[CLUE-Tech] Problems with sites saying they cannot read cookies under Mozilla 1.3.1

[bof]

David Anselmi wrote:

> bof wrote:
>
>> In browsing various sites, I find that I am getting a "must enable 
>> cookies" error message that effectively stops me from using the site.
>>
>> Two examples of the sites that I get this message on are
>>
>>    www.macromedia.com
>>    www.netlibrary.com
>
>
> From the netlibrary home page, it looks like this:
>
> document.cookie.indexOf("ASPSESSION") < 0
>
> returns true in your browser.
>
> Take a look at preferences -> advanced -> scripts & plugins and see if 
> the read cookies box is checked under allow scripts to. 


Yes, as I mentioned in my original post, read along with write (actually 
create or change cookies) is enabled as part of Javascript.

Where/how did you find the document.cookie.indexof information? I'd like 
to see what it is returning in my browser on my system.

Thanx.

BOF