"Frank McCoy" <mccoyf@millcomm.com> wrote in message
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> "Fred E Brown" <fredebrown@nowhere.com> wrote:
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>>"Frank McCoy" <mccoyf@millcomm.com> wrote in message
>>news:htk8p7tmnj0tkmuiu3bau4eub4sruhvlb5@4ax.com...
>>> "Fred E Brown" <fredebrown@nowhere.com> wrote:
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>>>>Started about a week ago, I connect through the cable company. Usually
>>>>no problems, occasionally have to reset the modem and router, no big
>>>>deal.
>>>>Then one day I go to a web site, click on a link to an article I want to
>>>>read
>>>>and the Dial Up box pops up and behind that a box saying my broadband
>>>>is trying to connect. The page I was trying to reach has come up so I
>>>>close
>>>>both boxes. When I finish reading, I click the back button to return to
>>>>the
>>>>top page and I get a box saying I'm working offline. So I have to click
>>>>the
>>>>Work Online button. Happened on every web site, I navigate forward and
>>>>up pops those two notices, I click Work Online and try to navigate back,
>>>>same damn thing. I checked my connection settings and nothing seems to
>>>>be any different that it used to be. So I make a couple of changes, try
>>>>them
>>>>and SOS so I undo the changes.
>>>>Problem stops.
>>>>Today I'm going through my favorite web sites no problem until the last
>>>>one.
>>>>Same old shit!
>>>>Arrghhhhhhhhhhhhh
>>>>
>>>>
>>> http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/148288465.html
>>>
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>>I saw that some place else, I don't click on links from places
>>I don't know. Not since I froze the 'puter a while back. :))
>>Solved the problem though, removed the dial up connection.
>>Poof, no problemo anymore.
>>
> Did you try the test-link from the government to see if you were
> infected? So many people are.
>
> The kid and SO, several times.
> I keep cleaning their computers; and they keep ....
>
> MY computer stays clean.
>
I checked, I'm disease free.
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