Re: Computer access problems



Enfilade wrote:
> For some reason, my computer absolutely will not open Hotmail, as of
> three days ago. It keeps telling me that my login was refused when
> trying to contact hotmail.
>
> I know the problem is not with my server or with Hotmail's, because I
> can access my email just fine from Zodiac's computer, which runs off
> the same wireless network as mine.
>
> There must be something on my computer that is stopping it from
> "talking" to the Hotmail site.
>
> I have fixed my winsock, I have deleted my old Norton (I'm currently
> running AVG and wasn't using Norton Antivirus), I have got rid of
> BearShare, and it is STILL not opening hotmail.
>
> The only thing I remember changing in the past three days is
> installing a new keyboard and getting rid of the old Labtec keyboard
> and its program, because it was stopping my computer from entering
> standby mode. I don't see how that could affect hotmail but...
>
> ANyone got any ideas?
>
> I'm worried because the first day, I couldn't access yahoogroups or
> yahoomail either, and that meant no RPCA! That login issue seems to
> have somehow resolved itself, but the problem with hotmail remains...
>
> --Fil

The only thing I can think of is a firewall, if you have one, try disabling
it temporarily and see if it works then.
--
Adrian (Owned by Snoopy and Bagheera)
A House is not a home, without a cat.
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