Re: Limited Users, IE and SP2

From: sun (lucifer_at_hell.com)
Date: 02/28/05 

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 01:38:02 +0800

In fact I face the same problem, and then I find the following way to solve,
but not sure it is the best way or not.Just for your ref.Step 1: Reload IE
settings:

1. Open IE, click Tools and click Internet Options.
2. Click "Delete Files" and click OK when prompted to
confirm.
3. Click "Settings", and then click "View Files".
Delete all files in this
folder.
4. In the Settings window, click "View Objects".
Delete all the objects in
this folder. If some objects cannot be deleted, please
restart the computer
and try again.
5. Switch to the Advanced tab, click the "Restore
Defaults" button and then
deselect "Enable third-party browser extensions".

Then click OK to quit.

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883256

Step 1: Reload IE settings:

1. Open IE, click Tools and click Internet Options.
2. Click "Delete Files" and click OK when prompted to
confirm.
3. Click "Settings", and then click "View Files".
Delete all files in this
folder.
4. In the Settings window, click "View Objects".
Delete all the objects in
this folder. If some objects cannot be deleted, please
restart the computer
and try again.
5. Switch to the Advanced tab, click the "Restore
Defaults" button and then
deselect "Enable third-party browser extensions".

Then click OK to quit.

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883256

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE" <franksaunders@mvps.org> ???
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> "crashwave" <http://www.dailywholesale.com/images/crashwave.png@> wrote in
> message
> news:8306b58f012027f90796a258f16240eb@localhost.talkaboutsoftware.com
> > I uninstalled SP2 and everything works fine. These people need to get a
> > clue. SP2 has cause problems to everone I know running xp home.
>
> Problems with SP2 are usually caused by malware on the system that was not
> cleaned up before installing SP2. First eliminate any spyware.
> What You Should Know About Spyware
> http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/devioussoftware.mspx
>
> CAUTION!!!!! Removing some spyware can damage the Winsock stact. Before
> you try to remove spyware using any of these programs , download a copy of
> LSP-Fix - a free program to repair damaged Winsock 2 stacks (all Windows
> versions)
> http://www.cexx.org/lspfix.htm
> Winsockfix for W95, W98, ME, NT, 2000, XP
> http://www.tacktech.com/pub/winsockfix/WinsockFix.zip
> Directions here: http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=257
> WinXP:
> Get WinSockxpFix
> http://www.spychecker.com/program/winsockxpfix.html
> How to Reset Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/299357
> In WinXP SP2: You can fix Winsock by going to Start | Run and typing
> CMD
> In the command window type
> netsh winsock reset
>
> See
> Dealing with Unwanted Malware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>
> Note that AdAware and SpyBot S & D will each catch some things the other
> won't. Also, each needs to be updated with the program's update function
> before every use, even when just downloaded. There's also a lot more to
do
> than just those two programs. CWShredder is also available here:
> http://www.intermute.com/products/cwshredder
> **Post your HijackThis log to
> http://forums.spywareinfo.com/
> http://forums.tomcoyote.org/
> http://castlecops.com/forum67.html
> http://www.wilderssecurity.com/ or the Spyware forum at
> http://forum.aumha.org/viewforum.php?f=30 for expert analysis, not here.**
> Alternative download pages for Ad-Aware, Spybot, HijackThis and CWShredder
> may be found on this page:
> http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm.
>
> See this link for information about malware:
> http://arstechnica.com/articles/paedia/malware.ars
>
> If nothing there helps, please post back to this thread.
>
> --
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
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>
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