For picard and Welshjim: downloaded and ran hijackthis and adaware. seems to have solved the problem for now, no more bad guys! Thanks for the...
Home Page Change I apparently visited a shady website that has now taken over my home page upon connecting to the internet. I have run SpyBot...
recently changed isp and dropped msn. is there a way to read old e-mail (hotmail/msn) since i no longer have a valid e-mail address and password...
aleekat: yes shortly after .
aleekat: connecting at 44,000 bps. overheating was a guess. my off-line programs work fine. it's only after being on-line 1-11/2 hrs that i...
Rod: Checked IE properties. box "disconnect if idle for XX minutes" was unchecked. so apparently that is not the problem. possibly...
aleekat - went through those steps, however i don't have that option "disconnect after x mins" so apparently that is not my problem. but i...
aleekat: cannot locate a box for "disconnect after x mins ". checked properties on my dial-up connection, but could not find that property. Is...
Internet Explorer 6 will drop off line after approx 1hr then redial and establish connection. then drops off and redials about every 5-10...
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