Re: IE doesnt load any web pages



"Shayne Robinson" <shayner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:afqvi1tjatlmero9hgf4qfhp6lgv5qm2tc@xxxxxxx
> On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 20:23:48 -0500, "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE"
> <franksaunders@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> "charliebob" <charliebob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:25891E75-F219-4BAC-9059-4B174D893A16@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> A couple of days ago IE has stopped loading anything, whatever
>>> address i put in it just doesnt load and after a while i get the
>>> "can not find page" screen, its as if i dont have a connection, but
>>> i do becasue MSN messanger, firefox and even the in built windows
>>> update program works, (not the one in the IE window as it doesn't
>>> load) I've checked that the program is allowed connection through
>>> the panda antivirus firewall and i dont think i have changed any
>>> settings. Ive also had problems with the half life 2 program Steam
>>> and also gamespy as neither of these load as well
>>>
>>> I don't know what to do and would be grateful for any help on the
>>> subject
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> 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 stack and
>> you may not be able to connect to the Internet. Before you try to
>> remove spyware, download a copy of LSP-Fix - a free program to
>> repair damaged Winsock 2 stacks AFTER you remove the software (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 Spyware and Parasites
>> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>> Help with Hijackware
>> http://aumha.org/a/parasite.htm
>> http://aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm
>> http://aumha.net/viewtopic.php?t=5878
>> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm
>> http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/prevention.htm
>> http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/data/tshoot.htm
>> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Malware_Defence.htm
>> http://defendingyourmachine.blogspot.com
>
> Great work Frank.
>
> What part of "cannot access any web sites/pages" eludes you ?
>
> Now, don't dismiss me as an ingrate, because those of us who have this
> problem CANNOT OPEN ANY WEB SITES/PAGES, so posting http// links is of
> absolutely no help at all.
>
> Sure, we understand the consequences of spyware, and I'd say most of
> us have taken what steps we can to avoid it (or at least put up a
> first line of defence).
>
> Some of us may have access to an alternative PC and Internet
> connection to actually see the web links you have referred us to, but
> some of us do not, and I'm one of the ones which does not.
>
> Once again, we DO appreciate efforts to help, but please put it in a
> form we can use.

I was answering charliebob, who ID access Web site to post his message.
Therefor he CAN visit those sites.

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