Hi Nanny!

Yes I checked and its enabled. So I typed "www.ebay.com" and it still
doesn't work. What do you think is causing this?



"Nanny" wrote:

> check that port 443 (tcp/ip) is enabled on your windows firewall. if its
> blocked you wont be able to access sites that use the port for transactions.
>
> "bojimbo26one@aol.com" wrote:
>
> >
> > What firewall are you using ?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2 Mar 2008 22:21:00 -0800, HANNA
> > <HANNA@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > >HI JOE~
> > >
> > >Thanks again for trying to help me
> > >I really appreciate it.
> > >
> > >Ok, so I went to that website you provided to check and see what's causing
> > >my IE to not work and the result was it seems to be fine. Except that I just
> > >can't seem to go to these two websites .. "www.ebay.com" and
> > >"www.amazon.com". I even checked the allow sites as well.
> > >
> > >
> > >Anymore ideas?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >"Elmo" wrote:
> > >
> > >> HANNA wrote:
> > >> > Hi Everyone
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > I have been having this problem for quite awhile now and I have done
> > >> > everything that was provided for me by the people who tried to help. Which
> > >> > was; clearing cookies and cache, checking browser settings, going to
> > >> > Microsoft help topics, reinstalling IE browser .. etc.. but so far I just
> > >> > don't know what to do now based on what I've done so far.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > My issue is that I can't access or go into lets just say .. "www.ebay.com"
> > >> > and "www.amazon.com", so far that is the only 2 websites that I'm having
> > >> > troubles going in. Firewall, I checked as well and its in allow mode.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > When I do type the URL in address bar I get this in IE 7:
> > >> > "http://search.live.com/results.aspx?FORM=DNSAS&q=ebay.com" ---Redirects me
> > >> > to this and I'd have to click on the different ebay links provided. Then....
> > >> > When I click on the "ebay link" this appears.... "Internet Explorer cannot
> > >> > display the webpage
> > >> >
> > >> > Most likely causes:
> > >> > You are not connected to the Internet.
> > >> > The website is encountering problems.
> > >> > There might be a typing error in the address. "
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > When I type in URL on Mozilla Firefox this appears:
> > >> >
> > >> > "Unable to connect
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at ebay.com.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > * The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in
> > >> > a few
> > >> > moments.
> > >> >
> > >> > * If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network
> > >> > connection.
> > >> >
> > >> > * If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy,
> > >> > make sure
> > >> > that Firefox is permitted to access the Web."
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Why is this happening? I don't seem to be having any problems with my
> > >> > connection or whatsoever, and I don't have a virus in system. I have Windows
> > >> > Defender and AVG only running in pc.
> > >> >
> > >> > So it's really hard for me to figure out what seems to be doing it.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > I have WinXP Home Edition Service Pack 2.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Any smart people out there who can help? I would really appreciate it. I've
> > >> > been having this problem for 3 weeks now, I contacted Comcast about it but
> > >> > they were no help. So yea.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Thanks!
> > >>
> > >> http://support.microsoft.com/gp/pc_ie_intro
> > >> This link will troubleshoot IE; it's interactive and looks at the
> > >> current settings.
> > >>
> > >> In Internet Options, Content tab, if Content Advisor is turned on, click
> > >> the Settings button, "Approved Sites" tab, and make sure the sites
> > >> aren't listed with a red icon. If they're listed, click to highlight,
> > >> click Remove.
> > >>
> > >> In Internet Options, Privacy tab, click the "Sites" button and look for
> > >> the sites mentioned. If any are there, remove or set to "Allow".
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Joe =o)
> > >>
> >