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echo: nthelp
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from: Geo
date: 2004-10-21 21:18:14
subject: Re: IE proxy setting

From: "Geo" 

does it change the setting to another proxy or just set it to no proxy?

Geo.

"Ned"  wrote in message
news:417823dc{at}w3.nls.net...
> I use several browsers, some of which are based on the IE rendering
engine.
> I use iRider, NetCaptor, and FoxFire at different times for different
> things.  These all preserve my proxy server settings, needed for my
DirecWay
> service.  However, whenever I open Internet Explorer, it turns off the
proxy
> server setting on the Connections tab of the Internet Options.  I can
check
> it, close IE, and when I restart IE it's turned off again.  What in IE is
> causing this when none of the other browsers touch that setting?  Is there
a
> registry setting or policy that can be set to lock this setting?  This has
> been happening for months and I've just narrowed it down to the above
cause.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> -- Ned --
> nreiter_AT_attglobal_DOT_net
> Association of Shareware Professionals developer member
> http://www.asp-shareware.org/
>

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