Re: [Solved] Re: IE in XP cannot connect to Windows Updates page

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From: Hans-Georg Michna (hans-georgNoEmailPlease_at_michna.com)
Date: 10/17/04 

Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 11:33:11 +0200

On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 02:39:16 -0400, "H. S."
<g_reate_xcalibur@yahoo.com> wrote:

>The problem below was solved by changing the MTU of the client from 1500
>to 1492. I was connecting it through a router which was connected to an
>ADSL modem. In pppoe cases, MTU cannot be 1500 IIRC, even not more than
>1492.
>
>Thanks for all those who tried to help,
>->HS

HS,

you're welcome. I'm glad that http://www.michna.com/kb/wxnet.htm
once more pinpointed the problem perfectly and showed the
solution, even though I didn't recognize it from afar.

Hans-Georg 

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