Connection Refused with PayPal & Ebay.com

[Chris]

XP Home Brand New Compaq had an issue with my Network settings Could not
access anything , Now that issue is resolved however when I go to Paypal.com
& try to login I get an error - Alert Connection Refused by server & when I
try to login to My EBay page receiving same error. Uninstalled Norton
Firewall Checked my settings in IE opened Netscape Get same error, Down
loaded FireFox & can't open any pages including the home page. I ran Spybot
that found nothing Please if you respond to this send it to
(e-mail address removed)

 

[Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE]

XP Home Brand New Compaq had an issue with my Network settings Could
not access anything , Now that issue is resolved however when I go to
Paypal.com & try to login I get an error - Alert Connection Refused
by server & when I try to login to My EBay page receiving same error.
Uninstalled Norton Firewall Checked my settings in IE opened
Netscape Get same error, Down loaded FireFox & can't open any pages
including the home page. I ran Spybot that found nothing Please if
you respond to this send it to (e-mail address removed)

Make sure your firewall is not blocking port 443. See also
http://windows-help.net/WindowsXP/troub-10.html
http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers2.htm#secure_sites
http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/data/jjblack.htm
HOW TO: Troubleshoot Situations Where You Cannot Connect to Secure Web Sites
by Using Internet Explorer in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813444
"The Page Cannot Be Displayed" Error Message on a Secure Web Site
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=303807

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