not set up to establish connection on port "World Wide

> I hope this is a simple one.
>
> I just installed Vista RC1 from DVD. Everything went smoothly, except I can
> not surf the Web. All other Internet connections appear to be OK (MSN
> Messenger and driver update DL's worked fine). Thinking it wasd IE7, I tried
> installing Firefox...but same issue.
>
> When I try to connect to the Internet, I am informed that the computer is
> already connected. When I try to troubleshoot a failed web attempt I get this
> message
>
> "go.microsoft.com" is not set up to establish connection on port "World Wide
> Web Service (HTTP) with this computer
>
> I connect to the Internet through a residential gateway connected to a
> Comcast cable modem (which does not use sign ins)...I have re-booted this
> hardware and am convinced they are working fine, since I am still connected
> through this XP machine I am typing on now.
>
> Help much appreciated!
>
> **Cross posted in IE**

> Cris - Same exact situation. Been trying for 2 days to get on line with no
> results. Everything points to being correct but I can't connect.
>
> "Chris D''Angelo" wrote:
>

> > I hope this is a simple one.
> >
> > I just installed Vista RC1 from DVD. Everything went smoothly, except I can
> > not surf the Web. All other Internet connections appear to be OK (MSN
> > Messenger and driver update DL's worked fine). Thinking it wasd IE7, I tried
> > installing Firefox...but same issue.
> >
> > When I try to connect to the Internet, I am informed that the computer is
> > already connected. When I try to troubleshoot a failed web attempt I get this
> > message
> >
> > "go.microsoft.com" is not set up to establish connection on port "World Wide
> > Web Service (HTTP) with this computer
> >
> > I connect to the Internet through a residential gateway connected to a
> > Comcast cable modem (which does not use sign ins)...I have re-booted this
> > hardware and am convinced they are working fine, since I am still connected
> > through this XP machine I am typing on now.
> >
> > Help much appreciated!
> >
> > **Cross posted in IE**