Re: IE 6 won't access some sites
- From: "Tony" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 16:30:02 GMT
Thanks for your responses everybody. I'll try what you've suggested and, who
knows, it may be a happy new year yet!!
<eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:dp625c$9p8$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Maybe some joker added those sites to the Restricted Sites under Internet
> Options, Security tab in the Control Panel.
>
> Or added a HOSTS file that has no extension that lists those sites but
> with the wrong urls. XP would use the HOSTS file instead of looking up the
> url on a DNS server. If the url is wrong the site can't be accessed
> because XP doesn't then go to a web serve to look it up.
>
> Use Search to look for the file.
>
> Eric,
> PC Buyer Beware!
> http://www.pcbuyerbeware.co.uk/
>
> "Tony" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1Vctf.68426$vl2.9372@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Hi all and season greetings.
>>
>> Funny problem this.
>>
>> Brand new installation of XP with SP2 (no other applications installed)
>> but IE6 won't open some webpages. Eg Yahoo Mail, Hotmail, Ebay,
>> Microsoft.com!! and many others. Have tried EVERYTHING from Microsoft and
>> other websites.
>>
>> Any ideas, please?
>>
>
>
.
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