Re: SP2 Problems Galore

From: Vladimir143 (Vladimir143_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/14/04 

Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 22:11:08 -0700

I also have had this problem. I have added the programs to the exceptions
list and the ports they use and still it happens. i have even resorted to
turning off the firewall to see if it was related and still the problems
arose.

"Clark" wrote:

> You may check your new Security Center that SP2 installs. It turns on the
> Windows firewall which is probably blocking your access. Automatic Update
> may also be turned on.
>
> Clark
>
> "Scooter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:19c601c49a12$764db730$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > Downloaded and installed XP SP2. Now any program that
> > connects to internet doesn't work. Outlook, IE, AIM all
> > open up but after about 10 seconds exits and shuts down
> > the application. Excel, Word, Powerpoint and other
> > programs work fine. Uninstalled SP2 and it got same
> > results. Clues?
>
>
>

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