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More info?)
Okay, thanks.
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Michael Solomon MS-MVP
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Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
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"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message
news:OOUoBH2HFHA.3500@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>I am using their full suite of software. Just thought I would give you a
>heads up.
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> Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
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> "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in message
> news:%23FrEzD2HFHA.2620@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Well, it's possible AOL fixed the issue with an update or updated version
>> of their software but there had been numerous issues with AOL. Of
>> course, if you are connecting natively to AOL and not using their
>> software, that might be the reason as well.
>>
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>> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
>> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>>
>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message
>> news:OUXav$1HFHA.1528@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Michael, in addition to MSN I use AOL and the SP2 firewall and have no
>>> problems.
>>>
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>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
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>>> "Michael Solomon (MS-MVP)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OGi0t81HFHA.572@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>> You're question isn't completely clear as to what is happening, to
>>>> which item and when.
>>>>
>>>> First, AOL is not compatible with the Windows XP firewall, hence if
>>>> enabled you will have problems with an AOL connection.
>>>>
>>>> Second, in SP2, the XP Firewall is enabled by default. If you have a
>>>> separate firewall and did not have this issue prior to installing SP2,
>>>> open Control Panel, open the firewall and disable the XP Firewall,
>>>> reboot and see if you still have the issue.
>>>>
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>>>> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
>>>> Windows Shell/User
>>>> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
>>>> DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/
>>>>
>>>> "(ProteanThread)" <sysop@rtdos.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:1109784224.b090ad8c95ef8cf96e7b08f7d9231153@teranews...
>>>>> Only when I use MSN Explorer or AOL (but not firefox) I am getting all
>>>>> sorts
>>>>> of connection errors or connections dropped when I am logged in; I am
>>>>> on a
>>>>> broadband connection and my firefox browser works fine (both MSN
>>>>> Explorer
>>>>> and AOL are enabled in the firewall as exceptions).
>>>>>
>>>>> I've uninstalled and reinstalled this software many times.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can this be fixed (this is happening after a clean reinstall of
>>>>> windows xp
>>>>> with sp 2)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Woodzy
>>>>>
http://www.rtdos.com/forum
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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