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| Subject: From: Date: | Re: [ECS] tv listings HELP plz Don Stephens Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:05:16 -0800 |
Hi Paul: I can't remember what things you tried but in case it hasn't been brought up before.... Try disabling your cookies. Most browsers have that control in their security settings. Try logging on to the site as a new user. Hope you get it resolved. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: paulv To: ecs-list@netbloc.com Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 4:29 PM Subject: [ECS] tv listings HELP plz 3 times lucky ? hi all. well i think i might be getting somewhere now,here's what i have been doing 1.delete all cookies in the windows folder 2.log onto tv.excite.ca it displays EST time zone listings even if i change the postal code. 3.go back and delete all cookies again 4. log back onto excite.ca and enter my user name and password it then sends new cookies to my computer 5.i go to tv listings and all tv listings are RIGHT ON ! conclusion... it has something to do with the cookies they send to my computer now if i paste this into my browser http://tv.excite.ca/grid/?date=20001104&time=100000&cat= and there are no cookies on my computer i get EST time zone but if i am logged in at excite.ca i get the right PST time zone. i have tried pasting http://tv.excite.ca/grid/?date=20001104&time=100000&cat= into tvldl.bat file an excute it but i get EST listings. tv.excite.ca does note see the cookies on my system when ecs downloads the tv listings............. does anybody have any idea's on this matter !! thanks in advance paul venables
----- Original Message -----From: paulvSent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 4:29 PMSubject: [ECS] tv listings HELP plz3 times lucky ?hi all.well i think i might be getting somewhere now,here's what i have been doing1.delete all cookies in the windows folder2.log onto tv.excite.cait displays EST time zone listings even if i change the postal code.3.go back and delete all cookies again4. log back onto excite.ca and enter my user name and passwordit then sends new cookies to my computer5.i go to tv listings and all tv listings are RIGHT ON !conclusion... it has something to do with the cookies they send to my computernow if i paste this into my browser http://tv.excite.ca/grid/?date=20001104&time=100000&cat= and there are no cookies on my computeri get EST time zonebut if i am logged in at excite.ca i get the right PST time zone.i have tried pasting http://tv.excite.ca/grid/?date=20001104&time=100000&cat= into tvldl.bat file an excute it but i get EST listings.tv.excite.ca does note see the cookies on my system when ecs downloads the tv listings.............does anybody have any idea's on this matter !!thanks in advancepaul venables