Jennifer Zynn (in part) wrote:
. > Hi, I checked the faq's and readme's and everything, and didnt find my
. > answer. Arachne works great, but after viewing a few webpages I got an
. > eerror that says something like..
. > Possible reasons
. > "Remote Host doesnt have DNS"
. > "Remote Host cannot be accesed"
. > "Refused request for connection"
. > "Packget driver Installed, but network unreachable..........."
. > Anyhow, i know its not any of those reasons, becaus at that point i just
. > exit arachne and then restart with "arachne -r" and the page comes up just
. > fine. It is very persistant problem so it makes using arachne hard. I
. > also know its not any of those reasons because everything else on my net
. > connection is working fine.
Jennifer, I too get the same message, most commonly with Google when I want
to go to "Advanced Search." I don't know what's causing it either, but
sometimes, <CTRL><Left Arrow>,<CTRL><Right Arrow> will get the page to load.
Sometimes it takes several attempts, and sometimes it takes so many attempts
that I give up. Just guessing, it might be "possible reason" 2 or 3 due to
the site being in great demand.
Roger Turk
Tucson, Arizona USA