Sheran, Thank you for your reply and your help. Barb Johnson Williston, FL We are but the sum of our ancestors. Emerson URL: www.angelfire.com/fl3/barbiej e-mail: [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "SKMC" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 9:15 PM Subject: Re: [KYJOHNSON] Can someone help me? > Hi Barbara > You need to make sure you have a browser which can open ftp sites and then > make sure it is configured to open the site. I have Internet Explorer 5.0. > If you have this browser, click on TOOLS the top of the screen, then click > on INTERNET OPTIONS. Next click on the tab that says ADVANCED. You will get > a list of items with check boxes next to them. Make sure the box that says > "Enable folder view for FTP sites" is checked. Then click apply and finally > click OK. If you have another version of Internet Explorer the INTERNET > OPTIONS link is under VIEW instead of TOOLS. I can't help if you have some > other browser. I would try clicking on the different names at the top of > the screen until you find an OPTIONS and search through the links there > until you find something with ftp listed. (ftp means file transfer protocol > which is just another way to allow your computer access to a file. http > means hyper text transfer protocol). I hope I have helped. Sheran McCarty > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "barbara johnson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 8:41 PM > Subject: [KYJOHNSON] Can someone help me? > > > > Hello everyone, > > I was wondering if someone could help me if anyone out there is having the > > same problem I am. > > Every time I try to access a site that starts: ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/ > > my computer freezes. I can not go back, I can`t stop or refresh, nothing. > > The only thing I can do is shut down and restart, and has been going on > for > > a couple of weeks now. Have I missed something or am I doing something > > wrong? Can someone help here? > > Barb Johnson > > Williston, FL > > We are but the sum of our ancestors. Emerson > > URL: www.angelfire.com/fl3/barbiej > > e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > ==== KYJOHNSO Mailing List ==== > > Comments or suggestions pertaining to this list may be sent to the > listowner, Ann Lemaster-Applegate > > [email protected] > > Visit the Johnson County Historical Society homepage: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyjchs/johnson.html > > > > > > > ==== KYJOHNSO Mailing List ==== > Comments or suggestions pertaining to this list may be sent to the listowner, Ann Lemaster-Applegate > [email protected] > Visit the Johnson County Historical Society homepage: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyjchs/johnson.html >