I installed 1Care under XP and had the same issue, when I removed it
connectivity resumed, I tried all kinds of things to get it to work and
finally just gave up and went with defender and Avast antivirus.
I've not tried it since installing vista due to my past XP experience with
OneCare.
"khaan23" <khaan23@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I discovered that Windows OneCare Live is the culprit; I uninstalled the
> existing installation, rebooted, and everything started working just fine.
> Downloaded it again, installed it - the connectivity went away again, so
> I'm
> uninstalling it again as I write this.
>
> My other Vista computer is running OneCare Live without any issues so it's
> still not clear why it's misbehaving on the newer installation - but if I
> figure it out, I'll let you know.
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