Unable to change home page setting on IE6

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bedash

Clicking on internedt options, under the General Tab, the home address
selection option is not hot (not highlighted) and cannot enter new
address to change the home page.
Any ideas?
 
bedash,
Dealing with Unwanted Spyware, Parasites and Toolbars
http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

Includes: Reset Home Page

Note: restoring the "Home Page" without scanning for parasites
will not remove the culprit that now exists on your system.
[more info]
Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change Your Home Page
Setting
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320159
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Blocking Spyware, Adware, Parasites, Hijackers, Trojans, with a HOSTS file
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm [updated 12-01-03]
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happened to me. see microsoft knowledge base article
302159, http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?
scid=kb;en-us;320159&Product=ie600. gonna have to edit
the registry:

My
Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Inte
rnet Explorer\Control Panel
Homepage = 0 {hexadecimal} ( = 0x00000000) (*
Data = 0 allows Homepage Set, Data = 1 locks Homepage Set*)

good luck. btw, i'm a EE too.
 
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