Re: MSN redirect for valid URLs?

From: Don Varnau (don_04[at]varnau[dot]org)
Date: 12/09/04


Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 18:51:49 -0600

Hi,
This is possibly being caused by a third-party program (adware, spyware,
parasite)

Work through the solutions (CWShredder, Ad-aware, Spybot) at
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm Also note the security tips on that
page.

Additional information at:
The Parasite Fight http://www.aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
More security tips at http://www.aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
Bugs, Glitches & Stuffups: http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/Darnit.htm

Hope this helps,
Don

-- 
MVP IE/OE
Please reply to the newsgroup so that others may participate.
"Aiden" <Aiden[at]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7DE11DD0-36BB-4716-A163-0223CAE878EB@microsoft.com...
> Hey, Just recently I've been wrestling with my IE. It seems to not like
going
> anywhere when I need it to. For example, when I attempt to get to Google
the
> browser redirects me to the MSN redirect page offering the "Similar
Adress"
> to Google links. Even then when I click on those the page will actually
> appear 40% of the time, otherwise it just shows Page Unavailable. When it
> doesn't redirect me to MSN search it will throw in extended domains as if
I
> didn't type in .com "www.google.com.net" and so forth. The only pages that
> don't give me problems are my Homepage and direct links from pages during
the
> 40% appearance. I'm really quite boggled, it took me 2 hours just to get
to
> this community.. I was wondering if it was my internet but all other
> applications that require internet are functioning properly. Am I missing
> something?


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