What are cookies?
 
What are cookies?

Cookies are small information files stored on your hard drive. These files are created by web sites and can only be recognized by the web site that has created them. They act very much like a passport or ID card, enabling web sites to remember who you are and to track other information about you regarding your usage of the site. In order to log on to our site, your web browser must be configured to accept cookies.

How do I enable cookies?

To enable cookies in Netscape Navigator 3:
  1. Click on "Options" > "Network Preferences".
  2. Select the "Protocols" tab.
  3. The box reads "Show an alert before..." Make sure that the checkbox next to "Accepting a cookie" is checked.
To enable cookies in Netscape Navigator 4:
  1. 1. Click on "Edit" > "Preferences".
  2. 2. Select "Advanced," on the left hand side.
  3. 3. In the "cookies" field, select "Accept all cookies".
To enable cookies in Internet Explorer 3:
  1. Click on "View" > "Options".
  2. Select the "Advanced" tab.
  3. Make sure "Warn before accepting cookies" is checked.
  4. Press "Apply".
  5. Click "Okay"


To enable cookies in Internet Explorer 4:

  1. Click on "View" > "Options".
  2. Select the "Advanced" tab.
  3. Scroll down to the "Cookies" field and make sure "Accept all cookies" is selected.
  4. Press "Apply".
  5. Click "Okay".
To enable cookies in Internet Explorer 5:
  1. Click on "View" > "Options".
  2. Click on the "Security" tab.
  3. Click on the button "Custom Level".
  4. Scroll down to the "Cookies" field.
  5. Make sure that "Enable" is selected for both "Cookies" entries.
  6. Press "Apply".
  7. Click "Okay".