[pchelpers] Re: wild screen in email.

Hi Shubert,

Thursday, May 27, 2004, 2:15:04 PM, you wrote:

SKJM> Scott! anybody?
SKJM> When I look at an email with an email address in it or a
SKJM> web site with an email address and I click on it -- 

SKJM> My desktop goes crazy....I get 30-60 screens layered like
SKJM> when you play solitaire and win and you get that bunch of cards
SKJM> that multiply and bounce....well I get a browser page doing just
SKJM> that.... and sometimes it continues faster than I can close
SKJM> them.<grin>....so I pull the plug on this computing machine.
SKJM> The last time this happened, I did get a quick warning
SKJM> that I had not installed my email program correctly...then it
SKJM> was smothered in layers of browsers....that could not find
SKJM> anything or anywhere...despite I had not asked it to.

I've seen this a couple of times, but I don't recall how to fix it.
:(

I don't think it'll help this problem, but I see that you mention that
you can't change your home page anymore due to being greyed out. See
if this will help with that problem:
http://www.dougknox.com/utility/scripts_desc/unbrand.htm

It certainly seems like something is wrong with IE and/or OE...

--Scott.


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