Quote Originally Posted by Burpee View Post
Thank you both. I reboot my DSL modem occasionally but will try that again. The ZoneAlarm rule sounds truer to what may have happened. I don't like my programs trying to access the net when they open so I may have said remember 'no' to Xara.

I don't know how to edit the rule but I'll look around the ZoneAlarm program and see what options it gives me. Thanks. Nancy
You can turn zonealarm off temporarily from the icon tray on the right side of the taskbar. Find the Zonealarm icon and right click on it. That's wehre the option is.