Accessing internet with firefox

[yair hougui]

I am able to ping yahoo and a get a reply, wget does not work. 



----- Original Message ----
From: Mr Shunz <mrshunz at gmail.com>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 7:47:16 AM
Subject: Re: Accessing internet with firefox

On 8/24/07, yair hougui <yair_hougui at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
> I just installed ubuntu and I am trying to access the internet with firefox.
> I manage to access several sites but others I cannot.
> For example I manage to access google but cannot load pages like Yahoo and
> CNN.

Can you ping/traceroute those hosts?

>
> I already set the DNS servers and disabled ipv6 on my firefox browser. Also
> tried to reduce the MTU from 1500 to 1492 as someone suggested in the
> mailing list.
>
> Is there something else that can be done to try solving the problem?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Yair
>

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