My parents have a DSL modem, and using that modem, I can connect to some
websites still, and have problems with others, as before.

James

"James" wrote:
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> Hi,
> Just about two weeks ago, January 10/11, I began having trouble loading
> certain websites on my computer. Sites like [url]www.welt.de[/url] or [url]www.n24.de[/url] or
> trebbs.com will return me to the comcast.net modem activation page (with the
> text: "You will need to activate your account and create your Comcast.net
> email address and password. To continue, please follow the installation
> instructions.") I've had my account for nearly five years or so, so that's
> not the problem. The modem was switched out and registered with Comcast.
> And re-registered. The cable leading to my house was replaced. The only
> other option that comcast gave was some kind of setting in Vista that could
> cause the problem. Does anyone have any suggestions or information what
> might be the problem? Could it be the 1-10-08 update to windows?
>
> Thanks,
>
> James[/color]