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Re: Netscape problem



solomon@barak-online.net wrote:
> 
> I have a problem with Netscape. Actually, I'm not really sure if this is a
> Netscape problem or if something else is causing it. I often enter a URL and at
> the bottom of the Netscape screen I get the message:
> 
> Connect: Host xxxx.yyyy cintacted. Waiting for reply ....
> 
> But nothing else happens. I've tried PING and TRACEROUTE to verify that the
> address is active and reachable, so it's not a TCP/IP problem. This usually
> happens with addresses outside Israel (www.askjeeves.com,  www.dogpile.com),
> but it also happens to local address. For instance, at the moment I'm writing
> this, I can't reach WALLA with Netscape although I can reach it with PING and
> TRACEROUTE.
> 
> I'm not sure, but I think this started only since I connected to the ADSL
> service. Could there be a problem here - maybe with PPTP?

Most likley you have a proxy specified and don't need it.

	 edit/preferences/advanced/proxies
Geoff.

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