Re: FFox new 50.1 update- now failes to connect to Amazon

[J.O. Aho]

On 12/18/2016 12:39 PM, dave wrote:
> Just updated FF to 50.1.0 and a strange thing - my login to Amazon
> fails in a peculiar way. The correct email address is sent to Amazon,
> yes that sit ecomplains the email has no account there! I know it has
> becuase it's been in use for years.
>
> Contacted amazon - they won't discuss it until I login!
>
> I can see how maybe the cookies are lost/corrupt etc but how sending
> the correct email cannot login ...?
>
> It looks as if the Amazon side has lost my account, so maybe FF not to
> blame, and is just a coincidence with the update.
>
> Other saved logins work ok.
>
> I found this, so will try it - but appreciate any comments as to what
> is going on
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1113241


You can also try to flush the cache, not just the cookies, sometimes if
they change a javascript it can be that the browser do not notice the
change and keeps on using the version cached on disk on your computer.

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//Aho