Re: IE Browser

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From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/07/04 

Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 13:21:05 -0600

"shirley" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:876f01c4046f$0847a310$a401280a@phx.gbl
> All of a sudden in the last month or so....there is one
> site that I can't get on to. I get a message"page can not
> be displayed". This is a site that I have been to for
> years. when I type in the address it acts like its going
> to open, its says connecting to (site), then says done.
> Then the page cannot be displayed error message appears.
> I have checked all my security settings.Cleaned all
> cookies and internet folders. Can someone please help.
> Thanks in advance,
> Shirley

Check for a file named HOSTS with no extension (not Hosts.sam). It may be a
hidden file. Open it with Notepad and remove any line referencing the site.
Or, rename HOSTS to OLDHOSTS 

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