Originally Posted by Scub@steve
The problem is most likely a virus called "W32/mydoom" it causes a DoS against your browser, which can cause some problems, if you can just pick a copy of Mcafee Virus Scan (No I don't work for them), run it and it will clean those viruses right up. Hope I helped!
I ran Norton more than once; didn't help. I switched to Netscape with no problem but I'm still puzzled with my IE6 problem.
Thanks for your help.