unable to download from the internet. error.

[Guest]

i can't currently donwload anything form the internet as when i do it starts getting the file information in the download box but then comes up with this error

"IE cannot download blah.exe from blah.com
IE was not able to open this internet site. The requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later.

i get the same error no matter what i am trying to download from any location
i have changed all of my interent settings back to their default level

what could be causing this?

 

[Guest]

I have the same problem. Have you found a solution?

-----Original Message-----
i can't currently donwload anything form the internet as

when i do it starts getting the file information in the
download box but then comes up with this error.

"IE cannot download blah.exe from blah.com.
IE was not able to open this internet site. The

requested site is either unavailable or cannot be found.
Please try again later."

 

[H Leboeuf]

Clear your cookies and Temporary internet files.

Or,

Try this: Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > Browsing
Uncheck the Enable 3rd party browser extensions

If this clears your problem then find out who the culprit(s) is/are with
these tools.

Let AD-Aware Scan your system for advertising Spyware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com

and:

SpyBot-S&D
http://security.kolla.de/

p.s Reset the 3rd party browser setting.

More: This may be caused by a third-party program (adware, spyware,
parasite).
Get AdAware and SpyBot and run them both. Keep them up to date.
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites, Toolbars and Search Engines
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

i can't currently donwload anything form the internet as when i do it

starts getting the file information in the download box but then comes up
with this error.

"IE cannot download blah.exe from blah.com.
IE was not able to open this internet site. The requested site is either

unavailable or cannot be found. Please try again later."