in
> Firefox->Options->Cookies->Exceptions and you shouldn't get the signout
> issue. However, doing this will disable the ability of hotmail to save
> your sign-in info at startup. This is odd though since the
> "passport.com" cookie's MSPPre field is actually what saves who last
> logged in. Since I don't mind that hotmail doesn't remember me I just
> disabled all of the above (except login.passport.net, MSN requires that
> one).
>
>
> WayneBR wrote:
>> I noticed this too when using the Firefox browser, but not the IE
>> browser. --
>> wayneBR
>> > For the past week or so, every time I try to sign out of Hotmail I'm
>> > told
>> I
>> > can't - the page I'm sent to tells me that if I can sign out of a site,
>> > there's a green tick, if not, a red cross. I've never seen such things!
>> Where
>> > are they? And how can I safely sign out of my account?
>> >
>> > If anyone can help, I'd be very grateful... I'm not very technical, you
>> see...
In Firefox you can choose to delete all the cookie upon turning Firefox
off/quiting.
These cookies are needed by Hotmail and are put on your system no matter
what browser you use...it has nothing to do with any particular browser...
Imhotep
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