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Favorites & Wininet.exe (Major Error)

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Name: ctsw2001
Date: May 26, 2002 at 08:08:40 Pacific
Subject: Favorites & Wininet.exe (Major Error)
Comment:

Internet Explorer 6 & Windows ME

As soon as I try to acces my favorites either within Explorer, IE6 or from the Start button I get the wininet.exe error. Also certain images within IE6 are blurred, any ideas.


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Response Number 1
Name: bugs
Date: May 26, 2002 at 10:41:16 Pacific
Reply:

wininet.dll? Never heard of wininet.exe.
you need to post exact message, but look at--


http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q160158


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Response Number 2
Name: ctsw2001
Date: May 26, 2002 at 12:15:01 Pacific
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Sorry, it should be the dll file. I have tries the Microsoft Methods, but still no joy !!!


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Response Number 3
Name: bugs
Date: May 26, 2002 at 13:05:29 Pacific
Reply:

You're lucky its not wininet.exe--its a virus(worm)
see http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.hllw.bymer.html#technicaldetails

So what what was your error message, exactly?
Post it here.


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