> The problem is that web sites very frequently time out. These aren't > random sites with slow connections, but major sites like securityfocus > etc. When I connect to a server the first time (eg follow a link to that > page etc) I usually just sit there with "Establishing connection to > www.secutiryfocus.com." If I stop/reload a few times then the page will > eventually come up very fast. I'll either time out completely or connect > quickly. Once I connect for the first time I don't usually have any more > problems on that server (I can browse to other pages etc with no > problems). Sometimes going to the google cache then clicking a link makes > it work fine *shrug*. It's usually worse at high-traffic times of day. > Other protocals don't seem to have problems. I'm guessing that this is > some kind of issue with the byu proxy server. Any ideas on what it is/how > to fix it?
I have the exact same problem at Wymount, although I haven't noticed it being worse at different times of day...it seems to just be at random times. -- Michael Moore ------------------------------- www.stuporglue.org -- Donate your used computer to a student that needs it. -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
