I encountered something similar to this with ie.  Are they using something
ancient like office 97?  Ie8 uses some of the same dll hooks as older
office 97 calls and if you install office. After installing ie8 you will
stomp on dll hooks.
On Oct 29, 2012 3:07 PM, "Tim Lider" <[email protected]> wrote:

> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956196 <
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956196>
>
> for more info
>
> Good luck,
>
>
> On October 29, 2012 at 3:06 PM Tim Lider <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Did you try deleting internet cache and browsing history in IE?  Also,
> install
> > chrome and see if it has the same problem. Also, check to see if FF is
> setup
> > to
> > use a proxy, if so duplicate it on IE.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> >
> > On October 29, 2012 at 1:15 PM DSinc <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Have you given this machine a DNS address?
> > > D
> > >
> > > On 10/29/2012 11:12, Thane Sherrington wrote:
> > > > I have a Windows 7 Home Premium 64 machine.  It gets an IP address
> via
> > > > DHCP, will ping fine, and will surf with Firefox, but in IE 8 or 9
> (32
> > > > or 64 bit) it will only surf by IP address, not by name (so
> > > > 173.194.38.191 works, but www.google.ca).
> > > >
> > > > I've tried the following:
> > > > netsh winsock reset
> > > > netsh int ip reset winsockreset.log
> > > > netsh winhttp reset proxy
> > > >
> > > > No change.  I've uninstalled the anti-virus, with no change.
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone seen this before or have a suggestion?
> > > >
> > > > T
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> > Tim Lider
> > Sr. Data Recovery Specialist
> > Advanced Data Solutions, LLC
> > http://www.adv-data.com
> > [email protected]
>
> Tim Lider
> Sr. Data Recovery Specialist
> Advanced Data Solutions, LLC
> http://www.adv-data.com
> [email protected]
>

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