Fw: [AT] Huge Auction/computer question

charlie hill chill8 at suddenlink.net
Tue Jan 2 05:58:24 PST 2007



 Thanks David,

 I suspected phishing filters also but now I'm wondering if it is related to
 it being a PDF file.  I use PDF a lot but they do seem troublesome at 
times.

 Charlie
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> From: "David Bruce" <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
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> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 10:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Huge Auction/computer question
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>> Charlie,
>> I don't normally use IE but I have IE 7.0 for use on sites that need the 
>> IE functionality.  I first tried opening the website with my normal 
>> browser (Seamonkey) and it opened fine and proceeded to download a PDF 
>> file which was then opened.  Next I started IE 7.0 and opened the site 
>> with it.  Also worked fine and opened the PDF file.  I'm thinking it was 
>> a setting in IE 7.0 relating to the phishing filter.  I don't use the 
>> phishing filter on my IE 7.0 as my use of IE is very limited.  Hope this 
>> helps you in diagnosing the problem.  See I didn't suggest dumping IE 
>> <g>.
>> David
>> NW NC
>>
>> charlie hill wrote:
>>> Computer question related to this thread.
>>>
>>> For some reason lately when I click on some web links the page starts to 
>>> open and then shuts down and goes away.  I mean the whole web browser 
>>> page closes just like I had clicked the X in the top corner, only 
>>> faster. It only happens now and then but the link in this thread is one 
>>> that it happens on.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have an idea what is happening?  I have a feeling that 
>>> either my internet security doesn't like something on the sites OR my 
>>> brower is set not to allow some cookie or script that the site wants to 
>>> load and I'm in effect getting thrown out.
>>>
>>> The only thing I've done different since this started happening is 
>>> download and install the latest edition of Internet Explorer.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any ideas but please don't tell me to download some other web 
>>> browser.  I'm happy with Internet Explorer and don't want to fool with 
>>> something else.  No offense intended.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>>
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