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Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Tue Nov 6 18:04:02 2007

Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 18:01:11 -0500
From: "Martin Hannigan" <hannigan@gmail.com>
To: "Greg Skinner" <gds@best.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20071106223551.A24158@gds.best.vwh.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Nov 6, 2007 5:35 PM, Greg Skinner <gds@best.com> wrote:
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> Hmmm.  When using IE 7 on Windows Vista out of the box, and I give it
> a non-existent domain, it prompts me to connect to a network (even if
> I'm already connected to one).  It also puts the browser in "work
> offline" mode.  (Very annoying.)  I've never been pointed to a search
> engine or prompted to select one.  Perhaps this is something that is
> controlled by the machine's initial setup.


Is the coffee cup holder sticking out? It sounds like a local problem
to me and probably dealt with by calling MS first. :-)

-M<

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