Re: cant download files with IE, no problem with netscape, firefox



i did, same results

i cant even browse http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp



"Lys" <Lys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Has she run a check for spyware or adware at all? I know of people who
have
> had similar problems and found numerous spyware items which, once removed,
> were found to have been causing the problem, especially as other browsers
> such as Firefox are fine.
>
> Apologies if you've already done so :o)
>
> "ashmed mansour" wrote:
>
> > my wife has xo comaq presarion 2100 laptop, logged in as an admin, when
she
> > tries to download any file with ie, she get an error message stating
that
> > your security setting doesn't allow u to download this file.
> >
> > moreover, she cant browse web site like google or yahoo, , error
message(
> > page cant be found), also when yahoo messenger starts, it logs in and
out
> > right away.
> >
> > she doesn't have any of those problems when she uses Netscape or firefox
> >
> > I tried to change the security setting to low , but doesnt allow me to
do
> > that
> >
> > any suggestions is really apprecaited
> >
> > A
> >
> >
> >


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