On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 9:46 am, Michael Adams wrote: > Does somebody recognize a strange error a friend is having while making > HTTPS attempts to connect to his bank with IE (Never thought i'd be asking > this one here). IE returns an Error Page with no number (like 404) > > The page advises it could be caused by > - site temporarily unavailable > - slow connection > - incorrect address > - site doesn't exist > (Sounds 404ish doesn't it) > > He was previously connecting OK to this site. It does still exist. All > Security settings are checked on in Tools > Internet Options > Advanced tab > > Security (SSL 2.0, SSL 3.0, TLS 1.0, PCT 1.0). > > I did see a momentary request for "http://https://<web.site.name>", Which > may be the problem, or it may be an attempt to re-lookup after the initial > failure. > > My second course of action is to reload win98 for him as neither the bank > nor his ISP could help. Loading Mandrake for him is not an option as he is > on a course which requires Word and Outlook Express (AAARGH again).
Just a suggestion - load Mozilla for windows for him. It would tell you whether the problem was IE specific, or something more general. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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