Re: unable to access internet after upgrading IE

From: donnie (donnie_at_queyosepa.org)
Date: 03/13/05 

Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 20:27:51 GMT

On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 14:30:17 -0500, kwijybo
<ertweuyrto@urtypoertpeorwut.com> wrote:

>Unable to access internet after upgrading IE.
>
>I just recently upgraded from IE4 to IE5 on WIN98.
>
>After the installation, none of the browsers are
>able to connect to the internet. When the browsers
>are executed, they skip the internet connection sequence
>(dialup and modem) and just present with no internet connection.
>
>I am still able to connect to the net by clicking the DUN
>icon on the desktop (not real sure if this is what it's
>called or not). After the internet connection is established,
>the browsers work fine.
>
>I get the same problem with all three browsers: IE, netscape
>and firefox. Whatever has happened is obviously not part
>of the browser, but somewhere in the DUN connection stuff.
>
>I have uninstalled IE5, but the problem still remains.
>
>Does this sound virusy/trojany or IEish???
>
>Any ideas???
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It sounds like you have to reset the setting in IE to dail when it
opens. Look in Tools, Internet Options, Connections, Dialup
donnie

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