"Jeff Liebermann" <jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote in message
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> "Acro_d" <acro_d@tiscali.co.uk> hath wroth:
>
>>I can get IE to look at local files on the computer, i.e. c:\, but nothing
>>else works, if I try to load a webpage it just sits doing nothing, not
>>even
>>an error message. Any ideas?
>
> Fire up IE6 or IE7. Hit the "File" pulldown menu thing.
> Near the bottom is "Work Offline". If it's checked, uncheck it.
>
> Another problem is having a proxy server set.
> Fire up IE6 or IE7.
> Tools -> Internet Options -> Connections -> LAN settings
> Uncheck everything and clear out any proxy servers.
>
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Thanks for the reply. I've tried cycling through offline/online but it
makes no difference.