Add/Remove Programs not working

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 08/30/04


Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 06:35:37 -0700

I have solved Add/remove programs problem uninstalling
KB820888 in a W2K

>-----Original Message-----
>I'm actually having 2 problems. The first is, when I
>double click to start add'remove programs from the control
>panel, I get the hour glass like it's trying to open, and
>then it just stops working, and it never opens. It won't
>open anyway I try, even in safe mode.
>
>My second problem is with Internet Explorer. Right now
I'm
>using Mozilla, and I'm trying to switch back over to
>Internet Explorer. I start internet explorer, and when my
>homepage comes up (yahoo.com) I get a download window that
>asks if I want to download yahoo.com as an html file, no
>matter what I click be it "OK" or "Cancel", Internet
>Explorer shuts down. If I try I try to restart IE same
>thing happens. I've opened IE and stopped it before it
>brings up that download box, and tried to go to different
>sites (ebay and google), and I get the same problem, only
>this time it's asking to download www.google.com or
>www.ebay.com. Any suggestions for either one of these?
>.
>



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