oh yea, I got win 98 and moved up to 6.whatever for IE and I am always having problems...sooo many times, least 5 or 6 times a day, I have the browser not close when I hit close, I have to ctrl+alt+del it to get it to close...and now it seems to be spreading to other applications too...LOL Never had that poser banner appear tho...lol dern pc... Jen