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IE/msn messenger stopped connecting
Name: sherkhan Date: October 9, 2003 at 07:12:35 Pacific OS: 98 CPU/Ram: 256
Comment:
HI i started to have this problem all of a sudden..and dont know how to get rid of it... after connecting to the internet my msn messenger gives an error wen trying to connect saying "We could not sign u in to msn messenger because your internet explorer browser could not connect to the internet. Please check your browsers ability to connect and then try again to connect to msn" When i open IE and type an address it says ..cannot find server.. Netscape is able to connect on the other hand and i can access websites..i want to use IE and msn..if anyone knows wats the problem and can help..please do let me know.. thanks...
Name: karacan Date: October 9, 2003 at 07:17:32 Pacific
Reply:
is IE your default browser? Are you using a proxy?
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Response Number 2
Name: sherkhan Date: October 9, 2003 at 07:26:13 Pacific
Reply:
yes IE is default browser..how do i change that?..no im not using a proxy...normal dial up....do let me know if theres a way ..i need to use msn messenger particularly..thanks
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