[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: ADSL problem

[Tony Arnold]

Dave,

Dave Briggs wrote:
> On 12/22/06, Tristan Wibberley <tristan at wibberley.org> wrote:
> 
>> Could you try "dig <website host>" with <website host> replaced with the
>> failing site that you're trying to view in the web browser, eg:
> 
> Thanks - I got the same result as you. Nothing coming up in the
> browser yet though...
> 
> dave at dave-desktop:~$ dig www.slashdot.org
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> www.slashdot.org
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6439
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;www.slashdot.org.              IN      A
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> www.slashdot.org.       7200    IN      A       66.35.250.151
> 
> ;; Query time: 191 msec
> ;; SERVER: 192.168.1.1#53(192.168.1.1)
> ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 27 13:29:42 2006
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 50
> 
> Thanks for all the help - what do I do next?!

Have you tried typing http://66.35.250.151 as the URL in your browser?
Oh, and which browser are you using?

Regards,
Tony.
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