microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin

"Robin AGSS" wrote:

> Running XP, IE7 and connected to internet via AOL, when I attend some
> websites, I cannot view some images as a box with a red cross appears. I can
> click on them ok to view but why don't they display the image on say the home
> page? All my IE settings appear to be ok. When I view the same webpage on the
> AOL browser I can view the image ok, so what do I need to do to get IE7 to
> view it properly and why is it some images view ok and not others, even on
> the same page?

My guess is that IE7 is blocking images with URL pointing to a different
domain.
This is something you can (but probably should not) allow in Tools..
Internet Options.. Security.

The AOL browser has either a security hole in design or default settings.
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Regards,
Newell White