Connection to Pricewatch.com not happening

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Nov 6 00:17:29 UTC 2009


On 11/05/2009 03:53 PM, Ray Parrish wrote:
> Steve wrote:
>> On Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:35:47 -0000, Ray Parrish <crp at cmc.net> wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> For some reason Firefox will no longer load http://www.pricewatch.com on
>>> my Ubuntu machine. It just sits there with the busy cursor displayed
>>> spinning away, and the page never loads.
>>>
>>> I checked with is it just me or is it everyone, and that site says that
>>> http://pricewatch.com is up and running so it is just me.
>>>
>>> I checked my firewall, and made sure that all rules excluding ip
>>> addresses as hosts were removed, and price watch still will not load.
>>>
>>> Does anyone know where else I might look as Price Watch is one of my
>>> favorite computer parts shopping sites.
>>>
>>> Later, Ray Parrish
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> Ihe sites ip is 174.129.37.55 try that.
>>   
> Hello,
> 
> I tired the ip address, and no luck. I also installed Seamonkey and gave 
> it a try with no luck.
> 
> I rebooted to Windows XP, and Firefox in XP connects, and browses the 
> site just fine, so it's evidently something with my Ubuntu configuration 
> that is blocking my connection to Price Watch.
> 
> Later, Ray Parrish
> 

That indicates to me that you have another issue. "I checked my
firewall" - turn your firewall off and check again.






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