Connection to Pricewatch.com not happening

Fred Roller froller at tnclimited.com
Fri Nov 6 02:41:37 UTC 2009


Ray Parrish wrote:
> Fred Roller wrote:
>   
>> Ray Parrish 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
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> Working fine here Ray.
>>
>> 9.10_64 scratch build+perfect desktop instructions
>>   
>>     
> I'm on Hardy Heron with the latest kernel update, and Firefox is right 
> up to date as well. I have also looked in my hosts file to insure that 
> it's not blocked there, and the closest I could find was 
> pricegrabber.com so it's not the hosts file.
>
> I just do not know where else to look to solve the problem. Anybody got 
> any ideas?
>
> Later, Ray Parrish
>
>   
I will build a test system in the morning (eastern) and give it a go 
again based on your specs.

-- 
Fred
www.fwrgallery.com

"Life is like linux, simple.  If you are fighting it you are doing something wrong."





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