I have an XP machine with IE6 and Outlook XP.  When I click on the desktop
icon for IE (or the start menu icon) IE opens but I get the unable to disply
page error.  I can surf the internet with no problems from Outlook.  I have
successfully released and renewed my IP, cleared ...

Everytime I try to open IE it tells me it encountered a problem and needs to
close.  Reinstalling didn't work.  The technical info says it has to do with
the sysig32.dll file.
Any ideas?

With Win 98 and the earlier version of IE6 we could use the following sytax
to run a file on the local computer from a web site.
file:///c:/Folder/file.htm However with XP and the newer version of IE6 the
browser does not seem to see this as a link anymore. It shows the hand as

Would anyone know why using the back button brings me an expired page,
constantly, even when I was just there?
I have Wxp with SP2 and IE 6 with all updates and fixes and patches as of
today.

I have some forms in a Ruby on Rails app.  If the user types some values into
a form, leaves the page and then returns by pressing the back button, IE
should repopulate the form to the last values automatically.  It does so
correctly for all web forms that I have created, except ...

Here's the problem.  Whenever I try to access *any* site from within
Internet Explorer I receive the error "Action Canceled.  Internet
Explorer was unable to link to the Web page you requested. The page
might be temporarily unavailable..."  I am able to successfully ping

Lately when I download with IE, the file will get to 99% then I will
get the Internet Explorer has to close page then a Dr. Watson warning.
Why is it doing this and how do I fix it.  I can download from Firefox
fine.  Thanks.

http://www.w3.org/Graphics/PNG/inline-alpha.html
In FireFox this sample image show the background through the transparent
png. But IE 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp_sp2_gdr.0530301-1519 shows a gray background.
Is this a known issue?  Is it just my browser?

#1: Since yesterday, whenever I open a new browser window, the first browser
window becomes all messed up and must be closed. For example, let's say the
first window is Yahoo, and the second one is Google. If I click back over to
the first from the second, the first window (the ...

In IE6, when I click an INTERNET shortcut button on my Quick Launch bar it
doesn't open in a new window.  Instead it activates a new button on my Task
Bar which I then have to click to open the window.
On the other hand, when I click a shortcut button on my Quick Launch bar to

Everytime I put my mouse cursor over a word in IE6 a small box appears to the
right of the cursor showing the word translated into spanish.  Does anyone
know how to turn this off?  It is unbeliveably annoying.
Thanks,

Still pursuing my s-l-o-w-l-y-loading webpages issue…
MS Article #811259; “How to determine whether the
Winsock2 key is corrupted” says to test with ‘msinfo32’
and “You will have ten sections under Protocol. The

When IE is in HTTPS mode,
DHTML will make IE to alert the user to an unsecure image in page,
when it is not.
The BUG is when IE thinks the location of a table's background image

I work in a library and the patrons passworded the content advisor. How do I
remove their password?

There is one machine in our organization where links on the website for our
employee benefits do not appear.  There is a column of links in the left pane
of the web page, but instead of seeing the links themselves the only thing
that appears is a red x inside a white box for each ...