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Old 03-17-2008   #5 (permalink)
Ken Martin


 
 

Re: What is it with Vista and IE7? Can't pull up nbc.com???

The problem started last week after a round of MS updates. I was on IE7 at
the time. Installed IE8 and problem still exists. I don't expect removing
IE8 will solve it.

"PNutts" <pnutterfield@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> No problem here using IE7 on Vista Ultimate w/SP1. I have not installed
> IE8
> beta. Did the problem start after you installed IE8 beta? Financial sites
> have historically been slow to allow new browsers. If you uninstall IE8 or
> reinstall Vista what are your results?
>
> "Ken Martin" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> And I can't pull up www.discovercard.com using vista and both IE7 and
>> IE8.
>> This started happening last week. I suspect something MS did to us!!!
>>
>> "Joseph Geretz" <jgeretz@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:##18VMKiIHA.4712@xxxxxx
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>> > lenovo X61t (laptop / tablet)
>> > Vista Business
>> > IE 7 - won't pull up nbc.com
>> > Firefox - no problem!
>> >
>> > Is this a side effect of some sort of paternalistic code inserted into
>> > IE
>> > to keep me 'safe' on the Internet? Well thanks, but no thanks!
>> >
>> > I'm not the only one, it seems:
>> >
>> > http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=921856
>> >
>> > And how come there's no IE7 group on this server? Has Microsoft given
>> > up
>> > on the product?
>> >
>> > Thanks for your help.
>> >
>> > Joseph Geretz
>>
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