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"'Course, he could have just gone into Tools - Options and deleted his
> temporary Internet files. Apparently. :)" - Aoidin Scully
>
> Oh Aoidin,
>
> I swear I had him try that before I did any research (he was not even
> familiar with Tools - Options, so you can imagine his panic!). I had him
> clearing his history - everything.
>
> It seems that, unlike cached web page addresses, AutoComplete entries in
> FORMS (like search forms, for example, or name and address information you
> fill out) persist in IE 5.0. His whispering became harsher, more urgent,
> with every dead-end instruction I gave him.
>
> Apparently, it takes just a little more diligence to cover one's tracks
> regarding AutoComplete entries for "form and password suggestions." For
> those of you who have something to hide, the Microsoft article:
>http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/ARTICLES/Q217/1/48.asp
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