Re: Some pages now don't load in IE

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Thanks for the response.

The problem was resolved by simply restoring the PC to an earlier Acronis
system image. Things are working fine now - though I seem to have lost the
opportunity to find out what the issue really was!

BTW, I use Firefox - and it is an excellent browser. Plus it comes with tons
of add-ins and other customizations.

Regards. :-)

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"jt3" <jt3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I think that this is a phenomenon I have observed before. Try dumping your
> cache and then try again. For me, it then loaded. If you then try again
> (and the cache can't be overly full already), it may partially load, or
> stall.
>
> I've seen this on other sites, and it does seem to depend upon the site,
> so
> is probably at least partially server related. Generally speaking,
> dumping
> the cache works for me at such times. I've not gotten around to trying
> Firefox, though I know I should.
>
> hth,
> Joe
> "Avatar" <avatar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> This is something I came across just from this morning. Some pages just
>> don't load in IE.
>>
>> For example this loads: www.nytimes.com
>>
>> But this, a link form within above page, does not:
>>
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/24/science/space/24prof.html
>>
>> This is just one example in the New York Times, where some links don't
> seem
>> to work at all. I found similar behavior in www.cnn.com as well as
>> www.msnbc.com.
>>
>> Nothing serious - just some sites that I browse for my daily early
>> morning
>> catching up on the news. Most other pages come up okay and fast as usual.
> I
>> did check for all security and privacy settings as well as JavaScript
>> handling. Checked okay.
>>
>> Firefox came up with no problems, incidentally, browsing the same sites
> and
>> links. Which makes me wonder.
>>
>> Regards and thanks in anticipation for any insights.
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