Odd no issues here. I have updated ona router and on a hotspot I'mon now.. s On Jan 18, 2011, at 10:23 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote:
> Okay, I am officially replying to my own post. It's a long story, but to > reduce it to the relevant facts, I am able to update webkit when I attach my > MBP directly to the cable modem via eathernet. When routers are introduced > into the circuit, however, I always experience the symptoms described below. > I've seen this both with my Mother's Linksys router and my d-link DIR655 > which are both at the latest available firmware levels. There is no > filtering configured on either router, and until late December I had no > problems updating webkit from either location. > > While visiting the Apple store I had no difficulty updating Webkit using > their hotspot, hence I presume there must be a way to accomplish the task > through routers <smile>. More over, I wouldn't be the only one posting on > this. > > To reitterate, I have no web filtering active on either device, and as far as > I know, only the webkit download and update check sites are affected. Any > suggestions would be greatly appreciated! > > Geoff > > On Jan 13, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> I'm having varied symptoms browsing on my MBP. Perhaps the two are related >> -- I'm guessing so. It all started when Webkit randomly hung up. I would >> press the submit button in a form and then Voiceover would repeatidly >> announce "safari busy" and "safari ready". Pressing a key did not take and >> I had to close and reopen the browser. >> >> Next, I was unable to update Webkit. Since that problem appeared to be >> unique to me I erased webkit.app and attempted to download the current >> build. For several days now I click on the download link and after about 30 >> seconds I receive the following message: >> >> Safari can’t open the page “http://nightly.webkit.org/” because the server >> where this page is located isn’t responding. >> >> I can't load that URL on my XP machine either, but can't imagine that my ISP >> is blocking it? I'm also having problems displaying other pages. For >> example, I'm attempting to register at the Apple developer site and it hangs >> after I press submit. >> >> I killed my cookies, but this had no affect. Could not find how to clear >> any other cache that could be a factor? >> >> Is it time to reinstall Snow leopard? Btw, version 10.6.7 is installed, but >> my problem began before this update was available. >> >> TIA for any suggestions. >> Geoff > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
