[Duo2400] Re: OS 9.1, Internet Explorer & Outlook Express

[Cubeistan]

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.



>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.