Re: I cannot open anything with IE6. "Cannot find server or DNS error

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From: jopa66 (jopa66_at_hotmail.com.no.spam.me)
Date: 12/12/04 

Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 08:09:33 -0500

Assuming you can get online, (maybe another computer?) - the following links
may help. If not, reply to my e-mail and I will send these to you.

Repair/Reset Winsock settings
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/winsock.htm

You may need a copy of LSPFIX from any of the following sites:

 http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm

http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html

Also, get a copy of WINSOCKXPFIX available at:
http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html 

-- 
~john  aka: jopa
"Ayn" <Ayn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:FB8FE8C4-2D12-441E-83E6-DB896FD0FD0C@microsoft.com...
> Hi
> Hope someone can help me, as there is a window near by to fly my computer
> through!!!
>
> My OS is Windows 98.  I have kept it updated.
>
> My problem is everytime I try to access my IE Browser I get  "The page
> cannot be displayed"  And at the bottom of the page "Cannot find server or
> DNS error"  This happens with every page, my home page included.
>
> I have checked all of my settings, and they seem to be ok.
>
> I have repeatedly run my Norton's, Adaware, Search and Destroy, and
> SpySubtract.  All to no avail!
>
> I have been to the Microsoft site for help, and tried to download fixes, 
> but
> of course, that does not work either, as they try to connect me through 
> IE.
>
> I figured I would try to uninstall IE and download it again.  But when I 
> try
> to delete it I get "Invalid INF file".
>
> I am no wizz, but not a newbie either, I have tried everything that I can
> think of for about a month now to fix this problem.
>
> If anyone can offer me some insight, I surely would appreciate it.
>
> AYN

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