[Scspamcop] Re: mostly OT: Mozilla Firefox cookies

[jg]

On 1/10/2008 3:18 AM Canopus scribbled:

> RandallW scribed:
> 
>> "jg" <connyank at cox.net> wrote in message 
>> news:fm2sko$o6r$1 at news.spamcop.net...
>>> Canopus is correct - Ffox uses saved password for SC, not a cookie.
>>> Firefox has not asked you whether or not you want to save password?
>> >from the menu, tools>options>security
>>> check if 'Remember passwords for sites" is checked.
>> I was not aware it's about a password instead of a cookie.  For IE, 
>> whenever I cleared cookies that would clear my Spamcop name/password combo.
> 
> I believe you are mistaken, a cookie is a cookie, there is no different 
> cookie for IE compared to FF.  SpamCop does not set cookies for FF and 
> allow them to be set for IE, the browser used is irrelevant.

Maybe he's clearing "private data" instead of cookies?