>>Thought that maybe it had to do with McAfee Firewall (which I never have active) so I tried activating it. It came up with some set-up wizardy-type dialogues that I tried to answer as best I could (terminologies hardly clear to me). Also found newer software available for it, so I installed and re-booted.
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>The Firewall might be in cause here. Anyone else could confirm that? I know Nick has this problem as well as another user. Can anyone of you confirm that disabling the firewall could eliminate that message?

Sorry, Michel, but I can't even get my system running peoperly at this point, so someone ELSE will have to try.