<div dir="ltr">As I told you earlier I think you should contact you ISP maybe they have blocked/closed some ports and I know they do!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Loai Farajallah <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:loai.farajallah@gmail.com">loai.farajallah@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr">I do not use any proxy or firewall.<br>This is my personal laptop at home and I am connecting DIRECTLY to the UMAX modem.<br> <br>The strange thing that some times after some hours (without doing anything to the system) these sites become available!!!<br> <br>more details about the problem<br><a href="http://www.ventanazul.com/webzine/articles/cannot-access-websites-ubuntu-gutsy-gibbon" target="_blank">http://www.ventanazul.com/webzine/articles/cannot-access-websites-ubuntu-gutsy-gibbon</a><br> <br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/1/7 fadi al-katout <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cutout33@gmail.com" target="_blank">cutout33@gmail.com</a>></span><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex"> <div dir="ltr">It seems to me as a roxy or maybe firewall issue and not OS issue, I accessed the link you gave using ubuntu 9.04 successfully... <div>may be you need to check this with your network admin / r your SP.<br> <br> <div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div>On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Loai Farajallah <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:loai.farajallah@gmail.com" target="_blank">loai.farajallah@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> </div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex"><div><div></div><div> <div dir="ltr">Salam,<br>I have a terrible problem with my ubuntu 9.04 that not allowing me to access certain websites like <a href="http://www.ixwebhosting.com" target="_blank">www.ixwebhosting.com</a> and others.<br>I am connecting to the internet using Umniah UMAX, I tried to solve this problem by several restarts for the connection, the modem and even the machine but in vain!<br> <br>Then <u><b>suddenly</b></u> these sites become accessible, but next day the problem is there again.<br>I am sure there is no problem in the websites since I can access them using google translate when they are not available to me directly.<br> <br>I have known that many ubuntu users faced the problem and I tried to follow their advices to solve it, I even reinstalled ubuntu again!<br><br><a href="http://dbaspot.com/forums/unix-os-discussions/156427-re-only-some-websites-will-open-ubuntu.html" target="_blank">http://dbaspot.com/forums/unix-os-discussions/156427-re-only-some-websites-will-open-ubuntu.html</a><br> <a href="http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&rlz=1B6_____enJO348JO348&q=ubuntu+can+not+open+certain+sites&aq=f&oq=&aqi=" target="_blank">http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&rlz=1B6_____enJO348JO348&q=ubuntu+can+not+open+certain+sites&aq=f&oq=&aqi=</a><br> <br>This problem is still there, any clue about the solution?<br></div> <br></div></div>--<br> Ubuntu-jo mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-jo@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">Ubuntu-jo@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-jo" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-jo</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br></div></div> </blockquote></div></div></div><br></div> </blockquote></div><br></div>