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my friend is not behind a firewall. she's got a regular
cable modem and cable service by the same cable company as i
have mine thru. so our connections are the same.
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:44:14 -0800
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> I have a very similar problem with a friend of mine.
> She's the only one I
> have constant trouble with.
>
> It'll be fine, then it just fails and freezes. I sent a
> sample to Eric a
> month or so ago, and he said it looked like Fire was
> awaiting a response
> from MSN, and never gets it.
>
> If there is a variable I am aware of, that perhaps you
> might check with your
> friend, is if they are behind a proxy or firewall. I was
> in my friends
> office trying to figure out what she's got going there,
> and found their
> office connection is 100% routed through MS Proxy server.
> I'm not terribly
> familiar with it, but all traffic on every open port is
> routed through that
> POS. Needless to say, that's why she's now unable to run
> Fire or even email
> through her brand new shiny 14" iBook. Setting up SOCKS
> routing doesn't seem
> to work.
>
> Anyhow, that was the nature of my last message, on
> whether anyone has gotten
> fire working behind that hunk-of-junk.
>
> Maybe check with the buddy you have issues with and see
> if they have such a
> convoluted proxy/firewall setup. Could be inherent.
>
> I look forward to hearing more about this. I wouldn't
> pull so much hair out
> if I could fix this.
>
> > so this problem happens with one person. and it happens
> on
> > different occasions. it has happened with a first IM.
> it's
> > happened with a third one. it happens with the same
> person.
> > this person might have an old version of MSN i'm gunna
> look
> > into that.
>
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