On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:23:09 +1000, "Anthony Farr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Christine, > > If you use Windows and have Zonealarm firewall you could have fallen foul > of > an incompatibility between ZA and a recent Windows update (KB951748). > Apparently the update made changes that ZA interpreted as malicious, > prompting it to block internet access to many key Windows components and > effectively taking the user offline. It's now been corrected by a ZA > update, but the provisional fix to get back online, if this is the > problem, > is to either uninstall the KB951748 update, or to lower the firewall > security sliders to "medium" until ZA has been updated. >
Yes - I got caught with this but lowering the firewall security to medium didn't help. Downloading the updated Zone Alarm fixed the problem painlessly. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Or how I learned to stop worrying and love email again -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

