look up the IP address and do it that way... I believe it is http://213.30.180.219/
it looks like a DNS entry problem... deliberate or otherwise it is a relatively easy thing to achieve from outside... e.g. if you actually knew what you were doing you could actually close the site down very effectively. this if deliberate is probably the owrk of a disgruntled script kiddie... On Fri, 4 Apr 2003 06:24 am, martin wrote: > Andrew Preston wrote: > >Re: Censorship... > > > >Funny, I've been trying all week to access the new Al Jazeera english > >language site.. > > > >http://english.aljazeera.net > > > >without success. I was aware that the site had been the subject of > >repeated hacker, and denial of service attacks, sI hadn't taken a > >close look at the error screens that got displayed when I tried > >to access the site. Today however, I did and this is what it said. > > > >>You are not authorized to view this page > >>You do not have permission to view this directory or page from the > >> Internet address of your Web browser. > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>------- > >> > >>If you believe you should be able to view this directory or page, please > >> contact the Web site administrator by using >the e-mail address or phone > >> number listed on the english.aljazeera.net home page. > >> > >>HTTP 403.6 - Forbidden: IP address rejected > >>Internet Information Services > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>------- > >> > >>Technical Information (for support personnel) > >> > >> > >>Background: > >>This error is caused when the server has a list of IP addresses that are > >> not allowed to access the site, and the IP >address you are using is in > >> this list. > >> > >> > >>More information: > >>Microsoft Support > > > >I use 'Peoples Network' computers at UK libraries. This one is in > >Somerset. > >So this operates thru the proxy server for Somerset County Council. > >I've got a librarian to email the Somerset Council system administrator > >to say > >specifically if they have blocked access to Al Jazeera. No reply yet. > > Your access is being blocked on their end, not your library or council > person. > I'm blocked too. -- Dr Paul van den Bergen Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures caia.swin.edu.au [EMAIL PROTECTED] IM:bulwynkl2002 It's a book. Non-volatile storage media. Everyone should have one. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Save Smiley. Help put Messenger back in the office. http://us.click.yahoo.com/4PqtEC/anyFAA/i5gGAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
