Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?]

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41451
interpreted = N
texte = You can install AOL, then when it asks to go online cancel. Then you can navigate to a local file and pull it up in the browser. You don't need to sign up for anything.GK > Quite frankly, I couldn't agree more. But, unfortunately I don't think that > my client would agree. Actually I am a person removed from the client, I am > doing work for a development company. > > Anyhow, can you think of a reason why this decided to happen now, and not > before. Because of that factor, the site owner thinks that we did something > to the site, created the error. I simply believe that it is AOL > (cache/proxy?). > > Is there a way for me to get an AOL browser to test it myself? Thanks for > your help and response. > > -Adam > > > > >From: Glenn Busbin > >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > >To: (WebCatalog Talk) > >Subject: Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] > >Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:46:20 > > > > > > > > > > >Possible reasons: > > >The client is using AOL. Could the AOL browser be causing this? > > > >Yes. I think AOL has started putting Netscape in their software instead of > >IE. They also have a lotta beta software available. Also, AOL frequently > >chances the user's IP address during sessions (it's a security thing). Any > >of these could be causing login probs. > > > > > > > IF so, are there any solutions to this? > > > >Tell the client he needs a real ISP, because AOL is a PITA and that you > >can't program around all their screw ups. If the client is si married to > >AOL that he won't see reason, have him install and use IE5 or NN4 when > >accessing his site instead of the AOL default browser. > > > >Glenn > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (Adam L. O'Connor 2002)
  2. Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (Gary Krockover 2002)
  3. Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (John Peacock 2002)
  4. Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (Adam O'Connor 2002)
  5. Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  6. User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] (Adam O'Connor 2002)
You can install AOL, then when it asks to go online cancel. Then you can navigate to a local file and pull it up in the browser. You don't need to sign up for anything.GK > Quite frankly, I couldn't agree more. But, unfortunately I don't think that > my client would agree. Actually I am a person removed from the client, I am > doing work for a development company. > > Anyhow, can you think of a reason why this decided to happen now, and not > before. Because of that factor, the site owner thinks that we did something > to the site, created the error. I simply believe that it is AOL > (cache/proxy?). > > Is there a way for me to get an AOL browser to test it myself? Thanks for > your help and response. > > -Adam > > > > >From: Glenn Busbin > >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) > >To: (WebCatalog Talk) > >Subject: Re: User/Pass dialogue issue [AOL?] > >Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:46:20 > > > > > > > > > > >Possible reasons: > > >The client is using AOL. Could the AOL browser be causing this? > > > >Yes. I think AOL has started putting Netscape in their software instead of > >IE. They also have a lotta beta software available. Also, AOL frequently > >chances the user's IP address during sessions (it's a security thing). Any > >of these could be causing login probs. > > > > > > > IF so, are there any solutions to this? > > > >Tell the client he needs a real ISP, because AOL is a PITA and that you > >can't program around all their screw ups. If the client is si married to > >AOL that he won't see reason, have him install and use IE5 or NN4 when > >accessing his site instead of the AOL default browser. > > > >Glenn > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------- > >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Gary Krockover

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