Re: IE help!

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From: serverguy (nospam_at_hatespam.com)
Date: 08/11/04


Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:58:19 -0400

First, get rid of AOL. Seriously, it's junk software, has been for years.
Uninstall it.
If you are ok using MSN, but not ok when using AOL, what does that tell you?
Second, do you have up to date antivirus software, a firewall and a
spyware/adware detection tool installed? Have you run full scans lately?

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:41c201c47fd2$39974090$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> i can get on through MSN, aol must be logged on to. with
> aol all i get is the welcome screen and my email. i can
> send and recieve email, but cannot access the internet
> thruough aol or ie.
> if there is any advice, fire away. thanks!
> >-----Original Message-----
> >So, you cannot get to the internet at all? What have
> you done to
> >troubleshoot your tcp/ip connectivity?
> >
> >"al" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:445d01c47fb3$87740e20$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> >> we use aol dsl for browsing. it runs with IE in the
> >> backgroud. now when tring to browse we get the
> >> message "cannot find server" then "no page to display"
> >> I have tried AOL and gateway without success. (we run
> xp
> >> on a gateway desktop) everyone blames someone else.
> >> i tried to download a newer version of IE, but it says
> it
> >> already exsists on my comp.
> >
> >
> >.
> >



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