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Old 21-08-2004, 23:57
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ok guys.. major problem with my dial-up internet connection.. heres whats wronge.. i will dial it up and it will say its connected at ___ (anywhere from 24.0kbps-46.0kbps) *but normally 28.8 or 37.2* and sometimes after it connect i start up mozilla firefox and it says site cannot be found, and also my msn messenger wont sign in.. it acts like it isn't connected at all.. i have to restart to get it to work and then it works as if its normal.. anyone know whats up?
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Old 22-08-2004, 01:39
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Sounds like you have one of those nasty viruses or worms.



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Old 22-08-2004, 05:52
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yeh or you might have messenger trying to connect on a 'Proxy Sever' as that sometimes happens to me at my mums on 56k
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Old 22-08-2004, 12:24
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well if its a worm im currently updating AVG and will run it when its done updating.. as for the proxy server.. how do i fix this.. and also.. thanks for saying ul send a g-mail account if u get one ps2mad..(just didn't wanna dubble post)!!
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Old 22-08-2004, 13:20
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well i had the same prob with my Broadband, turned out to be the firewall...
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Old 22-08-2004, 18:46
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dont worry. Proxy on messenger is under tools, and the connections tab
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Old 24-08-2004, 21:29
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ok im still having major probs.. not as bad.. most sites i cant go to.. i cant go to www.hotmail.com, www.mozilla.org, or many others.. i can go to this site tho ... and my outlook express doesn't appear to be working properly.. my msn is fine tho!!
anyone have ideas?
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Also: i cant go to www.google.com/ca,www.yahoo.com/ca!!
anyone know WTF is going on?
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Old 24-08-2004, 21:44
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check ur security settings, does fileforums happen to be in ur favs? i think if it is it means its trusted maybe u have the security settings of IE on only allow acces to trusted sites?
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Old 24-08-2004, 22:38
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im using mozilla and mozilla firefox..
and i tried disconnecting then reconnecting and i cudn't get any sites or messenger or outlook to work!!
restarted and it all appears good now?? till the next time i connect??
can anyone help?
ALSO: now any site works!! but i dunno how long that will last!!
this is so messed.. anyone know whats up?
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Old 25-08-2004, 08:26
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have u tried using IE6 to access sites? if no luck, man it sounds like a nasty worm.
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Old 25-08-2004, 11:46
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ok... i used IE 6, Mozilla, firefox and none worked.. i think i fixed it tho.. i ran AVG,AdAware6,Hijackthis,Spybot-search&destroy..and it has been working great!! ill post back if it goes gay again!! If anything bad happens like this to ur pute i suguest u use :AVG,AdAware6,Hijackthis,Spybot-search&destroy..
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Old 25-08-2004, 12:41
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ok..this is really pis$ing me off.. i am thinking about just backing up all my files to a few dvd-rs and just reformating my drive!!
i am gonna start backing up!
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Old 26-08-2004, 00:18
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UPDATE: formatted my hdd and am slowy reinstalling most of my files (that didn't work when i made dvd0rs) over slow dial up ..but on the good side it appears to have fixed the internet prob.. well after i found that my factory pc had 4 viruses!! AVG fixed that up after about 6 shutdowns!!
shes all fix and thanks to all of u for ur help!
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Old 26-08-2004, 06:16
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no prob, btw be sure to install zonealarm, adaware and spybot too that shall keep u safe
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Old 26-08-2004, 10:00
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i am gonna d/l zonealarm in a couple minutes .. i really like these free versions that they make!!
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