Interesting that ftp.ibiblio.org works for you, but not www.ibiblio.org. These are both the same server, just different DNS entries. I'm guessing some cache problem is causing this - whether that's at ibiblio's end (load balancer) or your end (Firefox) I'm not sure.
$ host www.ibiblio.org www.ibiblio.org has address 152.19.134.40 ... $ host ftp.ibiblio.org ftp.ibiblio.org has address 152.19.134.40 On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Don Flowers <[email protected]> wrote: > > I found another way in via this link: > > ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/repos/ > > (paste into your browser address bar) > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Mateusz Viste <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Actually, I suspect ibiblio to perform some load balancing on their >> servers, so when connecting to ibiblio, we don't land on the same server >> every time. >> >> Apparently, they disabled directories indexing on some of their servers, >> but not others... I do get this "forbidden" error from time to time >> also, since at least a year. >> >> It doesn't mean the files aren't there, only that you can't see the listing. >> >> Mateusz >> >> >> >> >> >> On 01/16/2015 08:02 PM, Don Flowers wrote: >> > Well, I cleared my history, deleted cookies and have the same result. >> > Oddly, In FreeDOS, FDNPKG works and I just tried DilloDOS and I have >> > access, so it must be a FireFox issue? >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ New Year. New Location. New Benefits. New Data Center in Ashburn, VA. GigeNET is offering a free month of service with a new server in Ashburn. Choose from 2 high performing configs, both with 100TB of bandwidth. Higher redundancy.Lower latency.Increased capacity.Completely compliant. http://p.sf.net/sfu/gigenet _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
