Thanks everyone. The problem cleared up today on its own, but I will keep
your links "just in case".
Wayne
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Wayne L


"Don Varnau" wrote:
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> Hi,
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> > The other posts about this do not seem to offer a solution. Is there one?[/color]
>
> This doesn't tell us what you've tried.
> - - -
> Try the Reset button in Internet Options> Advanced. Note that this will
> delete stored (autocomplete) passwords. Do you have those recorded
> elsewhere?
>
> If resetting IE settings helps, you may still have to re-enable browser
> add-ons individually to see if the troublesome one can be found.
> See: [url]http://www.enhanceie.com/ie/troubleshoot.asp[/url]
>
> What Reset IE Settings will do...
> 923737- How to use Reset Internet Explorer Settings (RIES):
> [url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737/en-us[/url]
>
> The troublesome program may not show up as an add-on. Disable other
> security, privacy, ad-blocking, appearance tweaking programs to see if one
> of them is causing the problem. Any program that interacts with Internet
> Explorer could be causing this. The connection with IE may not be obvious,
> such as Google Desktop.
>
> A firewall or security site might be causing this problem. Be sure to turn
> on
> the Windows Firewall from Control Panel> Windows Firewall before disabling a
> third-party firewall or security suite during testing.
> - - -
> Is IE the default browser in Control Panel> Default programs> Set your
> default programs?
> - - -
> This may be a malware problem. See these sites for help, including the
> posting of a HijackThis log to one
> of the forums where HJT logs are analyzed:
>
> The Parasite Fight [url]http://www.aumha.org/a/quickfix.htm[/url]
>
> Dealing with Unwanted Spyware and Parasites:
> [url]http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm[/url]
>
> Malware Removal and Prevention Overview - CastleCopsWiki:
> [url]http://wiki.castlecops.com/Malware_Removal_and_Prevention:_Overview[/url]
>
> Bugs, Glitches & Stuffups: [url]http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/Darnit.html[/url]
>
> Removing Malware:
> [url]http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware[/url]
>
> Partial list of forums:
> [url]http://forum.aumha.org/viewforum.php?f=30[/url]
> [url]http://www.spywarewarrior.com/index.php[/url]
> [url]http://tomcoyote.com/forums/[/url]
> [url]http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/[/url]
> [url]http://forums.spywareinfo.com/[/url]
>
> Look for an "Important- Read this first" type message so that protocol is
> followed and the process of analyzing the log works as designed.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Don
> [MS MVP- IE]
>
> "Wayne L" <enyawnospamnodnol********.com> wrote in message
> news:B209CB8B-E06B-41C5-983B-E28A06E936D2@microsoft.com...[color=green]
> > Lately I have been getting the above message, mainly when I click on my
> > desktop icons.
> > It happens frequently and usually clears up on a second try, but not[/color]
> always.[color=green]
> >
> > The other posts about this do not seem to offer a solution. Is there one?
> >
> > Thanks, Wayne[/color]
>
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