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October 06, 2008  
Subject: IE error message on startup
Group: microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Date: 7/21/2008 12:11:02 PM
From: =?Utf-8?B?RWNobw==?= [Email Address Protection]

When starting XP home I get a dialogue box titled 'windows internet
explorer'. The text in the box is "-2146697208- the download of the specified
resource has failed".
Subsequently when I start IE7 I get a send error report box and explorer
shuts down. Does anybody have a reason for this please.

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Subject: Re: IE error message on startup
Group: microsoft.public.internetexplorer.general
Date: 7/21/2008 12:33:14 PM
From: Leonard Grey [Email Address Protection]

Malicious software such as viruses or spyware could be installed on your
computer.

"How to Tell if a Malfunctioning PC Has a Virus"
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-1054842.html

"Cleaning a Pest-Infected Computer"
http://rgharper.mvps.org/cleanit.htm

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Leonard Grey
Errare humanum est

Echo wrote:
> When starting XP home I get a dialogue box titled 'windows internet
> explorer'. The text in the box is "-2146697208- the download of the specified
> resource has failed".
> Subsequently when I start IE7 I get a send error report box and explorer
> shuts down. Does anybody have a reason for this please.

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