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What does (Request Header Yoo Long0 Mean?

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Jasniewski
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When I try to open a bookmark (hotmail.com) I get the message(Request Header too Long)

When I try to open a bookmark (hotmail.com) I get the message(Request Header too Long)

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cor-el
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Such an error usually indicates a problem with corrupted cookies that have excessive content.

Clear the cache and the cookies from sites (live.com passport.net) that cause problems.

  • "Clear the Cache": Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"
  • "Remove the Cookies" from sites causing problems: Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"