Re: IE Won't open Media Player
From: PA Bear (PABearMVP_at_gmail.com)
Date: 01/04/05
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Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:59:30 -0500
Hank Oredson wrote:
>>>> How the Attachment Manager works in WinXP SP2
>>>> (applies to IE and streaming media)
>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883260
>>>>
>>>> IIRC, MS04-038 (or possibly another update) addresses the problem
>>>> you're
>>>> having. Check in at Windows Update and install all Critical Updates,
>>>> please, then test those sites again. I would recommend that you enable
>>>> Automatic Updates, too.
>>>>
>>> Thanks again for your suggestions. I now have Automatic Updates turned
>>> on, and have installed MS04-038. The problem persists. It must be
>>> something associated with IE since both Opera and Firefox work to open
>>> Media Player. I could not find anything helpful in the KB 883260 file.
>>>
>>> Do you have any other suggestions:?
>>
>> [Hint: Sit tight and keep Automatic Updates enabled.]
>
> Can you give some clue on the time frame for the update?
> This problem has rendered IE useless here ;-)
Except for "out of band" releases, most patches are released on the second
Tuesday of each month.
-- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) What You Should Know About Spyware http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/default.mspx
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