[access-uk] Re: Webbie problem

  • From: Ari Damoulakis <aridamoulakis@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:38:42 +0200

Hi Alasdair
Thanks very much, it was the firewall. I thought it was IE 9 because
my firewall wasn't warning me at all and also I could use webbie
before. I actually had to uninstall the whole thing to check, but
thanks, I really like webbie, rss, the calendar and radio.
Ari

On 4/13/12, Alasdair King <alasdairking@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> IE 9 works with WebbIE (IE 10 works with WebbIE too!) But IE may be doing
> something funny, like prompting you to set search defaults or something.
> Try running IE 9 directly, and making sure (you may need sighted help) that
> it is all settled down and working properly.
>
> The other thing to check, I'm afraid, is your firewall or antivirus
> program, which may be stopping WebbIE getting online. If you could somehow
> get a web page - an HTML file - on your local machine you could use File,
> Open in WebbIE. If this opens it okay then IE is fine, it's your network
> connection being blocked.
>
> Best wishes,
> Alasdair
>
> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Ari Damoulakis
> <aridamoulakis@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Larry
>> Its not just the media, its rather even the actual web browser for
>> some reason doesn't want to work, but it isn't my isp because it used
>> to work. I think it might be something to do with upgrading and
>> downgrading IE? Or does IE 9 somehow damage webbie? I unfortunately
>> really can't tell you anything much.
>> Ari
>>
>> On 4/9/12, LaMcAs <lamcas17@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Ari
>> >
>> > When you do an insert+3 what message are you getting? Could it be
>> "trying to
>> > connect to media"? and if so then this appears to be a common problem
>> that
>> > I've not found a conclusive remedy for on several computers using
>> different
>> > isp's.
>> >
>> > Larry
>> > London, UK
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of
>> > Ari Damoulakis
>> > Sent: 09 April 2012 09:56
>> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [access-uk] Webbie problem
>> >
>> > Hi everyone
>> > Before I explain the problem, I have uninstalled and reinstalled webbie
>> but
>> > am still having this problem. The problem is that for some reason webbie
>> > suddenly just doesn't want to connect to the internet. I don't know if
>> > it
>> > has anything to do with the fact that I upgraded to IE 9, then I saw I
>> > really didn't like it and downgraded back to 8 instead, has this somehow
>> > effected Webbie? It isn't my firewall because it isn't giving me
>> > warnings
>> > and anyway webbie was working fine before. Any suggestions?
>> > Thanks
>> > Ari
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