Re: lynx and amazon?

Yes, this happens at panix.com too you get prompted to enable cookies if
you hit enter and leave the captcha field blank.

 On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Karen
Lewellen wrote:

> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:47:53
> From: Karen Lewellen <[email protected]>
> To: Jude DaShiell <[email protected]>
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx and amazon?
>
> Well, I have no access to those other tools, could never get edbrowse to work
> here at shellworld.
> I can say that elinks, produces the same issue though, although I remain
> unsure  if elinks even saves cookies.
> My goal here, which you have actually surpassed  by illustrating that the
> audio challenge will not play, was seeing if the cookie error happened after
> content was or was not added to the verification field.
> Kare
>
>
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
> > Yes, amazon.com did leave a cookie in ~/.lynx_cookies
> > At this point I shouldn't take this testing any further though I could
> > throw eww firefox edbrowse and chrome at it to find out if any of them
> > will play the challenge.  If I were to do this and fail in every
> > instance I'd conclude amazon isn't Linux-Friendly in addition to being
> > less than blind-friendly.
> >
> > On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:37:20
> >> From: Karen Lewellen <[email protected]>
> >> To: Jude DaShiell <[email protected]>
> >> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> >> Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx and amazon?
> >>
> >> ..which is why I would appreciate a test.
> >> When I visit www.amazon.com
> >> A cookie is accepted right away.  However when  I sign in, say after
> >> choosing
> >> proceed to checkout two things happen.
> >> first, again after the cookie is allowed I reach a page that says
> >> Important message!  To better protect your account please reenter your
> >> password and type the characters in the image below..which  for me is not
> >> an
> >> option.
> >> Still, even if Amazon staff provide something for that verification field,
> >> or
> >> if I leave the field blank, I get a  request to allow cookies message.
> >> In fact I cannot go forward   until I turn on what is already turned on.
> >> So I am wanting to discover if this error might be unique to  the lynx
> >> setup
> >> at shellworld, or if this is something Amazon is doing where Lynx is
> >> concerned
> >> in general.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> >>
> >>> If the cookie complaint happens at login amazon expects a cookie from
> >>> you.  If it only happens during checkout, I don't know what's
> >>> happening.  I suspect based on your browser amazon thinks you're not
> >>> doing cookie transactions with it and has that hard coded somewhere.
> >>>
> >>> Aug 2019, Karen Lewellen wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 21:03:08
> >>>> From: Karen Lewellen <[email protected]>
> >>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> >>>> Subject: [Lynx-dev] lynx and amazon?
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi everyone,
> >>>> Curious if anyone here has successfully used one of the updated editions
> >>>> of
> >>>> lynx to sign into, and complete an order at amazon.com?
> >>>> Lately I am getting a please turn on cookies error, even with my cookies
> >>>> being
> >>>> accepted.
> >>>> Further if I try   more than once the site request authentication,
> >>>> thinking
> >>>> i
> >>>> am a hacker.
> >>>> Even the so called access site, the one for simplified browsing now has
> >>>> issues.
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Karen
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
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> >
> >
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