charlibob--Are you getting any messages about ActiveX when you try to access MS sites? Maybe this has been said in one of the other posts, but...
shadowhawk--I would suggest setting third party cookies to Block. I doubt you will ever want one, so why have to click the query box every time?...
shadowhawk--I know nothing about AdWatch, so maybe this is duplication of effort. By allowing all cookies, you are probably going to be inundated...
shadowhawk--Looked in IE Help|Cookies and in one of the topics found the statement "Cookies from Web sites that use your personally...
mtwilco-- 1) If you can, download and install the latest Cumulative patch for IE. (That should give you an even later version than...
charlibob --To solve the specific problem of downloading the VM 3809 patch you can get it here http://www2.whidbey.com/djdenham/VM.htm
Zephyr--Just for the record, the Corporate Update site mentioned in the Infinisource article is out of business. However, there now is a Windows...
mopar--Thanks. You are most welcome!! And Merry Christmas to you!!
brett and Zephyr--Had reason to modify my Address Book today. When I closed OE, got the ~ file. In my case it always goes to Desktop, so it is...
mopar--Thanks for posting back with the good news! But which particular fix was it? That first site has quite a few choices.
Zephyr--thanks for the ideas. But note that it was Tom Koch's (AKA insideoe.tomsterdam) advice in the link I provided in my first post.
WFC_Exile--See here (especially the last post) http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=11269 So far, no fix. Whenever I alter the...
schamish--Upload speeds on cable usually are much less (like 10-20%) than the download speeds. But it varies by cable company. Where I live...
rjd--I cannot really help you, but just some information. Folders.dbx is part of Outlook Express. It normally resides in C:\WINDOWS\Application...
loopers--Abraxas program works fine if the site has downloaded a "special" icon (Favicon) when you created the Favorite. However, if no such...
Wanda--Just to add to the other two replies. There are some viruses, which on someoneelse's PC use the address book on that PC to send out spam...
Hugh Jarss--Yes, indeed. And please do not take the following comment personally. :) I hope lots of others read this thread. It helps...
bobmc32--You're welcome! In the last month or so MS has issued several confusing bulletins about the system to which new patches apply. For...
bobmc32 --I assumed , since the latest patch was offered to me when I went to the Windows Update site, that it would be helpful to Win98FE (which...
Hugh Jarss--That is a pretty old version of OE. Might pay to download and install a newer version which will also have all the security patches...
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