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Message 12645 - Posted: 20 Sep 2007, 14:39:04 UTC

When I trying to contact a project via the BOINC manager my ISP browser launches and starts to search for the string %1. Any ideas welcome?
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Message 12647 - Posted: 20 Sep 2007, 17:05:31 UTC

a) Which BOINC version?
b) Which operating system?
c) What kind of ISP browser? (AOL perhaps)?
d) Which browser do you want to use?
e) Which browser is set to be your default browser?

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Message 12715 - Posted: 24 Sep 2007, 10:43:30 UTC - in response to Message 12647.  

a) Which BOINC version?
b) Which operating system?
c) What kind of ISP browser? (AOL perhaps)?
d) Which browser do you want to use?
e) Which browser is set to be your default browser?

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Message 12716 - Posted: 24 Sep 2007, 10:55:10 UTC - in response to Message 12647.  

a) Which BOINC version?
b) Which operating system?
c) What kind of ISP browser? (AOL perhaps)?
d) Which browser do you want to use?
e) Which browser is set to be your default browser?


a) Version 5.10.20
b) Windows XP SP2
c) BT Yahoo browser
d) IE7
e) BT Yahoo browser

Hope this helps. Thanking you in advance.
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Message 12717 - Posted: 24 Sep 2007, 11:10:46 UTC

Set your default browser to the browser you want to use.
See this FAQ on the various ways (per Windows version) of how to do that.
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