Can only access HTTPS (not HTTP) web pages

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Did you get any answer to this? I have the same issue!

Jay Somerset wrote:
> *For the past week or so, I have not been able to access the web
> consistently
> -- same behavior with IE6 and Netscape. Secure pages (HTTPS) work
> all the
> time. Unsecure pages work for a few hits, and then my computer seems
> to
> stop recognizing replies. HTTPS pages continue to work.
>
> A reboot will usually correct the problem, but only for a very short
> time.
>
> I was running Win2K SP3, with all the pre-SP4 critical updates, and
> everything worked fine. The problem appeared to start only after
> installing
> the latest few critical (as of 10 days ago). I tried uninstalling
> the last
> few, but the problem persisted. These updates were all identified as
> "SP4"
>
> Don't really know whether these updates caused the problem or not,
> but the
> timing seems suspicious. Has anyone else noticed this sort of
> behavior? Or
> has anyone any idea how to fix things (apart from a complete
> reinstall of
> WIN2K)?
>
> Thanks. *



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