Hi Tony,

Tony Rolfe wrote the following about [netconnect] Olympics.com:
> 
> I've just tried to connect to http://www.olympics.com
> When I get there the URL automagically changes to /eng/
> and Voyager gives an Unknown Transfer method "Null Pointer"
> (or similar phrase).    

It's pretty junky.  The code is heavily into Javascript.  Try spoofing
as MSIE, and switching Javascript off completely.  It seems to work
fine here if I do that.

> I tried to connect using www.olympics.com/eng/ with a similar problem
> one screen later

The NULL pointer refers to there being no transfer type specified (eg
HTTP: FTP: mailto: etc)

> I then tried to get to Olympics.com.au (which loaded successfully) but
> all the onward links had things like ?/fred,,something,somethingelse
> attached to the end of the URL and trying to connect brought up the
> dreaded software error.

Javascript again :-/  Switch it off!

Totty  <8^)

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32Mb RAM.  8x ATAPI CD.  1.7Gb HD.  ShapeShifter V3.10 + OS 7.5.5
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