[Mailman-Users] cookie (admin authorization) problem with MM 1.2 and IE 5.5

[Dan Mick]

What's Mailman 1.2?  I don't remember any such release.

Chris Ryland wrote:
> 
> I'm having the strangest problem with the administration cookie and IE 5.5
> on one particular Win2K machine on a newly-installed Mailman 1.2 setup.
> 
> I've got two mailing lists, and neither of their administrative cookies will
> "stick" appropriately.
> 
> With Netscape 6 on the same machine, all's well. With IE 5.5 on another NT
> 4.0 machine, all's well. With Netscape 4.5 on a MacOS 9 Powerbook, all's
> well.
> 
> I've tried scouring the disk for any bogus cookie, but no cookies show up
> for mailman.
> 
> Other cookies (e.g., New York Times) seem to work fine in IE 5.5.
> 
> I checked the mailman-users archive and saw the messages re: similar
> problems, but my URLs jive (clearly, or none of the browsers should work).
> 
> For a while I think I had MM misconfigured (mm_cfg.py) when using IE 5.5,
> which might suggest a "stuck" broken cookie somewhere, but I sure can't find
> any.
> 
> Any ideas appreciated.
> --
> Cheers!
> Chris Ryland
> Em Software, Inc.
> www.emsoftware.com
> 
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