thank you! will do!! he learned to be more vigilant after not having machine
for a few days! & i will following direction to keep teaching safe use!
thanks for all! the lenmeister
"PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:uf0UC7kZFHA.228@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Let sleeping dogs lie, Lenmeister. Concentrate on teaching your son how
to
> surf safely, why don't you? <wink>
> --
> ~PA Bear
>
> Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
> > thank you for reply!!!
> > went to:
> > http://www.insideoe.com/files/store.htm
> > no problem.
> >
> > went to:
> > "How OE stores files on your hard disk"
> > no problem.
> >
> > my problem seems to be limited to the sub-links found on this page:
> > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/problems/
> >
> > i am so glad you commented that others had problems with coding tom
used.
> > strange, my other win 98se machine no problems.
> >
> > machine in all other respects seems fine! (thanks to you! & others)
> > i have never done re-format. machine purchased oct 99. don't know if i'd
> > try myself, or send out to computer shop. i can call dell for directions
> > too.
> >
> > thanks for spending your time answering my post! very grateful!
> > len kiesling
> >
> >
> >
> > "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:exYSKyiZFHA.1368@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > Len, I wouldn't loose to much sleep over this. IIRC the links that
> > > give you problems are ones which I've posted elsewhere (e.g.,
> > > http://www.insideoe.com/files/store.htm#storemain).
> > >
> > > Are you now stating that if you go instead to
> > > http://www.insideoe.com/files/store.htm and click on the link 'How OE
> > > stores files on your hard disk', the behavior persists/is the same?
> > >
> > > (You wouldn't be the first who had problems with the coding Tom used
on
> > > his recently redone pages.)
> > >
> > > I'd guess that DEFAULT.CSS isn't related to your problem. You'd
> > > normally find several DEFAULT.CSS files in Temporary Internet Files,
> > > Len. --
> > > ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> > > MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security
> > >
> > >
> > > Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
> > > > pa i cannot thank you enough for looking in! very unusual problem!
> > > >
> > > > i unchecked "reuse windows for launching shortcuts" no change.
> > > > complete freezeup.
> > > > i disabled norton 2002 AV, no change.
> > > > i tried repair i.e., in add remove. no change
> > > > tried reset web settings. no change
> > > >
> > > > i have a similar machine at home along with this one. on that
> > > > machine, i can go to sites listed with no problem! same 2002 NAV,
> > > > spybot, spywareblaster, links to aumha in favorites lol!,
> > > >
> > > > so far as i can tell, it's only some on the sites on this page that
> > > > causes freezeup when i click them:
> > > > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/problems/
> > > > i had tried other sites from news messages, links on web pages,
> > > > searches with google, various normal-routine web surfing, all pages
> > > > view fine.
> > > >
> > > > i researched this problem, but did not come across any similar.
> > > >
> > > > it's not really a big problem, i can live with it for now. it's just
> > > > that something's not right.
> > > >
> > > > what if my "default.css" file is missing from c:\windows folder? it
> > > > was quarantined 10-15-03 by norton AV. i still have it there. could
> > > > that missing file cause these web pages to freeze machine upon
> > > > opening? i'm trying.......
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > thank you, len kiesling
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:%23Tt$EeWZFHA.3364@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > > Len, if you disable NAV (IIRC you're using it) does the problem
> > > > > persist?
> > > > >
> > > > > IE Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing > Reuse windows
> > > > > for launching shortcuts (Checked? Does unchecking it make any
> > > > > difference?) --
> > > > > ~PA Bear
> > > > >
> > > > > Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
> > > > > > update: tried my other win 98se machine. page views fine.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > completed "repair internet explorer" in add/remove programs.
still
> > > > > > have problem.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > looking for help. thank you, len kiesling
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Leonard F Kiesling" <lenny323@optonline-removetoreply-.net>
> > > > > > wrote in message news:e3tb08tYFHA.2684@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > > > > > thank you for reply!
> > > > > > > when i clicked on this link:
> > > > > > > http://www.insideoe.com/files/maintain.htm
> > > > > > > I.E. opened, page started to load, machine froze. could not
> > > > > > > alt-ctl-del out. had to push manual restart.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > this link is in my favorites:
> > > > > > > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/store.htm
> > > > > > > when i click it on, page views fine.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > from there i select problems:
> > > > > > > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/problems/
> > > > > > > page views fine.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > when i click the link you mentioned,
> > > > > > > "Messages in Inbox or other mail folder disappear"
> > > > > > > machine freezes.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Leonard F Kiesling wrote:
> > > > > > > > > using win 98se, dell xpst-450 desktop, 5+ yrs old.
pentIII,
> > > > > > > > > 450mhz, 384 ram, 13 gig drive, I.E. 6.0.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > i have have a problem where I.E. will freeze when viewing
> > > > > > > > > some web pages. only way out is alt-ctl-del, & manual push
> > > > > > > > > restart button. alt-ctl-del, does not always work. problem
> > > > > > > > > is occassional & intermittent.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > i wasn't able to duplicate the problem until now.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I.E. freezes when i view 2 web pages referred to by
> > > > > > > > > microsoft newsgroup:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > the post:
> > > > > > > > > HUGE "Inbox.dbx" folder but no email messages shown -
please
> > > > > > > > > help Monday, May 09, 2005 6:36 PM
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > the links referred in one of the replies are:
> > > > > > > > > http://www.insideoe.com/problems/bugs.htm#mailgone
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > http://www.insideoe.com/files/maintain.htm
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > if i click on either link from the mail message, ie opens
> > > > > > > > > to the page; only partially loads, then machine freezes. i
> > > > > > > > > tried other referred links in message, & had no problems.
i
> > > > > > > > > don't want to keep trying the freeze up links, because
> > > > > > > > > alt-crl-del doesn't always work. i haven't located other
> > > > > > > > > links that cause this problem. i will keep track of my
> > > > > > > > > surfing, & if another link is found, i will write it down.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > this link, which has been in my favorites, is no problem:
> > > > > > > > > http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/store.htm
>