El 2010-08-06 a las 22:18 +1000, pierre poulos escribió: (resending to the list)
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Camaleón wrote: > > > On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:34:06 +1000, pierre poulos wrote: > > > > > Using Iceweasel, Google Chrome and Lynx I cannot access http;// > > > www.debian.org or any of the mirrors without using an external web > > > proxy. My isp says they can access fine on their own machines. My wife's > > > computer running Firefox on WinXP sp3 on the same connection also works > > > fine. I have had to change my apt sources list as it was unable to > > > access the > > > security updates. What's wrong with my machine. I am running lenny > > > current. > > > > Does it happen with any site or just some? > > > > Is not the first time I've seen an ISP having troubles for accessing > > specific websites/servers/network routes which can be only reached using > > an external proxy or another connection (i.e., by dial-up session with > > another ISP). > > > > Give them a prudential time lapse and check later if the error still > > persists. > > Hello > I have tried hitting all sorts of websites without proxy --hack-sites, > warez, pirates, porn, banned-sites and everything you can think of. :-) > Everything is successful except www.debian.org which needs a proxy. Ouch. Well, that sounds indeed very weird. Even more taking that any problem on the ISP side should be already fixed :-( Does another network tests to that host work or also fail in the same manner? I mean, ping, wget, dig, traceroute... you can try all of these to see how it goes: ping -c 3 www.debian.org wget www.debian.org dig www.debian.org traceroute www.debian.org Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100806131121.ga14...@stt008.linux.site