Internet explorer: cannot display page

[kooky]

hi
i am having problems accessin ertain web pages. i am able
to connect to the internet and most pages like yahoo or
msn work. but when i try to access hotmail or a bank site
by entering my user/password info i get a :cannot display
page message
please help

 

[Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\)]

For advice specific to problems with secure sites, have a look at the first
link - for general advice, have a look at the second:

http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers2.htm#secure_sites

http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/answers.htm#dns

In addition to the above, if you are blocking cookies try accepting them.
In IE< go to Tools, select Internet Options, go to the Privacy tab, click
advanced and set cookies to accept and see if you can get in. Note, some
firewalls have their own cookie blocking features and might override those
settings so if you have a firewall, you might want to disable it when trying
to access these sites.