"carolyn hartnett" <hartnetts@peoplepc.com> wrote in message news:<009d01c3843a$6da47590$a101280a@phx.gbl>...
ie6 bug
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813951

Secure site problems
http://www.mvps.org/inetexplorer/ans...m#secure_sites
http://www.updatexp.com/0x800A138F.html

And from another thread----
the problem was in my advanced proxy settings. checking
the "use the same proxy server for all protocols" box
allowed me to access secure sites and solved the problem.