Re: installation help



"Harriet" <Harriet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:96175EBB-F187-444C-B2DF-626B6FE51744@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>i tried installing the updates already but it says i do not have internet
> explorer 5 and so it redirects me to download internet exlplorer 6 again,
> which again wont work. it seems to be that i dont have internet explorer
> right now and so it wont let install anything. so in theory nothings gonna
> work. how do i change my default web browser back to internet explorer
> although i dont think i can get or have any version of internet explorer :s


One possibility is that something is changing your User-Agent string.

Use this site to capture what is being received remotely as a User-Agent.

http://www.fiddlertool.com/useragent.aspx


HTH

Robert Aldwinckle
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