Edwin Lee wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Recall that sometime back, i reported a problem with certain internet banking 
> sites when using Firefox on Ubuntu. i.e. the page would load for sometime, 
> then get stuck without progress. A refresh would trigger the loading again, 
> this time getting further, but still getting stuck after a while. After 
> several refreshes, the page finally loads completely.
> 
> Well, today, it seems that the same thing is happening to all the sites that 
> i'm visiting (Yahoo, Google, Facebook, etc). i've done things such as 
> restarting the comp, restarting the broadband modem, but to no avail.
> 
> 1. i didn't get the same problem with Firefox on XP.
> 2. i had problems even visiting my modem setup page (i.e. 192.168.1.254), no 
> such problem with Firefox on XP.
> 3. While i'm having problems with Firefox, a separate process pinging Google 
> continuously and concurrently does not seem to be affected.
> 
> i'm suspecting some of my network or Firefox settings might not be good, 
> though i did not change anything recently. The test with the modem setup page 
> really seemed to indicate problems at my end, rather than the ISP or simply 
> all the sites that i've visited... but i don't really know where to even 
> start diagnosing.
> 
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Edwin (one of the rare times sending from an XP...)

Are you "proxied"? Is there a proxy firewall between your computer and
the internet?

Regards,
Junhao

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