Tools>Internet Options>Connections tab>tick Never Dial a Connection.
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"Microsoft" <leedave@otelco-removetoreply-.net> wrote in message
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>I am using Windows XP Home SP2
>
> This morning I had a strange Dialog Box pop up on my computer screen . . .
>
> It was a "Dial-up Connection Screen and said, "Select the service you want
> to connect to."
>
> The computer had not been turned off - I came in and moved the mouse to
> awaken the unit and this Dialog Box popped up. I do not, and have never
> had a dialup connection on this computer. I clicked "Cancel" and it went
> away. I can't figure out where it came from or why it is just now showing
> up.
>
> Do you have any ideas on this?
>
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> Dave
>