Previous versions had the same problem.
Fred
From: A Chan <chanamy1(a)sbcglobal.net>
Reply-To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
<mediawiki-l(a)Wikimedia.org>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 10:46:27 -0800 (PST)
To: mediawiki-l(a)Wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] MediaWiki 1.1.0: Login Doesn't Stick
Would it be worthwhile to try rolling back to the
previous version mediawiki-20031118?