Have you tried these fixes? http://www.slipstick.com/problems/link_restrict.htm
Also, you could try doing an XP system restore to a date prior to when you started getting this error message. Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, System Restore. Good luck, Donk On 9/1/2011 11:06 AM, Absolute Sound Labs wrote: > Hi Donk and Group... > > First off, Thanks to Donk for his last response. > Due to various reasons I am just now getting back > to the Outlook situation. > > I tried changing the XP theme and it had no effect > on the Office Suite/Outlook. I have checked to see > if there are any options within the Outlook > program, itself and find nothing. I am running a > legit version of Outlook 2002-SP3. While I was > looking I seem to have messed up something which > now causes the following message anytime I try to > click on a link, website or email address > contained in the message portion of an email. I > get the following error message. I went to the > link at Microsoft and checked the content. > However, I don't have a "Windows and Buttons" list > option, at least where I could find it. Of course > we all realize that Windows isn't the most > intuitive sometimes. > > " This Operation Has Been Cancelled Due to > restrictions in effect on this Computer. Please > contact your System Administrator". > > When this message appears I forward the subject > eMail to my personal account on Gmail and the > links work just fine. As far as the operating > system is concerned, I am running XP-Home, version > 2002 - SP3 and logged on as the System > Administrator. I have run the Office Repair > function and it makes no difference. I scanned the > files in the Office/Outlook directory looking for > any recent dates on the files and found nothing. I > have also tried shutting down my Trend-Micro > Titanium program and checked to see if the Windows > Security is off. Windows Security is turned off > and there is no difference with the Trend program > being either off or on. > > I have lost the small amount of hair left on this > old guys head and am totally frustrated. One > friend said, "Change to Thunderbird". I fear that > I would not be able to handle the conversion and > the new format, plus trying to input my many rules > and accounts. > > Anyone willing to try to point me in the right > direction? > > Thanks and wishing you all a happy Labor Day > weekend. > > Mark > ------------------------------------ If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [email protected] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [email protected] Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

