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Netscape 4.x for Windows or Mac

1. Choose "Preferences" from the Edit menu.
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Netscape 3.x for Windows or Mac

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2. Then choose the "Protocols" tab.
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Netscape 2.x or 1.x for Windows or Mac
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Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows

1. Choose "Internet Options" from IE's View menu.
2. Then click on the "Advanced" tab.
3. Scroll down to the "Security" section and locate the Cookies header. Select the option "Always accept cookies" or "Prompt before accepting cookies."

Internet Explorer 4.x or 3.x for Mac

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Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows

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