From: "Glenn Meadows" 

If there was a bunch of spyware/adware on the machine, it's
possible/probable that the TCPIP stack is now broken, and needs that
program tcpfix, or whatever it is to get things going again.

--
Glenn M.


"Billy Greenwood"  wrote in
message news:109f5e.7693f0{at}harborwebs.com...
> > From: "Geo" 
> > "David B"  wrote in message
> > news:41a14615$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> I am downloading SP2 in hopes of fixing something but I was wondering
if
> >> anyone had other suggestions?
> > Find HOSTS and LMHOSTS files and make sure they are empty (you can just
> > rename them for a test to see if that's the cause).
> > Geo.
>
>
> Yeah, I know. Phony name here.
>
> Even if her *HOSTS file(s) are not empty, that shouldn't prevent ALL DNS
> resolution, should it?
>
> I use the *HOSTS file(s) for a lot of intentional misdirections to shunt
off
> sites I want shut out from my machine.

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