my gmail issue turned out to just require clearing
the cache in Chrome.

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Peter Silva <[email protected]>wrote:

> I have flaky "internet" service too, for me it looks like something
> vaguely DNS related.
> running a debian stable firewall.  have several Pc's on the net.
> using OpenDNS ...
> the most consistent symptom:  Gmail doesn't work in full AJAX.  had to
> back off to HTML.
> most web stuff works fine, but there are pauses and delays.  Some
> stuff works, some stuff doesn't no idea why.
>
>
> On 12/16/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 07:09:22PM -0500, Andy Pintar wrote:
> >> You might want to try using a different dns on your gateway, rather than
> >> whatever your provider gives you.  What is your provider, btw?  I'm
> >> guessing it's dsl something?
> >
> > A dsl.  Originally from dsl.ca, which was quite decent, but has
> > degenerated to Primus after three corporate takeovers.
> >
> >> But you can try opendns,
> >   where?
> >> or google's dns, or
> >   Did that.  Someone told me the IP number.  It has troubles, too.
> >> 4.2.2.1
> >   Who is this?  I'll try it, too.
> >> if you think there's a problem... easy enough to change
> >> /etc/resolv.conf on your gateway and see if that improves things.
> >   Or I can just use dig to test things.
> >> Could
> >> also be a flaky modem, watch your status light and see if that goes out
> >> when the net goes down, although if open connections stay open, then
> maybe
> >>
> >> not.
> >
> > They do stay open.  Streaming video keeps right on streaming while a
> > browser cannot reach sites with http:.
> >
> >> The other thing is maybe your router is flaky.
> >
> > My router is an Pentium computer running Debian stable.  It's also my
> > email server, and keeps on receiving and sending email, though I suspect
> > it only goes through in batches whenever net service happens to work for
> > a while.
> >
> > -- hendrik
> >
> >
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