Frank
Tue Apr 03 14:30:02 CDT 2007
I really don't know. I just once every month or two click such a link and
they almost always work. I'm afraid I don't try to investigate when they
don't because it's never anything I care about.
Do you have any third party media players like QuickTime installed? I know
that can cause some strange problems.
"John Woulfe" <Spam@MS.co.uk> wrote in message
news:EFA482EA-62D7-4E8E-91D1-479884035F59@microsoft.com...
> Frank,
>
> No haven't got any firewall like Norton or Mcafee only AVG tried to
> shutdown that but no change
>
> Do you think its IE7 or WMP?
>
> how do you reset WMP back to when its just been installed?
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:4913EC40-FE5E-463E-939A-5BC174709858@microsoft.com...
>> "John Woulfe" <Spam@MS.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:E617146E-2D75-4D73-BE52-8433A6FA04F8@microsoft.com...
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> There seems to be an issue develop, possibly a security feature but
>>> these type of links dont work anymore in vista they still work in XP's
>>> IE7 though.. The link is suppose to open WMP but does a normal page
>>> cannot be displayed 403 forbidden. any reason why this is happening now?
>>>
>>>
http://video.twofour.co.uk/play/video.asp?videoID=2228
>>
>> It works here.
>> Do you have Norton or McAfee installed what happens if you uninstall
>> them?