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My friend is having a weird problem with her Internet Explorer. Whenever she browses to any page, the page loads quickly but she is unable to do anything with it for about 30-45 seconds. She can't scroll down, and she can't even select a text box. There is no problem …

sometimes when i log onto aol, i cannot type text at all, not in email, not to log to a web site, and even on some web sites, this does not happen all the time, on pattern i noticed is when this does occur my cursor blinks very rapidly, any …

Hello I was searching the web when one day the houses power went out for a few minutes. I Restarted my computer and then tried to sign on. It said page cannot be found, so, I turned off the modem and let it cool down and still nothing happend. I …

I was trying to clean up all the trojan and hijacking files on my system and I also got rid of whatever file IE uses to bring up the Search Tool. When I click on the Search icon in the Menu Bar, I either get a blank search column or …

Im new to the community and I hope I can fit in o-kay. Internet Exporer wont let me download anything. It starts downloading and about half way through it gives me a message that it cant download it because it cant locate the files or the files are unavailable. I …

I recently installed the language packs...if you don't know what I mean, right click this page and pick "encoding", then go to "More", and attempt to click "Simplified Chinese" or something of the sort. It should prompt you to download/install language packs to view the font. (This might not work …

Hello, I am running Windows 98 and I have a DSL connection. I currently use Internet Explorer as my browser. Question: What in the world can I do in order to have a Login page be displayed (or something) when I click on my Desktop Internet Explorer Icon? As it …

How do I get my web sites to stay in my address bar?

Whenever I try to paste something in a message (either from right mouse button or the menu paste) when I'm using Firefox, I get an error message from: [Javascript application] you need to edit your Mozilla config file to allow this action. I can't find any reference to a Mozilla …

Hi. I have a loginc in logoff.asp which suppose to redirect to login page but if user log off .. it does bring them to login page but if they hit back button on IE it bring them back to the previous users id. If admin has entered previously then …

Hello can anyone help me. My internet explorer is very slow to fetch sites, it seems thought once its on a site it will be its normal speed. I am quite tec savvy and have run and intstalled avg hijack this adaware etc. but I don't think these have anything …

Hi, all I am running a small home LAN. I am unable to access web pages from a Win 98 machine- (Tried IE 6.x, and Firefox1.0.2) E-mail, YIM, etc are all functioning correctly, and I am able to access the web from the two XP machines on the network. Pings …

i using outlook express ver 6 , why the attachment file i received can't open at just click attachment files there? second question is i received the mail with hyperlink address , why i click the hyperlink add but nothing happen(mean can't to the i.e and browse)? pls give me …

I'm having problems with one computer not being able to send a page or a link through Internet Explorer. It will work from other computers besides the one particular one. I'm using Outlook 2003 on all computers. Internet Explorer is the default broswer and Outlook is set as the default …

When I open up hotmail.com ... it says something like this <<<<<< Microsoft® .NET Passport no longer supports the Web browser version you are using. Please upgrade to a current Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or later, or Netscape Navigator version 4.08 or later. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< and …

When I log into a server my computer lets me see the startup page but when i try to go to a link the computer disconects and i cannot reconect. Have windows xp and IE^ installed on a new machine I got from a friend. The machine has been updated …

Hi folks - I have an odd sort of problem that I don't think has been addressed here: I can't [I]stop[/I] the popup blocker in IE6. I'm running winXP pro, up to date, and IE6.0. I had the Google toolbar installed and started having trouble with too many popups being …

Guys I would appreciate any views on this ... I have a URL which points to a page on my own website. Let’s suppose it is called [url]http://www.mysite.com/page.html[/url] If I open Internet Explorer (IE) manually and type the URL directly into the address bar and hit ‘Go’, the correct page …

This problem started happening a couple of days ago. When I'm on certain websites and launch a window (usually a java pop up), the pop up window appears...begins to load for a second and then disappears completely. Also, the original Website that I launched from disappears too! :eek: I'm running …

I'm a new user. A few months ago I tried to use a friend's computer to log onto the internet via dialup. He's got a Dell Inspiron 1200 laptop running XP. I'm an MSN user, he's an MSN user. There used to be an 800 number for MSN dialup so …

...and I cannot seem to find the preference to reset it to allow the one window to be used for all jpg's. Thanks for your help on this...

Yes, I'm bringing a lot of spare baggage with me to this forum...Let's all take a moment and thank Bill Gates, shall we?.....ok, enough of that... This problem is odd. I'm current on all WU's and SP's, running 2KPro with a gig of DDRam, have a 2 year old AMD …

i have been having this problem for quite sometime but it seemed to getting more serious ever since i install msn 7.0.. anyway my problem is that my msn keeping signing it in and out.. anyone knows what causes it and wat i can do to stop it?? please help …

In the web browser, whenever I type a wrong adress - it gives me results of Yahoo Search. I never used yahoo search befor and I don't want to use it now. I have no idea how did it find its way to my computer. Can you suggest me how …

When going to certain sites, CBS, Netflix and so on I get boxes with red x's in them and no pictures. If i go to the ToolBar View and Encoding and select either Western European (Windows) or Unicode UTF-8 I then get pictures. These selections have to be made every …

I can't seem to be able to play anything on the imbeded windows media player in internet explorer (or firefox for that matter) I'm on a new install of WinXP SP2 and it didn't work when I installed it, didn't work when I reinstalled it, same for rolling it back, …

I have signed up to use the Cahoot webcard and have downloaded the necessary software. However, everytime I try to activate it I receive the following error message: "Action canceled Internet Explorer was unable to link the Web page requested. The page might be temporarily unavailable". Cahoot say that there …

Hi, I'm having a strange issue: I just installed Windows XP. I also installed WinXP SP2. When I use a browers (IE or Firefox) to browse the internet, everything works fine for a while. After a while, the browsers will not access the internet anymore. I check my network usage, …

Just recently I noticed that my internet explorer was running VERY SLOW. It's not the speed that websites load but it's the speed that I try to browse them at. When I scroll down it takes AGES for the display to update and can take up to 15seconds or more …

ok i have seen operation timed out questions earlier but not one like this. i dont have the problem unless i use proxies i have tried so many different ones but every time it make a popup saying operation timed out now i am using some browser tweaks to speed …