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Re: Somewhat off topic: problem accessing internal web site
Subject:Re: Somewhat off topic: problem accessing internal web site From:"D. Margulis" <ampersandvirgule -at- WORLDNET -dot- ATT -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 10 Dec 1998 19:28:53 -0500
Dina,
Sounds like you're exploring through Network Neighborhood. Try mapping the
network directory to a letter drive on your computer, instead. Then you should
be able to access everything through IE.
Dina Marroquin wrote:
> I can, however, access the page if I
> go through Windows Explorer, locate the network directory, and click on the
> index.htm file. From there, I can navigate just fine.
>
> I am the only person experiencing this problem here. Everyone else around
> here can access our web page from Internet Explorer just fine, even
> non-documentation people. Frustrated! I've been wracking my small, tired
> brain, wracking the brain of one of our IT staff, and searching the huge web
> but can't find the answer. Does anyone out there have a clue as to what the
> problem is?
>