re: Strange IE6 issues in win2k
Friday, May 23, 2008 at 4:50 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by DEX
(11819 messages posted)
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Don't make FireFox your default browser,,,IE hooks up to many items in windows,,,OutLook
for just one of them...
Use the Tools/Option/Gen'l. item to undo the default browser item..windows is setup
to see IE running as the browser let it do it's thing....then you will be a happy
window user.
It's said MS has had hard time to get it right but it's still trying..with tons of
updates.. :>(
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On Friday, May 23, 2008 at 2:32 pm, Kami wrote:
>I reset my modem and installed Mozilla FireFox. Firefox works great, fast, and no
>problems at all that I can tell so far. IE6, however, is still broken. Also, now
>that firefox is installed and I set it as my default browser, then when I try to
>open IE, the little window pops up saying "Internet Explorer is not your default
>browser. Would you like to make it your default browser?" And I try to click NO
but
>I can't click on anything... it just displays the hourglass cursor and freezes up
>until I do a ctrl+alt+del and close it from the task manager. So now I can't even
>open IE at all. I would still like to fix IE, but once its working I'm thinking
I'll
>mostly be using firefox as it seems to be much faster and less problematic. Thank
>you for the suggestion by the way. :)
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