Microsoft KB Archive/193588

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WD: IA 2.04z Prompts for Authorization using Netscape Proxy

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Q193588

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Internet Assistant for Word for Windows 95, version 2.04z

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SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to invoke a hyperlink or URL from Word 7.0 for Windows 95 with the Word Internet Assistant version 2.04z installed, you may receive the following error message:

Proxy authorization required

Username authentication required for using this proxy. Either your

browser does not perform proxy authorizations, or your authorization

has failed.

CAUSE
Inernet Assistant versions 2.04z and earlier do not support proxy authorization. Internet Assistant does not have support for upper-level IP protocol functions.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem does not occur in Microsoft Word 97.

Additional query words: netscape ISP browser

Keywords : kbdta iaword word7 word95

Issue type : kbbug

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