Didn't occur to me that the browser, not the OS, was making this happen.

Oh, wait, it's Windows.  The browser is part of the OS... ;-)

Nick

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Chad Cooper
> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 5:08 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Irregulars -- using Win ME with LAN & dialup
> 
> 
> For Future reference...
> You can get to the property sheet that controls browser connections by:
> 
> In Internet Explorer, click Tools on the top menu bar, click Internet
> Options. On the Connections sheet is where you configure how it 
> will behave.
> Or access Internet Options from the Control Panel.
> 
> Nerd From Hell
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nick Arnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 4:52 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Irregulars -- using Win ME with LAN & dialup
> > 
> > 
> > Of course, writing the message caused me to find the 
> > solution...  Had to use
> > the Internet connection wizard.  I always figure that wizards 
> > will slow me
> > down... I assume that I don't *have* to use them.  But in 
> > this case, it
> > seems to be the only way.  Grrr.
> > 
> > Nick
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > > Behalf Of Nick Arnett
> > > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 4:43 PM
> > > To: BRIN-L@cornell. edu
> > > Subject: Irregulars -- using Win ME with LAN & dialup
> > >
> > >
> > > Maybe somebody here can help me... I'm working on my 
> > daughter's family's
> > > computer and it's driving me nuts.  A friend installed an
> > > Ethernet card, so
> > > I have it on my network, configured, etc.  However, 
> > whenever I try to use
> > > the Web browser, the dang dialer pops up a dialog to call 
> > the default
> > > dial-up connection.  I can't get it to go away, short of 
> > deleting the
> > > connection itself, which I don't want to do.  If I cancel, then
> > > the browser
> > > thinks it's off-line.
> > >
> > > Anybody know how to get these things to co-exist peacefully?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Nick
> > >
> > > --
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > (408) 904-7198
> > 
> > 

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