I am using Win XP Prof and am not networked and using ADSL for Internet access. By the way, I reverted to a previous good windows - and the problem is now no longer a problem. Would love to have known what is was though. On 18/05/2010 3:35 a.m., Jackie McBride wrote: > Could u give more details of your OS? Does your machine run on the net or no? > * * -- -------list-services-below----------- Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Latest news live feeds at http://modecideas.com/indexhomenews.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.