[access-uk] Re: Serious problem with internet explorer

  • From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:16:56 +0100

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George.

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> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian Hartgen
> Sent: 23 June 2004 16:14
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Serious problem with internet explorer
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> Hi
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> I have a serious problem with internet explorer I am hoping=20
> someone =3D could please help with. =3D20
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> Basically, about every thirty seconds, I am getting an=20
> advertisement =3D coming up in a new internet explorer window. =20
> I cannot get the address of the =3D site as jaws says that the=20
> address bar is not found, however, I do know it is =3D the same=20
> site every time.
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> I have tried some of the programs for stopping such adverts,=20
> =3D particularly the program George mentioned on this list a=20
> day or so back, but nothing
> seems to work.  This includes the Google toolbar and Popup=20
> Stopper.   =3D
> But
> internet explorer is becoming pretty unusable at the moment=20
> because of this problem. =3D20
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> The worse thing is that it even affects content which is off=20
> line.  If I browse an HTML page off-line, the new internet=20
> explorer window appears =3D every thirty seconds, but at that=20
> time, it says that the page cannot be =3D displayed, obviously=20
> because the new page cannot be loaded as there is no =3D=20
> connection to the internet.
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> I should mention that I have been down the Ad-Aware route,=20
> and removed anything which it found, but still no luck.
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> It is always the same ad, which I shall paste at the end of=20
> this =3D message.
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> If you have any ideas of things I can try, please please let=20
> me know as =3D I need to get this sorted out pretty quickly.
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> Thanks.
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> Brian
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