> From: Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 09:12:15 +0900 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List) > Subject: Internet connection trouble > > > I have an occassional problem with my internet access. > Sometimes, for no reason I can figure, suddenly I can't > connect to any sites. I can still send and receive e-mail, > but web sites do not appear. In the progress line it will > say something like "76 bits read" and then it will stall > there. This condition may last an hour, or several, but > today it was all day. When it is in this condition, very > small, simple web pages may sometimes load, but no complex > site will, or at least my patience does not last the time it > would require. > > Any suggestions on what might be the cause of this? My > provider claims it is not on their end, but can offer no > explaination for this. The problem was worse when I was > using the version 90 modem, but reduced when I switched to > version 34. > > Thanks! > Maybe it's your ISP. I've had Earthlink go ka-plooey when they were my ISP, and even Cox, my cable provider. Usually for not more than a few minutes, though. When the system goes down, you can't connect to anything. Zippy
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