OS 9.1, OE & IE

Mel Fullmer melfullmer at networld.com
Sat Apr 3 06:20:39 PST 2004


on 4/1/04 6:10 AM, Duo/2400 List at DuoList at lists.themacintoshguy.com wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I recently put a new hard drive in my PowerBook Duo 2300.
> 
> The Duo runs in a Duo Dock Plus.  Hard Drive is working fine.
> 
> I upgraded the OS from 8.1 to 9.1.  All info I found said Duo 2300 could run
> OS 9.1.
> 
> I got the internet setup done.  Using an external Global Village 56K modem.
> 
> I used the modem control panel in OS 9.1.  The OS 9.1 modem control panel
> gave me a choice of internal modem or printer port.  So I zapped the PRAM
> and the modem port appeared in the modem control panel.
> 
> The modem dials and hooks me up with my ISP just fine.  I am communicating
> with my ISP.  They can see me logged on to the network.  But IE and OE won't
> load pages.  We also tried Netscape and they won't load.
> 
> In Outlook Express 5.02 it will try and load new e-mails.  It knows how many
> e-mails are there, it knows how large the e-mail is it's trying to load, but
> it just won't load it.
> 
> Anyone know what the secret is?  I turned off all the extensions I could,
> and still get the same result.
> 
> thanks.
> 
> 
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> 
> Message-Id: <p06020405bc91556b9090@[10.0.1.2]>
> Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 20:20:08 -0900
> From: Cubeistan <rspilker at mac.com>
> Subject: [Duo2400] Re: OS 9.1, Internet Explorer & Outlook Express
> 
> If you're connected to your ISP, your active extensions should have
> no bearing on getting/sending mail or loading a website. Your IE and
> OE preferences might. You didn't mention whether you checked them.


Yes, I checked them and they seemed to be right.  Is there anything specific
I should look for?

Thanks



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