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    Is Yahoo Down Today?

    Thanks for the correction. I remembered learning about tracert and ping back in January 2000, and used ZTree to find the document I saved when I learned. The article no longer opens, but here are some examples from the 204.70.0.0 - 204.71.255.255 URL range: tracert 204.71.200.72 - Google Search...
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    How Do I Permanently Disable Chat?

    Every time I open my Yahoo mail account an overlay box filled with requests to add to an "Online Contacts List" from individuals totally unknown to me. The list seems endless. Below are images of the windows, captured from screen dumps, if others do not know what I am talking about. Just to rub...
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    Is Yahoo Down Today?

    My suspicions are supported by the following observations. Both "tracert" and "ping" at a command prompt directed at 204.71.200.72 (a primary DNS number for Yahoo) ultimately return "Request Timed Out." Perhaps someone else has another explanation? baumgrenze
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    Is Yahoo Down Today?

    When I could not open Yahoo to access Yahoo Mail today, I assumed it was a) that my bookmark pointed to a no longer valid URL. (It opens a login page so I can have the large menu on the left contain the tools I most frequently use.) b) that Yahoo does not want to recognize the SeaMonkey...
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    Yahoo Mail Chat Messages - Turn Off Feature

    Is there a way to permanently turn off the Chat Messages feature that pops up with Yahoo mail? It seems to be filled with messages from unknown persons and therefore of no use to me. Yahoo has not responded to a request for how to disable this 'feature.' See the composite thumbnail below. You...
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