jd0427--I understand you still can get into the Windows Update site, but not a site starting with www.microsoft , correct? One cause of that...
sunrae--If the problem started immediately after installing Zone Alarm, it could be you have not configured ZA to permit OE (msimn.exe) access to...
srl746--The information and links I have provided in the first two paragraphs of my post above will allow you to determine whether the patch is on...
dianet--Thanks for posting back. Glad to hear the good news. I gather you are happy with whatever version of IE you now have. But if you want...
srl746--I am assuming you are talking about the MS patch offered in MS03-026...
dianet-- What kind of work did he do? Did he reinstall? Was something wrong with OE before he worked on it? What version of Windows are you...
kane That sounds like she can reach at least one site, and that is the part that puzzles me. But 1) The error message is telling you IE has...
Lonestar166--You may have seen from other threads here, that you are not alone in having trouble accessing Windows Update this week, but many...
Tuesdays--Maybe you "have" both AdAware and Spybot, but have you run scans with them? And have you first downloaded/installed their latest...
I can reach Windows Update. Are you using the correct URL? http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp It changed several months ago.
shadowhawk--I was suggesting getting at the option through a different route in hopes it might be available there. How about uninstalling the...
ilona47--You are most welcome!! ;)
Geri--Don't know about MSN, but Windows Update requires that ActiveX controls be enabled. Easiest way is to put Windows Update URL in Trusted...
picard--To fix your Windows Update, possibly some ideas here http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
opheim1--reboot's advice is correct, but you should first uncheck the item in msconfig. Otherwise it will be in Run not Run- .
ilona47--If you got DirectX9.0b you got the patch. See "Note" about halfway down here...
exzero--Is this something new? What have you been doing prior to the internet connection being lost? Does the disconnection seem to happen at...
shadowhawk--Try Control Panel|Keyboard|Language tab. If checked, uncheck "enable indicatgor on taskbar ", click Apply|OK.
Maybe, but the bottom line is that the latest patch no longer requires you to install DirectX9.0b in order to get the patch. If the security...
DoomDragon6--Thanks for posting back. Always good to learn what solved a problem.
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