From: softnfurry@nospam.com.   
      
   "Henry"  wrote in message   
   news:hlvm2l$8rf$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > philo wrote:   
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   >> Henry wrote:   
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   >>> philo wrote:   
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   >>>> Henry wrote:   
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   >>>>> I'm running a Dell 2.8GHz, 3G RAM, WinXP Pro SP2   
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   >>>>> I just upgraded to IE8 from IE6.  I can't telnet from IE8.  Does   
   >>>>> anyone have a solution.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Thanks   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Henry    wa0goz@arrl.net   
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   >>>> IE8 is a browser   
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   >>>> It has nothing to do with telent   
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   >>>   
   >>> Wrong.  IE6 could telnet.  Microsoft disabled it in IE7 and IE8 for some   
   >>> reason.  There are solutions for enabling it in IE7 and Vista if you   
   >>> google for them.  I need it for IE8.   
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   >> OK   
   >>   
   >> I see what you are trying to do now   
   >>   
   >> this link may help   
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   >> http://www.vistaheads.com/forums/microsoft-public-internetexp   
   orer-general/361650-using-telnet-ie-browser-7-0-8-0-a.html   
   >   
   > I found that site, but if you look it's for IE7 and/or Vista.  For example   
   > this fix:   
   >   
   > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet   
   > Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_DISABLE_TELNE T_PROTOCOL   
   >   
   > DWORD Name = iexplore.exe   
   > DWORD Valure = 0(Zero)   
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   > doesn't work because in IE8 there is no  FEATURE_DISABLE_TELNET_PROTOCOL   
   >   
   > There are other FEATURE_DISABLE_'s but not one for telnet.   
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   > Henry   
      
   Tried creating it?   
      
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