-=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE7 upgrade HEADACHESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS

If those tips do not solve your problems, it is time for Gman jump in to 
this thread.  :-))

Suggestion:  When placing your comments inside the message you are replying 
to, insert a couple of blank lines between your text and the original 
authors or clearly mark your text in some way to make it easy to find.  I 
had a hard time picking out what you added in the message quoted below.

Don

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patricia" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 10:27 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE7 upgrade HEADACHESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS


> heres the update  read the inserts in your reply below
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: don101
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 7:29 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: IE7 upgrade HEADACHESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
>
> Pat,
>
> Some of your problems - well at least some of the ones you cited in your
> email - can be and likely are settings somewhere on your computer and not
> necessarily the fault of IE7.
>
> First, your cache is most likely exactly where your system said it was. 
> Go
> to Windows Explorer and open Tools>Folder Options>View.  Under Files and
> Folders find Hidden Files and Folders and make sure the option to SHOW 
> them
> is selected and the option to hide them is UNselected.this was already 
> unselected  Also make sure the
> options to hide extensions for known file types and to Hide protected
> operating system files are also UNselected.did this
>
> While you are there, you might also find it beneficial to UNselect Display
> simple folder view in Explorer's Folders list.did this  That might make it 
> easier to
> navigate the folder tree as you hop from folder to folder looking for
> something or are trying to compare subfolders under different parent
> folders..
>
> Second, the email problem is most likely not an IE problem.  It is more
> likely an email client problem, an author's problem, or security software
> setting.  Are you sure it was MIME and not HTML?  Incorrect HTML coding 
> can
> make an HTML page display in text instead of the desired pretty 
> formatting.
> Since this is an intermittent problem that jumps from one email to another
> depending on the day of the week I would suspect the source rather than 
> your
> computer settings.  Outlook Express (and maybe other email clients) use 
> some
> of the internet options set in Internet Explorer.  However, if this was a
> security setting or other global setting in IE7 or your email client it
> seems to me it would impact much more than just a random email.  That 
> said,
> in your security software you might check your various approved/blocked
> lists, whitelist/blacklist, exception list or any other list that says 
> what
> certain senders or certain domain names can and can not do on your 
> computer
> and also look at security settings in IE7's security zones and any domains
> listed in the site list for each zone.My secuirty is set for Internet and 
> med-high level
> should I lower that?
>
> Third, SWF files are Adobe Shockwave files.  You must have Flash installed
> to enjoy them.  You must also have the right file association set in 
> Folder
> Options.  Again, check all of your security settings in IE 7 and your
> security settings to be sure various domains (websites) have the right
> permissions  to do/not do certain things.  In IE 7 go to the add-ons 
> manager
> and verify that Flash is enabled.flash was enabled
>
> Last, my best suggestion though is to revert toIE6 by UNinstalling IE7.
> That will most likely not fix your problems but it will get rid of what I
> consider to be an awkward and poorly designed user interface.  If there 
> was
> a skin to make it look and feel more like IE6, I might like it better.   I
> specifically do not like the ToolBar using TabBar real estate when the 
> menu
> bar has room to spare and also the relocation of various buttons and their
> new icons.I love IE 6 but the reason for updating was in 7 I have a link 
> where
> I can put in the artist and song and then play it and then when I go into 
> the temp
> files the mp3 is there....I then convert the mp3 to wav and use it in my
> stationery or my applets that I stream from my webpages...IE6 doesn't 
> store
> the mp3's.
>
> Don
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Patricia" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "PCTechTalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:17 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- IE7 upgrade HEADACHESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
>
>
>>I bit the bullet and upgraded to IE7...hmmmmmmmm
>> I hate 7 and here's why.
>> Today as example I get my mail from Giveaway of the day and it arrives in
>> Mime format
>> nothing else arrived that way  just that one...sometimes others do but
>> today it was that one.
>> Also when I go to delete my Temporary files  there's no folder for them
>> I literally have to go to my browser IE7 and Tools Internet Options to
>> delete them (although
>> it states they are located in C:/Documents and Settings/Pat/Local
>> Settings/Temporary Internet Files
>> no such folder there!!!!
>> And one more QUIRK!  when someone sends a webpage link that has any swf 
>> in
>> it  ..I cant view it
>> I can copy and paste the link into Firefox and view it but not IE7.
>> My friend who also uses IE7 and XP can view these  so we did the 
>> compasion
>> settings in IE7
>> mines the same....
>> Makes you just want to throw this pc in the street and let the traffic
>> have its way with it!
>> So anyone who has ANY ideas will be greatly appreciated.
>> Pat
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