Am 20.12.2001 04:07 schrieb WDA:

> Christopher Jahn wrote:
> 
>> And it came to pass that Mark Gillespie wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>>This isn't something you configure via Mozilla, it's
>>>>something you configure via windows.  When you configure
>>>>this stuff in IE, because of its "Integration with the OS",
>>>>you're actually changing your windows config.  IE/OE also
>>>>make use of a few nice little backdoors, some of which can
>>>>be a PITA, e.g. : fire up IE.  It connects you to the net. 
>>>>Launch another app that also uses the internet.  close IE. 
>>>>"do you want to disconnect", even though the other app is
>>>>STILL USING THE CONNECTION. 
>>>>
>>>Still havn't fixed the problem, tried all the suggestions I
>>>can find. 
>>>
>>>I also don't buy the Window Intregration thing.  I have
>>>other non-Micro$oft software that forces a connection
>>>prefectly (My IRC client, and IM clients are both non-MS and
>>>work perfectly). 
>>>
>>>I think Mozilla is not following the Microsoft rules....
>>>
>> 
>> Mozilla IS following the rules - it's Micro$oft that often 
>> changes the rules to muck up non-MS software.
>> 
>> Anyway, this really IS a Windows problem, because there are no 
>> Mozilla settings that you can adjust for this, and it's almost 
>> certainly due to soemthing not being set right in Control Panel.
>> 
>> What version of Windows are you using? 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> If I might butt in....I have to agree.  I have tried everything from 
> changing this preference to that preference and still can't get DUN to 
> work properly.  It will only dial for Microsft products only.  There is 
> an after-taste in my mouth and it's bitter.

Funny thing here: It actually worked here once, but not anymore. Don't 
know why, this is driving me crazy.

Holger


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