Re: Link failures in IE 6, including mail link problem
From: Paul Imse (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/29/04
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Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 10:10:37 -0700
I got it working with the suggestions from Frank Saunders,
following.
Thanks
Paul
>-----Original Message-----
>
>"Paul Imse" <tpi-bogus@bogus-georgetown.edu> wrote in
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>> Over the past several weeks I have been having problems
>> with click through links not working.
>>
>> I am running Windows 2000 Professional, and I have all
the
>> critical updates installed.
>>
>> As near as I can figure it out, it seems that links that
>> involve java script just will not work.
>>
>> Intermitently, I am also having problems with straight
>> link throughs not working. (Don't you love gremlins.)
In
>> those cases, I am able to right click to copy the link
and
>> place it in the address bar to get to the site. This
will
>> sometimes even exhibit itself with different links on
the
>> same page -- it will work with some and not with others.
>>
>> I have reset my advance properties for the Explorer to
>> default to see if that was the problem. No joy.
>>
>> I was considering uninstalling IE6, but the page for the
>> download says that you cannot do a clean install of IE6
in
>> W2000.
>>
>> I am having a related problem with my Outlook Express.
>> When I hit a click through link in IE6 to email someone,
>> it tries to hook up to Outlook, which is not configured
>> for email, so it gives me an error message. I have
>> checked with the tools in IE6, and I am really puzzled
>> here. When I go to Tools and click on the Programs tab,
>> MS Office Outlook is the only email program that is
>> available. Outlook Express is not an option. (Outlook
>> Express is set up as my default email server.)
>
>For IE:
>try this:
>Start/Run/Type this command:
>REGSVR32 URLMON.DLL
>Ok/Reboot.
>Then go to: IE/Tools/Internet Options/Programs/Reset Web
Settings.
>
>Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Scroll
down to
>URL:HyperText Transfer Protocol/Advanced/Edit. Under
Application used to
>perform action it should read:
>"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome
>=======
>For OE:
>Go to Start>Run and type the following:
>
>"C:\PROGRAM FILES\OUTLOOK EXPRESS\MSIMN.EXE" /reg
>
>(Check the path to msimn.exe to make sure that is correct)
>
>Be certain to include the quotations marks and the space
between the ending
>quotation mark and the slash. Suggest that if the path is
correct, you just
>copy/paste the line above into the Start>Run line.
>
>Then open Internet Explorer and go to Tools>Internet
Options>Programs and
>set OE as the default mail (and news) program.
>
>also look at this KB article for a registry edit that may
be of help:
>
>OLEXP: "Send To" and E-mail Links Do Not Work w. Outlook
Express:
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;Q306098
>Regards Steve.
>MS-MVP. IE/OE.
>
>
>.
>
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