On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 11:59 am, et wrote: > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 04:58 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > 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 > > and you can make konq or mozilla report it is IE4+ and the bank might never > know the diference,,,works for my bank
I can use either, without aliasing, and it causes no problem, but if your does, then grit your teeth and do it. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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