On Thursday 09 Apr 2009, Chirag Wazir wrote: > Hi, > > A friend has a strange problem that I have been unable to solve, so > I thought I'd canvas for suggestions here. > > Since the last week or so, he has been unable to log in to Facebook > or Hotmail from Ubuntu. He has a dual-boot machine with Ubuntu 8.04 > and Windows XP. He is connected via a MTNL Triband connection. Both > sites still work fine in XP. Other sites work fine in Ubuntu. He's > tried several alternate browsers besides Firefox, including Opera, > SeaMonkey, etc. but has the same problem there. Sometimes the login > page on Hotmail loads up, but logging in doesn't produce any > response. In Facebook again, sometimes the login page loads, but > doesn't work. In SeaMonkey, sometimes logging in to Facebook does > proceed to the home page, but then no other links work.
See if turning ECN off helps: cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn (note whether it's 1 or 0). echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn If it's off, you could try turning it on :) Regards, -- Raju -- Raj Mathur r...@kandalaya.org http://kandalaya.org/ GPG: 78D4 FC67 367F 40E2 0DD5 0FEF C968 D0EF CC68 D17F PsyTrance & Chill: http://schizoid.in/ || It is the mind that moves -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
