Hey Elissa
I'm finally at the office to test out the "ctrl +click" solution. Sadly it
does not work for me. All I get is a new tab that cannot display the page. :(

Will keep trying.

"Elissachilds" wrote:

> Hi Laurie,
>
> I finally figured it out. You have to hold the "Ctrl" key as you click on
> the link and then it will open. I'm totally surprised the techs couldn't give
> that as a solution to the problem.
> Hope this helps you too.
>
> "laurie_g" wrote:
>
> > Has anyone figured this out yet??
> >
> > I am having the same problem. Very annoying as other computers in same work
> > environment but with WINDOWS XP instead of VISTA work fine.
> >
> > please help
> >
> > Laurie
> >
> > "Elissachilds" wrote:
> >
> > > I have this exact same problem. I did NOT have this problem when I was
> > > running IE 7 with Windows XP Home.
> > >
> > > Any answers other than changing the protection mode (because that doesn't
> > > work for me)
> > >
> > > "Gabriel Lozano-Moran" wrote:
> > >
> > > > When I click a .MP3 file or an .MPG file from a web site it opens Windows
> > > > Media Player on Windows XP. On Windows Vista I get the following error:
> > > >
> > > > Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage
> > > >
> > > > Most likely causes:
> > > > You are not connected to the Internet.
> > > > The website is encountering problems.
> > > > There might be a typing error in the address.
> > > >
> > > > What you can try:
> > > > Diagnose Connection Problems
> > > >
> > > > More information
> > > >
> > > > This problem can be caused by a variety of issues, including:
> > > >
> > > > Internet connectivity has been lost.
> > > > The website is temporarily unavailable.
> > > > The Domain Name Server (DNS) is not reachable.
> > > > The Domain Name Server (DNS) does not have a listing for the website's
> > > > domain.
> > > > If this is an HTTPS (secure) address, click Tools, click Internet Options,
> > > > click Advanced, and check to be sure the SSL and TLS protocols are enabled
> > > > under the security section.
> > > >
> > > > For offline users
> > > >
> > > > You can still view subscribed feeds and some recently viewed webpages.
> > > > To view subscribed feeds
> > > >
> > > > Click the Favorites Center button , click Feeds, and then click the feed you
> > > > want to view.
> > > >
> > > > To view recently visited webpages (might not work on all pages)
> > > >
> > > > Click Tools , and then click Work Offline.
> > > > Click the Favorites Center button , click History, and then click the page
> > > > you want to view.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > This only happens with types that are linked with Windows Media Player, I
> > > > believe this is a security settings of some kind. I have disable OneCare
> > > > Live's firewall and anti virus to see if that was causing it. Does this ring
> > > > a bell and how to solve this?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Gabriel
> > > >