That is ridiculous.. but sadly becoming common for many 404 pages these
days.  A good solution is to use a different DNS, such as the public one
provided by google (8.8.8.8).

-Michal


On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Becky Gibson <gibson.be...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I took the time to reacquaint myself with the Jasmine tests and also did
> some debugging to see why I was consistently getting a failure in the
> FileTransfer tests.
>
> I was specifically having problems with the download to an unknown host.
>  After looking at (and taking the time to understand) the tests I realize
> that foobar.apache.org SHOULD be in the whitlelist.  I was getting a fail
> in the download from unknown host test due to my internet provider trying
> to return a "helpful" search assist page for foobar.apache.org!  Since the
> internet provider url was not in the whitelist, I was getting a whitelist
> error back in the payload rather than a failure.  When I put the internet
> provider (*verizon*) in the whitelist I get a timeout.   However, when I
> run in 3G mode the download  unknown host test passed (although others fail
> due to timeouts).
>
> Whew - mystery solved.
>

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