Re: IE6 shutting down automatically

From: H Leboeuf (NoAddress_at_generation.invalid)
Date: 03/15/04 

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:06:34 -0500

If all fails, try.

I.E. closes, 3 possible reasons.

Internet Explorer Quits When You Visit a Web Page That Uses an XSL Transform
and Window.name Property
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=811812

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Java issue?

Tools/internet options/advanced/Microsoft VM
...only tick the JIT compiler box and leave the Java boxes un checked
(default)

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Parasite?
IE 6.

Try this: Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing
Uncheck the Enable 3rd party browser extensions

If this clears your problem then find out who the culprit is with these
tools.

Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

p.s Reset the 3rd party browser setting.

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Henri Leboeuf
Web page: http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/index.htm
"crash8" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:d0a301c40a55$57168c90$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> No problem.  Let me know if that works for you.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Thanks for that, will give it a try.
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>I just had the same exact problem.  I would browse to
> >>random web sites and IE would instantly close with no
> >>warning and no error messages.  I also saw the article
> >>about the XP windows and buttons style and installed
> the
> >>patch, but to no avail.  I installed all available
> >>critical updates with no luck.  I also tried deleting
> the
> >>IE history and cache, but that didn't work either.
> >>
> >>I ran a program called Ad-aware 6.0 by Lavasoft which
> >>scans your computer for spyware.  You can get it from
> >>www.download.com.  Get it and configure it to scan
> >>everything.  Run it and quarantine everything that it
> >>finds.  I've used Ad-aware in the past to secure my
> >>computer, but didn't think to use it for this problem.
> I
> >>ran it just for the heck of it and it took care of the
> >>problem.  Hopefully it will work in your case as well.
> >>Good luck!
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>I am running windows XP.  I am continually having
> >>IE6.0.2
> >>>(SP1 installed)shut down automatically.  Can't
> identify
> >>>any specific site or action that might be causing
> this;
> >>>saw one item about using windows XP desktop style so
> >>>changed this. No difference.  Any ideas?
> >>>.
> >>>
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >