Re: lynx and amazon?

Karen Lewellen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
You are most welcome.  As an extra ao3,
www.archiveofourown.org
is a fantastic site for hp fan fiction, for fanworks in general. They are 
committed  to inclusion and rock in lynx.



On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> Another potter fan, thanks for the link!
>
> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:41:06
>> From: Karen Lewellen <[email protected]>
>> To: Jude DaShiell <[email protected]>
>> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx and amazon?
>>
>> Lots of places use the more inclusive  math problems these days.  My favorite
>> though is the one at a site called darklordpotter.net.  those use harry Potter
>> related questions, which likewise show up in text.
>> Do you  mind doing one more test?
>> go back again, and when you reach the non inclusive captcha, just hit enter on
>> the button  that  would send the content.  I am interested in if a, the site
>> detects that the field is empty, or b, you get the cookie request  message.
>> Thanks,
>> Kare
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 26 Aug 2019, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>>
>>> I got into the login with amazon and got that important message too.  I
>>> have what I think is a pretty good .mailcap file so tried to play a
>>> challenge and nothing played.  Fortunately I do not have an employer
>>> requiring me to purchase items from amazon otherwise I'd be in serious
>>> job jeopardy now.  Cookies are enabled here too.  Since this is the
>>> first time trying to do anything with amazon on this machine I'm going
>>> to see if it put a cookie on my hard drive.  The Navy has people solve
>>> math problems and those come up on the screen in text and that works for
>>> them so amazon is without excuse.
>>>
>>> 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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