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glo
December 5th 03, 12:30 PM
I can't get MS sites to load either. How can I download a
patch if I can't get to the site. Please help.
>-----Original Message-----
>It has been a while since I checked, but since all this
>came out about the blaster worm, I went to check the ms
>windows update web site and I cannot access the site. I
>have downloaded the patch from an email, but I am still
>unable to access the web site. Is anyone else having
>trouble accessing ms windows update website? I keep
>getting the message " The page cannot be displayed".
>Also I took the advice and checked to make sure my xp
>firewall was enabled, and when I checked the system
>services, the IPv6 Internet connection firewall service
>had been stopped. I clicked the start link to start it
and
>I get the message "windows could not start the IPv6
>Internet connection firewall on local computer. For more
>information review the system event log. If this is a non-
>microsoft service, contact the service vendor and refer
to
>error code - 2147014849."
>Well, it is a microsoft service, And the event log shows :
>"The IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall service terminated
>with service-specific error 2147952447 (0x8007273F)."
>Another entry showed:
>"The IPv6 Internet Connection Firewall service was unable
>to find support for IPv6. This may indicate that the
IPv6
>protocol suite is not installed or it failed to start.
>The data is the error code."
>I have no idea what all that means. Can someone help me
>out here? The long and short of it is, I still show my
>internet connection icons that appear with the lock icon
>so as to indicate that the firewall is on, however, the
>conflicting data entries in my event log and services
list
>is very confusing to me. I downloaded the patch, I ran
the
>scan and blaster worm was not found, I have zone alarm
>installed (the free one), and my norton is up to date,
So
>why all this coincidental weird stuff lately? Anybody
else
>having any of these sorts of problems?
>Thanks so much for your expert reply.
>
>.
>

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