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• Unable To Open URLs After Upgrading Windows XP x64 To Service Pack 2

  I recently upgraded my Windows XP x64 installation to Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 (for those not in the know, SP2 for Windows 2003 also applies to XP x64 since they are the same code base) only to run into an issue where clicking on any urls/hyperlinks from desktop applications (Outlook, Word, etc) generated the following error: "General Failure. The URL was (hyperlink name)." I use Firefox as my default browser, and it was definitely related to SP2 as this problem didn't show up until after the... Posted Mar 20 2007, 01:14 AM by Jayson Knight with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Technology and Internet, Tools and Resources, Firefox, Irks