>You have a registry entry set to enable autodial connection to the Internet. Take a look at
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q191/9/01.asp which should cover how to fix this; there are pointers to additional knowledge base pages that may be applicable as well.
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Thanks Ed, the web address worked like a champ. Believe it or not, that was the first place I looked -- but my search criteria must have been a little off base.
-- Len