trying to enter a msn zone game  and down loading fails  because  of
zproxy  failure   is it my client  authorization ??? I pd 100.00 to
the computer geek  and they never solved it

Hi seeker318-ga,
    Microsoft has documented this error and its solution in the
following Knowledge base article:
      - MSKB Article 232340: Zone Err Msg- Failed to Download <Filename>
        (http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=232340)

    As per the article, this error can have a number of causes,
ranging from your use of a firewall/proxy to a damaged Zone
installation. Please try out the remedies listed in the article and
see if your problem is solved.
 
    In the unlikely event that the above article is unable to fix the
error, you can try the manual download and copy method outlined in the
following article:
      - FAILED TO DOWNLOAD ERROR
        (http://www.mvps.org/nibblesnbits/EnterRooms.html#ftd)

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Hope this helps!
If you need any clarifications, just ask!

Regards,
Theta-ga
:-)


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fantastic theta  it solve the  problem very well

Could you provide some details on how you are connecting to the
internet? What your computer is running software and hardware-wise?
The exact error you are receiving.

To captainmoriah:  C:\Program Files\MSN Gaming Zone
failed to dnload http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datwfiles/zextract.exe
Then a list of game rooms  comes up
when i try to enter one it gives  msg , C:\Program Files\MSN Gaming
Zone, i click install button and says  same thing,then incomplete zone
installation detected, to correct close and restart browser, reason
zproxy failed. i have tried all that many times
I tried  to log  on with internet  explorer  and msn explorer both