Re: Hotmail w/IE 6.028 xpsp2

From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/19/04


Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 14:49:08 -0500

Malcolm wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:05:17 -0500, "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote:
>
>> It's due to your settings in IE Tools>Internet Options>Advanced>Security,
>> and possibly at Tools>Internet Options>Security> [zone in which you're
>> logging on to Hotmail] > Custom Level.
>>
>> Treat Hotmail, MSN and .NET Passport as Secure Sites, requiring that your
>> computer be able to negotiate SSL protocols when logging in, so any of
>> these third-party applications may be interfering (as well as
>> hijackware): anti-virus, firewall, anti-spam tools, "system" tools (NSW,
>> NIS, anything by McAfee). The best approach would be to disable all of
>> them and, assuming Hotmail then works properly, re-enable each
>> application in turn, by itself with no others running, to see which one
>> or which combination is causing the problem. If the machines are on a
>> network, that's another area to consider when troubleshooting.
>
> Yep that solved the problem, thanks for the help.

YW, Malcolm.

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~PA Bear