Comments on: IE sucks https://habitablezone.com/2011/10/07/ie-sucks/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 21:05:37 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Eri https://habitablezone.com/2011/10/07/ie-sucks/#comment-6903 Eri Sun, 09 Oct 2011 08:02:36 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=4301#comment-6903 I think it was more complicated than that. For some reason, My McAfee wasn't able to reach McAfee online to download updates. I think my settings in IE should be good. She set them for me and I don't use IE enough to make it worth changing anything. But thanks. If at some time I need it, I'll holler. I think it was more complicated than that. For some reason, My McAfee wasn’t able to reach McAfee online to download updates. I think my settings in IE should be good. She set them for me and I don’t use IE enough to make it worth changing anything. But thanks. If at some time I need it, I’ll holler.

]]> By: TB https://habitablezone.com/2011/10/07/ie-sucks/#comment-6878 TB Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:16:36 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=4301#comment-6878 <p>Tracking cookies are common.</p> Norton goes through and sweeps my system for them now and then. Most of them are benign, and some cookies are useful, like the one that remembers my sign-ons for certain sites. I can walk you through security settings that can be tightened up on IE if you want. McAfee is a pretty good antivirus program, and I'm surprised it couldn't just fix your system without needing the tech. Tracking cookies are common.

Norton goes through and sweeps my system for them now and then.

Most of them are benign, and some cookies are useful, like the one that remembers my sign-ons for certain sites.

I can walk you through security settings that can be tightened up on IE if you want. McAfee is a pretty good antivirus program, and I’m surprised it couldn’t just fix your system without needing the tech.

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