Wow. I guess I didn't search hard enough. You learn something new every day. At least, there is a solution provided. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Nov 19, 2011, at 2:27 PM, Benjamin Blatter wrote: > Hi John and all > > Thanks very much for your inputs on this issue. > This problem really seems to exist. > Here is what I found: > > https://discussions.apple.com/thread/2654877?start=0&tstart=0 > > Since I have XP and nothing you suggested works, I'm trying out an older > version from 2008 I still have around ... > I'll let you know. > > Ben > >> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- >> Von: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]Im Auftrag von John Panarese >> Gesendet: Samstag, 19. November 2011 19:37 >> An: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Betreff: [mac4theblind] Re: OT: Does Itunes lock the internet? >> >> >> No, iTunes shouldn't be responsible for blocking your >> internet. I haven't heard of this happening before. A quick >> Google search doesn't seem to deal with this either. However, >> there are references to Windows firewall or, perhaps a firewall >> suddenly blocking all access to the Internet in Windows, though, >> from what I have read, it has nothing directly to do with iTunes. >> >> I would check the obvious things first, but if you think >> iTunes is the problem, try uninstalling it completely and >> downloading the 10.5.1 file directly to install it. >> >> >> Take Care >> >> John D. Panarese >> Director >> Mac for the Blind >> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >> Email, john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >> >> >> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >> MAC VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 19, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Benjamin Blatter wrote: >> >>> Hi to all >>> >>> I have a thinkpad Notebook, running still Win XP Pro. >>> Now about two days ago there was this new itunes update available. Ok, I >>> thought I could install it. >>> So I did and after that I can't connect to the internet anymore with any >>> browser. I only use wired LAN-connection. >>> >>> I reinstalled the Ethernet Adapter, tried different ethernet cables. >>> I even did a reset of the windows system on partition C, which >> was mirrored >>> a few years ago. >>> No chance. >>> >>> I know the most of you are apple people which probably don't >> have much to do >>> with windows anymore. But maybe you can give me some advice. >>> I still can access the LAN from computer to another. but I can't open a >>> webpage anymore. It just says that I don't have connection. >>> Maybe you know what itunes is doing and how I could fix it. >>> >>> I'd be grateful for any help, before I have to call for >> technical support >>> ... >>> Thanks and kind regards >>> Ben >>> >>> ************ >>> >>> >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >>> >>> >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make >> any changes to their list subscription is: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >>> >>> The list archive is located at >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >>> >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >>> >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> ************ >> >> >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. >> >> >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any >> changes to their list subscription is: >> >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind >> >> The list archive is located at >> >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ >> >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: >> >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to > their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any changes to their list subscription is: //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind The list archive is located at //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx