RE: Unable to access certain websites - not IE based.

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have u been able to resolve this issue? i'm having a similar problem. can't
access certain low security sites. i've tried turning off firewalls, but
still no luck.

"EfficienC" wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Thanks for all your help in this community. I appreciate the effort everyone
> puts into this forum.
>
> It seems that Windows has gone AWOL again. I can not access certain websites
> ...mostly ones that require secured access like financial websites: paypal
> etc. I can usually get the first page, but when I click sebsequent links, the
> browser says it can not find it. This applies to both IE and Firefox so the
> problem must be in the user profile of windows I presume.
>
> My Norton's internet security no longer starts itself upon startup either
> even though I click the box for it to begin upon startup. In msconfig,
> Norton's is set for startup as well...
>
> I don't want to system restore as I've had problems with deleting duplicate
> files and such...
>
> What can resolve this problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> EfficienC
.



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