Re: Download problem

From: Barbara (Amber1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: 05/25/02


From: "Barbara" <Amber1@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 10:17:15 -0700


I removed the firewall about a month ago.
Thanks for responding......any other suggestions ?
Barbara

>-----Original Message-----
>Are you running any sort of software firewall that
disallows the downloading
>of executables?
>
>
>"Barbara" <amber1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:7c4b01c203f0$4ea7cf50$9be62ecf@tkmsftngxa03...
>> I am having a problem downloading files from other
sites.
>> I contacted my ISP (Road Runner) and was told I have a
>> security problem. I am trusting someone out there can
>> lead me in the right direction.....or do I need to have
a
>> techichian come to my home to fix this ?????
>>
>> Here is what happened when I wanted to download Windows
>> Media Player this morning......A pop-up came on screen
>> that said:
>>
>> Internet Explorer cannot download MP71.EXE from
>> download.microsoft.com
>> Internet Explorer was not able to open this Internet
>> site. The requested site is either unavilable or cannot
>> be found. Please try again later.
>>
>> This happens with EVERYTHING I try to download. Does
>> anyone have any suggestions or ideas as to what may be
the
>> problem?
>>
>> Thanks, Barbara
>
>
>.
>



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