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copying Cookies from one pc xp to a new pc (xp

  • 04-07-2006 10:25am
    #1
    s10
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 280 ✭✭


    apparently copying them across by cutting and pasting does not work ?
    anyone ever tried / done this before .
    Thanks in advance


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  • #2
    CraggyIslander
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 640 ✭✭✭CraggyIslander


    it does work, but why on earth would you want to do this?


  • #3
    s10
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 280 ✭✭s10


    someone else copied the temp internet files over, and it didnt work.
    I just did it myself and have had no complaints yet........................


  • #4
    spurious
    Moderators, Category Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 27,316 CMod ✭✭✭✭spurious


    I use Mozilla nd it quite easily imported cookies, passwords and other settings one machine to the other.


  • #5
    s10
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 280 ✭✭s10


    looks like it didnt work they way we wanted it too, trying to save having to ring to get passwords reset and the like and sites remembering login names etc , but alas no luck
    for some reason the import /export option is not there either , stranger and stranger..


  • #6
    s10
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 280 ✭✭s10


    anyone copy cookies before? if so did the internet site/ pc remember the password and logins ?
    :confused:


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  • #7
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 93,596 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    spurious wrote:
    I use Mozilla nd it quite easily imported cookies, passwords and other settings one machine to the other.
    in FireFox - tools - options - privacy - passwords - view saved passwords


  • #8
    s10
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 280 ✭✭s10


    nor does import /export in ie.
    it should work, darn tooting.


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