Most likely causes:
You are not connected to the Internet.
The website is encountering problems.
There might be a typing error in the address.
What you can try:
Diagnose Connection Problems
More information"
Blah Blah etc etc , I have a laptop running the same OS and that plays them
ok, is it a case of I.E 7 not calling up WMP and displaying its "annoyance"
;-) , how do you "tell" I.E 7 to call WMP ..
Apologies if this has been covered before but I have only just joined the
group..
Do you have other players on the system? It tentatively sounds like a third
party player might have munged the file associations. Resetting the file
association might help here.
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Speaking for myself only.
See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info.
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"Alan" <arb@f2s.com> wrote in message
news:%239gZqn%23ZIHA.4712@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> Hi Folks
> Am running Vista Premium and am finding that I.E 7 refuses to play these
> videos on this particular site, :
>
> http://uk.entertainment.yahoo.com/of...nts/index.html
>
> I get a screen another I.E page telling me that:
>
> "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage
>
> Most likely causes:
> You are not connected to the Internet.
> The website is encountering problems.
> There might be a typing error in the address.
>
> What you can try:
> Diagnose Connection Problems
>
> More information"
>
> Blah Blah etc etc , I have a laptop running the same OS and that plays
> them ok, is it a case of I.E 7 not calling up WMP and displaying its
> "annoyance" ;-) , how do you "tell" I.E 7 to call WMP ..
>
> Apologies if this has been covered before but I have only just joined the
> group..
>
> Kind Regards
>
> Alan
>
>
>
>
>
I.E and WMV videos 
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