Can I access ThinkQuest through a network?
Yes. ThinkQuest can be accessed through a network, but there are some important considerations. If you experience problems using ThinkQuest via a network, check the following: • Cookies: Does your network allow cookies to be sent to individual browsers? Without cookies, user sessions cannot be established. Contact your local network administrator for assistance. • IP Addresses: Computers on a network must be able to connect to ThinkQuest with a unique IP address. Each person using ThinkQuest must receive a cookie from us, and ThinkQuest sends the cookie to the IP address of the browser trying to access the website. Contact your local network administrator for assistance. • Firewalls: Firewalls are special programs that prevent unauthorized access to a computer or network. To access ThinkQuest from a computer protected by a firewall, the firewall must allow ThinkQuest to send cookies to the user’s computer. Sometimes a user may enable cookies on their browser, but the firewall for the n